Understanding Ghana’s cannabis licensing directive: Dispelling fear, myths and misinformation

2026-02-17 - 03:07

The recent news release by the Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC) on Wednesday, February 11, 2026, announcing the commencement of licensing for medicinal and industrial cannabis cultivation, has generated widespread public debate across the country. While public scrutiny is healthy in any policy shift, much of the current discussion has been driven by misunderstanding, fear, and