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Interior PS faults Bungoma County for legalising busaa trade

Interior Principal Secretary Karanja Kibicho said it was wrong for Bungoma County to contradict the national laws that criminalise busaa. (Photo: Titus Oteba)

The Ministry of Interior has criticised Bungoma County government for legalising busaa.

In March, Governor Ken Lusaka gazetted the Bungoma County Alcoholic Drinks Control Act 2015 to regulate the production, sale, distribution and consumption of traditional brews including busaa.

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