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No alcohol for drunk customer, says new law

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Bar owners found selling beer to intoxicated customers will be fined. [iStockphoto]

Licensed bar owners in Nyeri County found selling beer to an already intoxicated customer will be liable to a fine of Sh10,000.

This is part of the regulations enshrined in the Nyeri County Alcoholic Drinks Control Bill, 2023, which was signed into law by Governor Mutahi Kahiga.

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