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November 7, 2026 · Industry Watch

Kenya considers lifting legal drinking age to 21

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The proposed legislation also targets alcohol levies, advertising and distribution.

Kenya is considering legislation that would raise the legal drinking age to 21 and introduce a levy of Ksh2 per litre.

Food Business Africa says the proposal would also tighten controls on alcohol advertising and distribution, with fines reaching Ksh10 million.

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