Former UN Secretary General Kofi Annan was an advocate for the legalization of marijuana and other drugs during his lifetime, arguing in a now infamous essay that legalization and regulation was necessary to tackle the epidemic of drug abuse worldwide.
In the wake of his death, some advocates for the legalization of weed are calling for Ghana to legalize it in his honour.
Member of Parliament for Assin Central, Hon Kennedy Ohene ‘Akumpreko’ Agyapong, has apologized to the privileges committee of Parliament for calling the august house a ‘useless’ body.
Despite his constant bravado, Agyapong came down to earth before Parliament and apologized.
One of the strongest advocates for marijuana legalization in Ghana is Blakk Rasta who is once again back arguing for his favourite herb.
According to the radio presenter, there are more dangerous chemicals than weed, which is simply a herb, that remain legal whilst weed is illegal.
Ebony’s manager, Bullet has disclosed that although he met prophet Nigel Gaisie, the man of God who claims he saw death hovering around Ebony but never told him about Ebony’s death.
Bullet in a recent interview stated that the masses out there are of the belief that he ignored prophecies of Ebony’s death but that wasn’t the case. He added that if truly the prophecy got to him, he wouldn’t have taken it for granted.
Zylofon Fm presenter Blakk Rasta has been presented with a brand new car by his employers.
Samuel Atuobi Baah (Sammy Flex), who heads up communications for Zylofon Media, presented the gift to the radio presenter on Tuesday, January 16th.
Baby mama and actress Yvonne Nelson whose pregnancy and child delivery generated a lot of debates in the Ghanaian media space has disclosed that she was pressured to marry at the age of 29.
The actress in an interview with Blakk Rasta on Zylofon FM said;
Blakk Rasta has confidently spoken out that his recently released album, Kuchoko Revolution, which is currently under consideration for a Grammy Award, would definitely win the award.
Blakk Rasta has in the past said that he would win Ghana’s first ever Grammy award and he maintains that it would happen next year.
The last person to make such a claim, Blakk Rasta, got himself into hot trouble when he was hauled before Parliament’s Priviledges Committee and he apologized profusely.
Now King Ayisoba has made a similar claim, but he didn’t even limit his claim to just parliament but he says 90% of all politicians smoke the international herb.
Ghana’s most controversial Reggae artist, Blakk Rasta, has spoken out about the politics behind the scene during his time as a Hitz Fm presenter and the role of one man, Mark Okraku Mantey, in all of it.
According to the fervernt marijuana advocate, Mantey had nothing but hatred and spite for him and did everything he could to show it.
The ‘erotic’ nature of the ‘One Corner’ dance, to say the least, has led to so many criticisms of it, some of which make no sense but some of which has kind of a point.
There is no doubt the manner of the dance is somewhat ‘unorthodox’ and therefore not everyone can dance it and maintain their dignity.
The calls for marijuana aka weed aka ‘tampi’ to be legalized in Ghana has received another boost with Stonebwoy lending his name to the cause.
According to the highly respected dancehall star, it makes complete sense for the substance to be legalized, especially due to its medicinal use.
A man true to his principles! Kwaw Kese the weed smoker says if any of his kids start using the substance, he’ll allow them to do so.
There’s currently a serious push going on for weed to be legalized in Ghana and Kwaw Kese is one of the ‘main men’ involved in that effort, alongside Blakk Rasta.
The number one advocate for legalized weed in Ghana, Blakk Rasta, says he has never smoked the substance before.
If you can believe him, the singer/broadcaster says he has never smoked it but uses it for other purposes.
This guy won’t stop until you can buy weed at every drugstore in Ghana – that’s real determination.
Blakk Rasta has taken up the cause of getting weed legalized in Ghana and he’s not backing down at all.
Blakk Rasta took a lot of crap a few years ago when he appeared before Parliament’s Privileges Committee and profusely apologized for claiming some Members of Parliament smoked weed.
One person who mocked him was A Plus, and after a few years the shoe is now on the other foot.
