Kenya: Two Men Found With Marijuana, Fined Sh5000 Each

Two men found in possesion of the outlawed cannabis Sativa drug, which is commonly known as bhang, in Kangemi have been fined Sh5000 each or spend three months in prison after pleading guilty to charges of possession of the narcotic drug.

Jack Ireri and Newton Ndung'u were handed the penalties by resident magistrate William Tulel of Kibera law courts after admitting the charges.

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