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Youth in Nairobi, Mombasa abusing 40 new types of drugs

Youth in Nairobi, Mombasa abusing 40 new types of drugs

By GATONYE GATHURA

Kenya: Youth in Nairobi and Mombasa counties are now abusing at least 40 new substances, including painkillers and anti-retroviral drugs, with boys as young as four years already hooked.

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