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Report illegal alcohol, drug peddling or alcohol sold to minors (NACADA)

National Authority for the Campaign Against Alcohol and Drug Abuse · sources read 4 Oct 2026

Call NACADA's free helpline 1192, open 24 hours every day, to report malpractice like illegal alcohol, drug peddling or a bar selling to children. You can also report online through 'Report an Incident' on nacada.go.ke.

Fee
We couldn't confirm a fee from the official page. Check it there before you pay.
How long
NACADA's service charter promises to acknowledge and respond to enforcement matters under the Alcoholic Drinks Control Act within 7 working days.
Where
By phone on 1192 (free, 24 hours) or online at nacada.go.ke/report-incident. NACADA, NSSF Building, Block A, Eastern Wing, 18th Floor, Nairobi (Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pm)
Go to NACADA

Steps

  1. Call 1192, NACADA's free helpline, any time of day or night, and tell them what's happening and where.
  2. Or go to nacada.go.ke/report-incident and click 'Click to Report an Incident' to share the information online.
  3. You can also call the Ministry of Interior service number, +254 20 2227411.

Watch out

  • Bar licences are issued by the county, not NACADA. If there are too many bars in your estate, your estate association can petition the County Liquor Licensing Committee not to renew them.
  • Bad treatment at a rehab centre is reported differently: fill in NACADA's rehab complaint form or call 1192.
Official sources (5)
  1. Report Incident nacada.go.ke · read 4 Oct 2026
  2. FAQs - Frequently Asked Questions nacada.go.ke · read 4 Oct 2026
  3. NACADA home page nacada.go.ke · read 4 Oct 2026
  4. NACADA Service Delivery Charter nacada.go.ke · read 4 Oct 2026
  5. Compliance & Enforcement Directorate nacada.go.ke · read 4 Oct 2026

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