ANNOUNCEMENT: Ghanian Parliament Approves Legislative Instrument Regulating Industrial Hemp

Parliament on Thursday granted Mr Ambrose Dery, Minister for the Interior, the authority to grant licenses and permit the cultivation of hemp. The regulation would license the cultivation, processing, distribution,…

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ANNOUNCEMENT: Skye Bioscience and Tautomer Bioscience Enter Exclusive License for Development and Sale of Cannabis Products for Chronic Pain and Other Indications in South Africa and Rest of Africa

Skye Bioscience Inc., a pharmaceutical company developing drugs targeting the endocannabinoid system, and Tautomer Bioscience (Pty) Limited ("Tautomer"), a privately-owned biopharmaceutical company focused on addressing unmet medical needs in oncology,…

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BREAKING: South Africa Cannabis – Training programme for hemp producers launched in Verulam, KZN

Yesterday a public-private partnership between the provincial government and Opulence Pharmaceuticals was announced to grow the cannabis industry in the province. Training and essential skills on cannabis production will be…

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ANNOUNCEMENT: KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (DARD) has issued permits to 664 hemp and cannabis farmers.

A total of 664 hemp and cannabis farmers received permits granting them authorisation to cultivate, store and transport content with a Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) limited to 0.2% by the KwaZulu-Natal (KZN)…

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BREAKING: The National Council of Provinces (NCOP) has extended the Cannabis for Private Purposes Bill to the public for comments and suggestions

The promulgation of the private cannabis bill came after the Prince judgment by the Constitutional Court in 2018, which officially recognised that South Africans had the right to possess and…

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