The local Rasta community turned up at the High Court for a ruling in a case that sought to legalise marijuana, commonly known as bangi, for spiritual nourishment.

A Kenyan court refused to grant Rastafarians the right to smoke weed on religious grounds in a ruling Wednesday.

Rastafarians in Kenya express disappointment and a determination to appeal, after a court refused to grant them the right to smoke weed on religious grounds on Wednesday