Push the Kush: How young Kenyans are increasingly smoking weed

Some call it herb, miwa, ngwai, ndom, ndukulu, godey, pot, kush and grass amongst many others whose descriptions vary from different hoods and grading.Photo: Courtesy

During a radio show a week ago, a popular afternoon drive presenter went live, alluding that there is nothing wrong with smoking ‘weed’, the so-called holy grass.

“Hiyo sio mbaya (that is not bad),” the hilarious host stunned listeners after a distressed caller had complained that her brother-in-law was taking bhang.