Indian hemp was short in supply at Ashaiman Lebanon on December 31 night as sales points went virtually vacant of the stuff to the surprise of regular customers.
Atinkaonline.com’s visit to three notable sales points at Lebanon under the guise to purchase was met with the cliché “bunch no dey oo” Apart from the smoking which is not anonymous to many Ghanaians, a lot of non-patrons ushered in the new year with the herb in a form of “tea”.
Dam Site in particular was dotted with scenes of “ataya” base, confirming their contribution to the scarcity of the “holy herb” on the eve of 2020.
Further checks established that some vendors who took advantage to supply the “dagga” from Tema had cashed in on the temporal shortage of the illegal stuff.
A two-Cedi roll went for five Cedis, and five Cedis for ten Cedis. 31 December night just like in most parts of the world offers the platform for both Christians and non-Christians to make resolutions and seek protection and progress from God in the ensuing years.
The situation was however different at the Ashaiman Lebanon which was marred with scenes of attraction with massive patronage of the controversial substance, “wee” Many Ghanaians including respected brains and some health expects have been advancing the course to decriminalise Cannabis since it has economic prospect for Ghana, aside from its medicinal purposes.
This out of many such situations to many proponents will stimulate the campaign to legalise Cannabis in Ghana.
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