5 pre-colonial African brews that were banned by European invaders and remain illegal

Kiambu Governor Ferdinand Waititu with Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiangi destroying illicit brews in Makwa village…The Kenya Star

Kumi-Kumi

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The Kumi-Kumi drink in Nairobi, Kenya is the available choice because of its cheap price point; it’s readily available for 10 shillings or 15 cents per jug or container.

It is made with sorghum, maize or millet.

Kumi-Kumi or chang’aa consumption has been attributed to blindness, death and alcohol-related hospitalizations.