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Ghana to Begin Licensing Medicinal and Industrial Cannabis Cultivation

February 12, 2026 Steven Addamah 0

Ghana’s Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC) announced on Wednesday that it will soon commence licensing qualified applicants for the medicinal and industrial cultivation of cannabis, while […]

Mugabe’s Son Faces Drug Charges After Arrest in Harare

October 3, 2025 Steven Addamah 0

Robert Mugabe Jr, the 33-year-old son of Zimbabwe’s late former President Mugabe, appeared before a Harare magistrates court on Thursday, 2 October 2025, on drug […]

Proposal in Nigeria’s Senate: Death Penalty for Drug Trafficking

May 10, 2024 Steven Addamah 0

Nigeria’s Senate has proposed a significant increase in penalties for drug trafficking, suggesting the death penalty as the new maximum sentence through a proposed amendment […]

Sierra Leone’s Declaration: Drug Abuse Elevated to National Emergency Status

April 5, 2024 Steven Addamah 0

President Julius Maada Bio of Sierra Leone has announced a national emergency in response to the widespread issue of drug abuse in the country, particularly […]

Cape Verde’s PJ seizes and destroys almost 8.5 tons of cannabis

November 9, 2022 Geraldine Boechat 0

The Judicial Police (PJ) of Cape Verde announced yesterday the seizure and destruction, in several locations on the island of Santiago, in recent days, of […]

Nigerian police destroy 255 hectares of cannabis farms

February 24, 2022 Steven Addamah 0

More than 250 hectares of cannabis fields were destroyed this week and 13 people arrested in Ondo State in southwestern Nigeria, the Nigerian Drug Law […]

South Africa: indigenous “king” arrested for growing cannabis outside the presidency

January 13, 2022 Steven Addamah 0

A “king” of an indigenous community in South Africa was arrested Wednesday outside the presidency in Pretoria, where members of the Khoisan people have been […]

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