Creative Addictions: How Ghanaian Celebrities Are Dying Through Drug Use

When we got to Tamale, the Hotel that we were put in, I saw things that were alien to me, things that were foreign to me, things that I never knew anything about although I had experimented with cannabis sativa way back during my secondary school days.

So this time I realized that these things were foreign and then one who was with me whose name is Kofi pointed to me that this is crack, this is capo cheers, this is cocktail and what he was holding was a bonker,” he said.

So when they were done with all that they were doing on that very night we were called upon to clear the residue and myself and Kofi chanced upon a couple of freebase (when I say freebase I mean crack) on the table and some on the floor so we took them.

They want to unfold, uncover, release things that someone will say ‘wow, how did he get to that frequency, how did he get this song, how did he come out with this movie, how did he write that book.

And that is why they start experimental abuse or drugs: let me do some weed, let me do some alcohol.

There are so many things that you can create and do that under normal circumstances you will not be able to; and surprisingly there is some truth to it,” he mentioned.

So certain social skills that you would expect that the person will acquire, because of the use of drugs, they may not acquire,” he said.