By Chris Ojow
Calvin Chivondo, from Kakamega County
Shinyalu, made headlines after he was
imprisoned for a year for stealing
maize flour “Unga” from Naivas
Supermarket Nairobi is again in court .
Chivondo was arraigned before Nairobi’s
Chief Magistrate Bernard Ochoi where
he was charged with being in possession
of a narcotic drug specifically bhang.
The accused after a public uproar led
by Azimio Presidential candidate Raila
Amollo Odinga who condemned the
Magistrate for jailing a thief who
stole unga , and his fine was paid by
the former Nairobi County Governor
Mike Sonko has suddenly developed
interest of being a State guest.
The accused alleged that the law
enforcers arrested him while drinking
alcohol along Globe roundabout Cinema,
Nairobi and accused him of smoking
bhang and being in possession of the
drug .
The duty Court was informed that the
accused was in possession of 400 grams
grams of bhang worth 2000. He pleaded
not guilty to the charge.
Chief Magistrate Ochoi released him on
a bond of 100,000 surety of the same or
a cash bail of 30,000 Kenya shillings
plus one contact person pending trial
on 5th August year 2022.
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