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Kenya: Shock As MP Seeks To Have Marijuana Legalized

Submitted by Marijuana News on Sun, 07/05/2015 - 08:44

A member of parliament has stunned Kenyans after he proposed that Marijuana, famously known among many Kenyans as bhang or weed, be legalized in the country.

Kibra MP Ken Okoth says that it is time Kenyans were allowed to abandon the growth of sugarcane and start growing Marijuana.

He added that Marijuana is a very valuable commodity and has a ready market in the USA and believes it will give Kenyans a lot of money than what they grow today do.

“Let us emancipate ourselves from mental slavery & start planting marijuana, legalize it, & tax it. We should replace sugarcane with medical marijuana which has a ready market in the USA”, Okoth said.

Ken Okoth

 

MP Ken Okoth

According to the legislator, the ban on growth and production of marijuana is mental slavery that Kenyans should emancipate from.

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