ABSTRACT
Kenya's youth are dying at an early age because of these vice which has threatened to take over
their lives which has proved to be a challenge to the conununity at large which is keen to ensure
that their youth are one day considered to be people of importance.
This study on "effects' of drug trafficking and drug abuse on the youth of Mombasa and Malindi
County was carried out in coast province, in Kenya. It was specifically aimed at finding out the
causes of drug trafficking, establishing the effect and role played by actors, together with the
challenges faced by the actors. To comprehend the problem, a documentary review was carried
out on the literature on the specific aims. A descriptive exploratory design observing qualitative
and quantitative aspects was used to obtain data on the variables by use of questionnaire and
interview guide as research instruments administered on a sample of 60 respondents.
The study recommended the conununity, government and other concerned organizations to; reorient
decision makers on the need to be inclusive, devise measures that are collaborative in
nature, table a bill in parliament to reduce the powers of the Minister, management be done by a
board of trustees, devise and meet out harsh penalties on infringers, ensuring public accessibility
to timely and relevant infonnation among others.
WENDYWANJIRU, S (2021). Kampala International University Faculty Of Law Effects Of Drug Trafficking. A Case Study Of Mombasa And Malindi County Coast Province. Afribary. Retrieved from https://afribary.com/works/kampala-international-university-faculty-of-law-effects-of-drug-trafficking-a-case-study-of-mombasa-and-malindi-county-coast-province
WENDYWANJIRU, SYLVIA "Kampala International University Faculty Of Law Effects Of Drug Trafficking. A Case Study Of Mombasa And Malindi County Coast Province" Afribary. Afribary, 04 Jun. 2021, https://afribary.com/works/kampala-international-university-faculty-of-law-effects-of-drug-trafficking-a-case-study-of-mombasa-and-malindi-county-coast-province. Accessed 03 May. 2024.
WENDYWANJIRU, SYLVIA . "Kampala International University Faculty Of Law Effects Of Drug Trafficking. A Case Study Of Mombasa And Malindi County Coast Province". Afribary, Afribary, 04 Jun. 2021. Web. 03 May. 2024. < https://afribary.com/works/kampala-international-university-faculty-of-law-effects-of-drug-trafficking-a-case-study-of-mombasa-and-malindi-county-coast-province >.
WENDYWANJIRU, SYLVIA . "Kampala International University Faculty Of Law Effects Of Drug Trafficking. A Case Study Of Mombasa And Malindi County Coast Province" Afribary (2021). Accessed May 03, 2024. https://afribary.com/works/kampala-international-university-faculty-of-law-effects-of-drug-trafficking-a-case-study-of-mombasa-and-malindi-county-coast-province