Cannabis legislation for private and medicinal use has increased over the past few years globally, including in several African countries for medicinal use as well as farming for profit. Currently, South Africa is the only country in Africa that has legalized the recreational use of cannabis, with the signing into law of the Cannabis for […]

The presidency intervened, saying there should be more stakeholder consultation and public participation in the formulation of new regulations

Industry groups and experts are demanding the department of health withdraw its prohibition on foodstuffs containing cannabis and hemp

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