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Death toll of killer brew rises to 94

Kitui police officers, led by County Commander Cheruto Githinji (right) display some of the 579 bottles of illicit liquor confiscated during a swoop in Kitui town, Saturday.  [PHOTO: PAUL MUTUA/STANDARD]

By JOSEPH MUCHIRI and LYDIA NYAWIRA

Kenya: More people have succumbed to the illicit brew in Central Kenya, making the region the hardest hit in the tragedy that has claimed 94  lives.

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