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CS Kariuki says Nyandarua has more bars than churches, schools combined

Health Cabinet Secretary Cecily Kariuki.

Health Cabinet Secretary Cecily Kariuki has blamed the rising cases of homicides and suicide in Central region on the residents' bad drinking habit and drug abuse.

She took issues with the over 2000 bars in Nyandarua county, saying the high number of drinking spots is responsible for the suicide cases.

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