In Focus | Morocco
Super technocrat Driss Benhima opens the way for the liberalisation of cannabis growing

The liberalisation of cannabis cultivation, which was dismissed as a regional aberration when it was proposed by Rif region leaders such as former governor Ilyas el Omari, has been miraculously turned into a formula for industrial revolution and social development for northern Morocco. Behind this U-turn are two of Morocco's leading technocrats, Driss Benhima and Abdelouafi Laftit. [...]
Published on 08.03.2021 at 05:00 GMT Reading time 5 minutes
Former Royal Air Maroc CEO Driss Benhima Driss Benhima.
Former Royal Air Maroc CEO Driss Benhima Driss Benhima. © Reuters

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