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Reawakened clampdown on illicit alcohol fish manufacturers

A police officer confiscates packed second generation liquor during a crackdown in Nyeri. [Kibata Kihu, Standard]

A team inspecting manufacturers of spirits has moved to Central as the 100-day crackdown on illicit alcohol in the country entered its seventh day.

The alcoholic drinks targeted are those that have not been approved by the Kenya Bureau of Standards (Kebs). Their manufacturers also operate without the necessary  licences from Kenya Revenue Authority.

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