$130 million market in fake drugs in Kenya

Posted on April 27, 2008
Filed Under Africa, counterfeit and piracy |

The market in fake drugs is estimated to be worth 130 Million US Dollars in Kenya.

Source: John Kariuki, “New counterfeit law proposes $20,000 fine for offenders”,East African, May 30, 2005,(last accessed: May 10, 2006).

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