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Teens in Kenya bribe their way into clubs, bars

Armstrong Rono, chairman Alcoholic Drinks Board displays 25 rolls of bhang, banned alcoholic drinks, khat and 'muguka' that was netted by police after a sting operation where over 500 teenagers were arrested at a disco. PHOTO: FILE

In Nakuru County, teenagers easily access night clubs and bars by bribing bouncers.

Although a number of the entertainment spots within the central business district and estates have strict regulations concerning underage drinking, The Standard established that enforcing the law has proved a major challenge for many owners.

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