Kung'uta Miwa: Richie Spice says Kenya should legalize marijuana

Reggae singer Richie Spice joined Radio Jambo's Mbusii in studio on Thursday, to speak about the concert on Saturday.

He was asked whether it was good to have weed legalized in Kenya, and he responded saying:

Well that would be great, that would be great because I mean  Jamaica is doing very well you know, chewing it's a part of Kenya, you know a little branch we doing good, we doing good. You know our foreparents have been chewing before you know ummm people now starting to realize you know the real use you know, and economy because were using it and we're accepting it and using it to build up economy and build up their people.

I mean it's a good vibe and you know we survive. In Kenya you're pushing it you know, you must push a little harder you know, until you know because I think it's very good for the people .

It create alot of jobs also and them people can feed them family and such you know, 

Mbusii also asked him about discrimination against rasta people.Asking ' in Kenya when they see rasta they just say that ahh that is a bad man, ganja smoker spoiler of the nation.

Richie said rasta is a spiritual journey adding

 Noooo, rasta carry love within them everytime, you know rasta is a people carry love, you smoking herb and the herb give them the relaxation help them become calm and and see life a different way. 

Richie Spice was clear that nobody can stop reggae as he concluded the Radio Jambo interview.

Some of the proponents are scientist Prof Simon Mwaura, economist David Ndii, and Gwada among other Kenyans.

ODM leader Raila Odinga’s son, Raila Junior, also called for its legalisation calling for serious discussions on the same.

Join him on Saturday for a concert at the KICC.