Kenya Raises Legal Drinking Age To 21 In Bold New Alcohol Policy

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By Jamillah Kemigisa In a landmark policy shift, Kenya’s Cabinet has approved the 2025 National Policy on Alcohol, Drugs and Substance Abuse, setting the stage for sweeping reforms aimed at curbing youth alcohol consumption and addressing addiction as a public health crisis. The new policy raises the minimum legal age for handling, purchasing, selling, and…