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Think of the Seychelles and what springs to mind?

White sandy beaches, coral reefs, 5 star resorts, nature reserves?

What you probably don’t think of is heroin ghettos; shattered lives; mothers burying their sons.

10% of the Seychellois population uses heroin - the highest per capita usage in the world.

So what’s being done – and will the government’s ‘War on Drugs’ help or harm?

Akwasi Sarpong speaks to a former heroin user, Joseph Fady Banane – known as Fady – who’s put together a documentary for ´óÏó´«Ã½ Africa Eye investigating the issue called 'Seychelles, Heroin and me'.

Find it on the ´óÏó´«Ã½ News Africa YouTube page.