Kenya: Deadly New Content in Illicit Brews

Trade in cheap lethal liquor is getting more deadly, rampant, popular and competitive all over the country, despite Parliament having passed a Motion three years ago, asking the Government to ban the production, sale and consumption of brews of questionable quality.

And, in fact, the brews have only become more lethal and their effect on the consumers, more destructive. As many poor Kenyans continue to judge the quality of their drink by how portent it is, the peddlers of the deadly concoctions are only too happy, doing everything they can to "improve" their products to meet the growing demand and reap the benefits.

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