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I sold bhang to feed pregnant wife- Radio presenter Mbusii

"It was not by choice. I had a pregnant wife and a daughter to feed."

You are a self-confessed former bhang peddler. How did you find yourself in this situation?

It was not by choice. I had a pregnant wife and a daughter to feed. My daughter had just joined school and I had to pay fees. Rent for my mabati house also had to be paid. Sh1,500 rent is a lot of money when you don’t have a job and you are living in Korogocho slums.

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