Dec 7, 2024
Balancing Public Health and Economic Gains: The Need for Research-Driven Muguka Regulations in Kenya
Amid growing concerns, Kenya needs evidence-based regulations on Muguka to balance public health and economic interests. In May this year, Mombasa County Governor Abdulswamad Nassir banned the sale, supply and consumption of muguka in the coastal county. ‘We won’t die so others live [We won’t let citizens die so that others can reap the profits],’ he said about the possible impact of this ban on…
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