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NACOC commends JoyNews documentary on drug abuse fight, calls for more media support

His comments follow the airing of “Deadly Doses: Ghana’s Growing Drug Crisis,” a JoyNews investigative documentary series by Nana Boakye Yiadom, which exposes the changing dynamics of drug abuse in Ghana.
The latest edition of the documentary, which comes a year after the first investigation uncovered drug ghettos including Thinker Island and Columbia in the Ashanti Region, reveals a disturbing shift in the country’s drug crisis.
According to him, the documentary, Deadly Doses II, produced by JoyNews journalist Nana Boakye Yiadom, provides an important platform to expose the realities surrounding narcotics abuse and complements the work of institutions mandated to fight the menace.
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