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Home 🌿 Marijuana Politics 🌿 Ghana: President Mahama’s challenger promises to legalise export of cannabis 🌿Ghana: President Mahama’s challenger promises to legalise export of cannabis
A member of the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC), Mr. George Boateng, has declared his intention to contest against President John Dramani Mahama in the party’s primary to enable him lead the party in the December 2016 elections, with a promise to legalise the cultivation and sale of cannabis in Ghana.
Speaking on Okay FM programme, a local radio station in Accra, Boateng said he would ensure that the legislation was put in place to ensure that Ghanaians can venture into cultivation of cannabis to enable them to export them without being arrested.
“It would be a great source of income for the nation. Countries such as Holland and Suriname for instance need these herbs for the production of drugs and Ghana can be their source of supply,” he said.
Mr. Boateng again pledged to lead the ruling party when given the mandate to make agriculture the mainstay of...
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