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Social ills like alcoholism, prostitution and drug abuse are a consequence of an ailing economy

The other day, a photo going around on social showed women in Nyandarua County digging a grave because, as they claimed, men in the county are alcoholics. As a social scientist and researcher, I have done a lot of stuff with the youth and adults in various settings in Kenya.

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