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End of the road as drug queen Joyce Akinyi gets 25 years in jail

Joyce Akinyi at the Milimani Law Courts on November 6, 2014. [File, Standard]

The end of the road for Joyce Akinyi Ochieng, one of Kenya's most infamous and high-profile drug barons, seems to have come.

The once flamboyant queen, who led an opulent lifestyle and possessed a fleet of luxury cars, now faces the harsh reality of spending a minimum of quarter a century behind bars.

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