Cannabis in Equatorial Guinea

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Is cannabis legal in Equatorial Guinea?

Cannabis is illegal in Equatorial Guinea.

Despite being prohibited, cannabis is consumed at all levels of society and is the most prevalent drug in the country.

Society and the government tolerate the production, sale, and consumption of cannabis. Therefore, involvement by criminal organizations is limited.

Cannabis plants are grown nationwide, and the final product is available on almost every street.

Some cannabis cultivated in Equatorial Guinea ends up in Gabon via the Muni River.

References

1. Cannabis in Equatorial Guinea

2. Criminality in Equatorial Guinea

Border Countries
  • Cameroon
  • Gabon
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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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