Dancehall artiste , Stonebwoy says since the government has seen that the need to sanction the commercialisation of marijuana otherwise know has weed , he will consider going into farming it .
According to him , government has evaluated the product and have come to the conclusion that it a viable vent it hence the decision to legalise its usage for medicinal purpose and its commercialisation .
He made this known when he spoke in an interview with Accra - bases Hitz FM monitored by Mynews Gh .com .
"Once the government that regulates the use of marijuana has legalised the cultivation because it known the purpose and why somethings have to happen . The government will not just commercialize the export of marijuana , they did it because they know how viable it it so as a private businessman if I look at it and it's viable why not? He noted .
Ghana has legalised the use of cannabis for health and industrial purposes .This is after parliament passed the Narcotics Control Commission Bill , 2019 on Friday (March 20 ,2020) .
The new law empower the minister For interior to grant lincenses for the cultivation of cannabis of not more than 0.3percent THC ,the main psychoactive compound in cannabis that gives the users a high sensation , for industrial , and medicinal purposes .
The law also makes the country's Narcotics Control Board (NACOB) a commission with enhanced powers to oversee the industrial use of some Narcotic substances .
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