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Nduta and many women are mere mules in drug trafficking network

Margaret Nduta Macharia in Vietnam court after she was found in possession of two kilogrammes of cocaine. [Courtesy]

I held my breath for Margaret Nduta Macharia (37) on Monday morning. Some 8,000km away from her home in Murang'a County, Ms Nduta faces death by lethal injection following her conviction for drug trafficking in Vietnam.

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