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Senator Ledama Olekina and researcher Gwada Ogot want marijuana legalised

Sen. Ledama Olekina: Politicians are hypocrites. [Bryan Amulyoto/Spice FM]

Narok Senator Ledama Olekina and researcher, author and theorist Gwada Ogot believe it's time Kenyans start having a conversation on the economic benefits of legalising marijuana.

"Let me not kid you. Right now, in parliament, probably 80 per cent of the lawmakers smoke marijuana,” Lekina told Spice FM Wednesday.

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