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Former civil servant: Alcohol robbed me of my job and family

When David Irungu got sacked, he had no other option but to take his family, consisting of my three young children, back to the village in Muranga, where his father former primary school headmaster took them in. He talks to Silas Nyaweya about his near-death experience with alcohol.

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