Nairobi, Kenya – Members of the Rastafarian community have appeared before the High Court to defend the religious use of cannabis, describing the plant as sacred and central to their spiritual practices. In a petition filed before the court, the community argues that current laws prohibiting private cannabis use violate…
A foreign national has been arrested in Nairobi in connection with suspected drug trafficking following a targeted police operation in the Sana Sana area of South B. According to the National Police Service (NPS), officers acted on a tip-off and apprehended the suspect inside an apartment believed to have been…
A man has been fined by the Wang’uru Law Court in Mwea, Kirinyaga County, after admitting to possession and use of cannabis, which he told the court he used to scare birds from his family’s rice farm. Appearing before Principal Magistrate Martha Opanga, Brian Macharia pleaded guilty to charges of…
YouTuber and social media influencer Jack Doherty was arrested early Saturday, November 15, 2025, in the Miami area on multiple charges, including drug possession, according to local authorities. Police reports indicate that Doherty was filming content while attempting to engage with officers in the middle of a road, obstructing traffic…