We need coordinated, intelligent response to the rapidly evolving drug landscape in West Africa-Interior Minister
Speaking at the Regional High-Level Dialogue on Drug Market in West Africa in Accra, Ghana’s Minister for the Interior, Hon. Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak stressed the urgent need for collective action against the alarming rise of synthetic drugs and cocaine trafficking in the region. “In West Africa, the nature of drug trafficking and consumption has changed dramatically and rapidly. Synthetic drugs are appearing where they once never existed, and traditional cocaine routes are mutating with astonishing agility,” the Minister stated. He outlined Ghana’s three-pronged approach to tackling the issue, including strengthening operational readiness, placing the human being at the center of...
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