Are We Really Ready to Legalize 'Wee' in Ghana

Our own Kofi Annan, the former Secretary General of the United Nations has made a suggestion on cannabis that has stunned many people in Ghana and elsewhere in the world. The soft spoken 2nd African after late Butros Butros Gali of Egypt to occupy the highest civil service position at the UN is noted for speaking more on democracy, security and good governance. However quite recently he veered surprisingly into pushing for the legalization of cannabis and other personal drugs with the advice that regulations must be put in place by governments to curtail their abuse. Among his reasons for calling for legalization of cannabis and other drugs is that war against them internationally seems to be unsuccessful and that in most U S states and some European countries where cannabis and other drugs were legalized fewer people indulged in them. He argued that jailing young people on drug charges...

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