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26 bogus pharmacists arrested in Nairobi

The Pharmacy and Poisons Board has announced a fresh crackdown on fake pharmacists. At least 26 bogus pharmacists were arrested by the board officials in a crackdown in parts of Nairobi over the weekend. The suspects are expected to appear in court today to face charges of operating illegally.

Those arrested include a herbalist who ran a mobile 'pharmacy' in his car.

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