Cannabis in Africa: Economic potential and challenges

Added on 31 May 2024

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Cannabis in Africa: Economic potential and challenges

Nairobi, Kenya – Recent headlines have highlighted numerous cannabis-related arrests across Kenya, reflecting the ongoing struggle with illegal marijuana cultivation and trade.

From significant seizures worth over 10 million shillings in Kirinyaga to arrests in Mombasa and Kiambu, the illicit cannabis market is thriving. In light of these events, Roots Party Presidential Candidate George Wajackoya’s call to legalize marijuana gains new relevance.