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Poisoned bottle: How Kenyans are drinking themselves to an early grave

Standard Digital · The Standard (Kenya)

Published 23 Oct 2026, 2:30 pm·1 h ago·1 min read

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Kenyas illicit alcohol trade is fuelling deadly poisonings, with counterfeit spirits, tax evasion and weak enforcement putting lives at risk.

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