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NACADA shuts down Kajiado rehabilitation centre over safety violations

NACADA shuts down Kajiado rehabilitation centre over safety violations. [Courtesy]

In a bold move to safeguard the welfare of individuals undergoing addiction rehabilitation, the National Authority for the Campaign Against Alcohol and Drug Abuse (NACADA) today shut down Better Me Options Rehabilitation Centre in Birikani, Kajiado East, citing multiple violations of operational standards.

The unannounced inspection, conducted by a multi-agency team comprising NACADA's Compliance and Enforcement Unit and public health officers, revealed disturbing conditions at the facility.

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