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In Majengo slums Mama Lela is seen as a saviour of sorts

By Cyrus Ombati

When US President Barack Obama named Nyakiniywa Naima Mohamed alias Mama Lela as a drug kingpin, many in Majengo, Nairobi, were shocked.

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