A law at war with itself: How Ghana’s drug policy is failing its public health mission

[Joy Online - Ghana] - 5/02/2026

When Ghana's Narcotics Control Commission Act (Act 1019) was passed in 2020, it was celebrated as a landmark piece of legislation. It promised a revolution in drug policy—a shift from the handcuffs of the past to the healing hands of public health. Yet, approaching six years later, a fundamental (…)

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