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According to one imam, Friday sermons are ideal venues for raising awareness on drug users' need to modify their behaviour.
During the formal debate, Tana River Senator Danson Mungatana, the head of Kenya's delegation, pushed for a unified legal framework, citing issuesin s...
Witnesses said that after the accident, residents scrambled for free sacks of muguka, stealing about 500 of them before the police arrived.
President Ruto emphasised the government's commitment to combating drug and substance abuse in the coastal region and other parts of Kenya, noting thi...
County Children’s Coordinator Gabriel Kitili emphasised the positive impact of the regulations on students' well-being.
During a stakeholders' meeting at the Kenya School of Government in Mombasa County on Friday, the leaders said that they were finally ready to meet th...
The study that focused on users between the ages of 10 and 65 revealed that most male users begin chewing the stimulant in the afternoon and may go up...
Governor Ahmed Abdullahi signalled that the county would join the coastal counties of Mombasa, Kilifi, and Taita Taveta, which had earlier banned the...
They want State House to exclusively engage all Coast leaders, including Senators, MPs and Assembly Leadership, before any other sitting.
Muslim faithful Sunday lamented that consumption of the stimulant had ruined the lives of many youths and contributed to poor performance in schools,...
The committee, which will be officially gazetted by the end of the week, will determine and regulate the price of muguka across all counties.
The group criticised President William Ruto's administration for a "double standard" on the matter, saying that while economic benefits for farmers in...
Thoya expressed dismay at what he perceived as the national government's neglect of coastal leaders' concerns about muguka.
Running from June 10 to June 20, the nationwide initiative is titled "Save Lives by Burning Muguka Leaves: Join the War Against Muguka."
Machakos Governor Wavinya Ndeti announced that she will not implement a ban on muguka until gathering public input.
Nicky Gitonga, the communication director in the Office of the Governor, said the drivers of the vehicles were taken to the Kinango Police Station and...
They propose that researchers from Mombasa and Embu undertake this study and present their findings to President William Ruto.
Anyone found manufacturing, importing, or selling plastic bags is liable to a fine of up to Sh5.2 million or a jail sentence of up to four years.
The petition, driven by community elders, clerics, parents, and residents, urges the enactment of a law to address the concerns surrounding miraa and...
Lamu joins Mombasa, Kilifi, and Taita Taveta as the fourth county to enforce such a ban, following announcements made by the coastal counties last mon...
In a June 5 letter to the Coast Parliamentary Group, MP Geoffrey Ruku asked the leaders to reconsider their refusal to attend a consultative forum on...
The legislator argued that determining whether a substance is a drug or not is a matter of scientific testing, not parliamentary debate.
Mombasa, Kilifi, Taita Taveta, Kwale, Tana River, and Lamu counties, which form the Jumuiya ya Kaunti za Pwani economic bloc, want to speak directly w...
In a June 3 letter to CS Linturi, the Jumuiya ya Kaunti za Pwani economic bloc insisted on direct dialogue with President William Ruto, who nullified...
Defence Cabinet Secretary Adan Duale and Mandera Governor Mohamed Adan Khalif stressed that the fight against drug abuse should be comprehensive and n...
They say Governor Fatuma Achani's sharp increase of charges to Sh300,000 per lorry is not enough to curb addiction to the stimulant.
Addressing the criticism from some Mt. Kenya leaders who claimed the ban harmed farmers economically, Governor Abdulswamad stressed that his actions w...
The Defence CS noted that Kenya should not jeopardise the health and future of its youth to the benefit a few "self-centred" individuals profiting fro...
