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Prof George Wajackoyah promises to legalise marijuana if elected president

Prof George Wajackoyah [File, Standard]

Kenyans have taken to social media en masse to react after Roots Party Presidential aspirant Prof George Wajackoyah rekindled the debate on marijuana legalization.

Wajackoyah vowed to legalize the plant if elected in August claiming that smoking the herb was made illegal by colonialists who instead sold their whiskeys and narcotics for profit.

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