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How the internet gives leeway for fake products to escape agencies

Cosmetic products

Kenya is grappling with an increased number of counterfeit cosmetics that is proving hard to counter as online purchases rise.

Millennials and a booming middle class are now the new targets for the fake beauty products as they are more interested in name brands at a discount through all social media platforms.

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