POLITICS● LOWJul 11 · Jul 11, 2026, 9:28 AM
Kenya court to rule on Rastafarians' cannabis petition
France 24 [en]
On July 15, Kenya's High Court is set to deliver a landmark ruling. For years, Rastafarians — whose faith is officially recognised in Kenya — have been seeking the legalisation of cannabis, which they consider essential to their religious practice. The decision could have far-reaching consequences, as it pits the constitutional right to freedom of religion against the country's strict anti-narcotics laws.
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