Governor Anne Waiguru okayed the reopening of 700 bars in the region after six days’ closure of the business premises.
The bars had been closed for fresh vetting after 17 people died at Kangai village in Mwea West Sub-county after consuming toxic brew.
“We have introduced a toll-free line 0800721812 and SMS number 0759674392 that you can use to give us information on suspicious cases of illicit alcohol brewing and sale in your area,” the Governor said.
The lucrative beer trade resumed in Kirinyaga County Friday after Governor Anne Waiguru ordered the reopening of 700 bars in the region after six days’ closure of the business premises.
The bars had been closed for fresh vetting after 17 people died at Kangai village in Mwea West Sub-county after consuming toxic brew.
