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Podcast: The Cosmopolitan
Episode: Alcohol Central: Don't Drink Gachagua's Myth
Description: Podcast: The African TrumpetEpisode: Alcohol Central: Don't Drink Gachagua's MythPub date: 2023-04-22Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationIn recent weeks, lawmakers and politicians in Kenya, including Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua have decried the alleged spectre of widespread alcoholism and sparked a nationwide hysteria. There is only one problem; all available data from state agencies, civil society, and global health firms do not back up their alarming claims about an alcoholism problem in Kenya. So what is the so-called war on alcoholism really ma...