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We can win the battle against drugs—Mmusi

Minister Kagiso Mmusi PIC: MORERI SEJAKGOMO
Minister Kagiso Mmusi PIC: MORERI SEJAKGOMO

For years, the police have been fighting a losing battle against drugs as pushers and handlers continue to find ways to smuggle the substances into the country.

However, in partnership with the newly established Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA), the Defence and Security ministry is confident that there is new hope that the country can win the battle against drug use.

Minister Kagiso Mmusi said this when officiating at the DEA’s first stakeholder consultative meeting that was held at the Tlotlo Conference Centre recently that if the ministry pools resources together, there is no doubt the country could win the battle against the illicit trafficking of narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances.

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