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Drug abuse among young people in Kenya is a deeply troubling and steadily growing public health concern. This alarming trend not only threatens the physical and mental well-being of individuals, but also has far-reaching consequences for families, schools, and society as a whole.
“I started using drugs in Form Two during the school closures brought on by the Covid-19 pandemic,” recalls Elkannah Koroso, now 21. “It was bhang,” he adds quietly.
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