Kenya: 11 people plead guilty for possessing banned plastic bags
By Michael Akintunde
A total of 11 people have pleaded guilty to possessing banned plastic bags in Kenya’s coastal city of Mombasa.
The group which included street vendors selling apples and sugar cane in plastic bags were arrested two days ago following a raid by environment officials.
A ban on plastic carrier bags came into force in Kenya in August.
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