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Rwanda: No Backing Down in Fight Against Illicit Alcohol, Says Youth Minister

Rwanda: No Backing Down in Fight Against Illicit Alcohol, Says Youth Minister

By GhanaSummary NewsroomPan-Africa

ALSO READ: Experts explain how illicit alcohol causes blindness, organ damage Inspector General of Police CG Félix Namuhoranye used the Umuganda to highlight the risks of alcohol and drug abuse among young people, citing a recent incident in Kicukiro.

The Minister of Youth and Arts, Dr Abdallah Utumatwishima, urged young people to protect their lives by avoiding the use of illicit alcohol brands that have been recalled.

The police chief said the incident showed that the problem among young people extends beyond alcohol, with some having access to substances including marijuana, heroin and cocaine.

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