Kenya: No Alcohol for Persons Under 21, Says Kenya Govt

Kenya: No Alcohol for Persons Under 21, Says Kenya Govt

The Kenyan government has adopted a new policy setting the legal drinking age from 18 to 21, among other restrictive measures touted as seeking to control abuse and promote a healthier society.

Kenya Enforces Strict Alcohol Sales Measures

Kenya is making bold moves to tackle alcohol abuse, with the National Authority for the Campaign Against Alcohol and Drug Abuse (NACADA) announcing sweeping new restrictions on where and how alcohol can be sold nationwide. In a report released on Wednesday, July 30, NACADA banned alcohol sales in ten types of locations as part of a broader campaign to reduce access to alcohol, drugs, and other harmful substances. The new rules prohibit selling a…

Kenya Bans Alcohol in Public Spaces, Raises Legal Drinking Age to 21 in Sweeping Policy Shift

Kenya’s National Authority for the Campaign Against Alcohol and Drug Abuse (NACADA) has unveiled a new national policy aimed at drastically limiting alcohol and drug consumption in the country. The “National Policy for the Prevention, Management and Control of Alcohol, Drugs and Substance Abuse of July 2025” outlines an ambitious framework to prevent, reduce and control the availability of alcohol and related substances, with a focus on protecti…

No alcohol for persons under 21, says Kenya govt

No alcohol for persons under 21, says Kenya govt

State to set drinking age at 21 and ban alcohol sale in supermarkets in new policy

Alcohol will also not be served by or to individuals carrying offensive weapons

Kenya raises drinking age to 21, limits sale of alcohol to bars

Kenya has banned sale of alcohol in supermarkets, restaurants, online platforms and residential area Kenyans who love their tipple are in for a rude shock after the State moved to ban the sale of alcohol in supermarkets, restaurants, online platforms, and residential areas. In a new notice, the National Authority for the Campaign Against Alcohol […] The post Kenya raises drinking age to 21, limits sale of alcohol to bars appeared first on Ghanam…