2 arrested in Mombasa with marijuana worth Ksh9M
Police in Mombasa have arrested two suspects with marijuana worth over Ksh9 million in street value. In a statement on Monday, September 23, 2024, the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) revealed that detectives recovered 10 sacks of marijuana at the Corner ya Chief area weighing 314.05kgs with an approximate street value of Ksh9,421,500. Two suspects, […]
Police in Busia nab marijuana being transported in hearse
Police manning a roadblock at Suo in Busia County have nabbed 12 sacks of marijuana being transported to Kisumu in a hearse. According to a statement by the Directorate of Criminal Investigations, the drug was nabbed at around 7 pm on Sunday, August 27, 2023, in a white Nissan van branded Rafiki Funeral Services-Othaya. “As […]
Uber Eats starts delivering bhang
Toronto cannabis (bhang) shoppers will be able to request cannabis deliveries through Uber Eats starting Monday. The food delivery platform owned by U.S. tech giant Uber Technologies Inc. announced a partnership with online marijuana marketplace Leafly on Sunday that will see it process pot orders for retailers Hidden Leaf Cannabis, Minerva Cannabis and Shivaa’s Rose. […]
‘Decriminalize not legalize’ – Octopizzo sends bold message to Ruto about marijuana
Kenyan rapper Octopizzo has made an appeal to President-elect William Ruto to decriminalize marijuana. According to him, it is unfair for young people to lose their lives to ‘petty’ crimes. He claims having worked with prisons in Kenya, he has met young people languishing in jail for being caught with a few joints of weed. […]
Justina Wamae: We’ll have Marijuana unga for Kenyans to cook ugali, chapati
Roots Party presidential running mate Justina Wamae now says with the maize flour prices still high, marijuana offers a cheaper alternative. According to Wamae, their government should George Wajackoyah clinch the August 9 polls, will introduce cannabis flour for cooking ugali and chapati. Also, she said marijuana seeds can produce cooking oil. She says this […]
Bride, caterer charged with lacing wedding food with bhang
A Florida bride and her wedding caterer have been arrested and accused of lacing wedding food, including lasagna, with marijuana and causing several guests to become sick, according to their arrest warrant affidavits. Bride Danya Shea Svoboda, 42, and caterer Joycelyn Montrinice Bryant, 31, have been charged with culpable negligence, delivery of marijuana and violating […]
Prof George Wajackoyah says he will clear Kenya’s foreign debts using 50 bags of bhang
Presidential hopeful Prof. George Wajackoyah says that he will clear Kenya’s debts by selling marijuana to foreign countries if elected president in the coming elections. Speaking to comedian Victor Naman, Prof Wajackoyah said that he will legalize the commercial sale of marijuana, a drug that is currently illegal in Kenya, whose proceeds will be used […]