Cannabis in Burundi

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Is cannabis legal in Burundi?

Cannabis is illegal in Burundi.

Burundi is a source country for cannabis, which is often trafficked to neighbouring Rwanda. It is also a transit country for cannabis produced by its neighbours, and a destination country for cannabis trafficked from the DRC.

References

1. Cannabis in Burundi

2. Criminality in Burundi

Border Countries
  • Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Rwanda
  • Tanzania
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    Disclaimer

    The legality of cannabis varies widely across Africa. In some countries, cannabis is illegal, and possession or use can result in severe penalties. In other countries, cannabis is legal or decriminalised for medical or recreational use.

    It is important to note that the laws and penalties related to cannabis can change frequently and vary by jurisdiction. It is always a good idea to research the current law and regulations before using or possessing cannabis in any country.

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