Government officials inspect a manufacturing facility during a nationwide crackdown on illegal and counterfeit alcohol

Alcohol factories risk closure in nationwide govt crackdown as Kenya seizes 30K litres of illegal ethanol

 Alcohol factories across Kenya face closure, licence withdrawals and legal action against directors as the government intensifies a nationwide crackdown on adulterated and illicit drinks. Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen told the National Assembly that the government had ordered the re-inspection of all alcoholic manufacturing factories countrywide. Those found non-compliant will be shut down. “All…