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DISCUSSION: NUTRITION PROFESSIONALS INSIGHT INTO CANNABIS
Deidre Huysamen (South Africa), Kenny Putri Kinasih (Indonesia) and Momoko Takada (Japan) present their brief opinions on cannabis. Get the details here

NELSON MANDELA UNIVERSITY RESEARCHER STUDIES CANNABIS USE DISORDER
Drawing on his own struggle with drug addiction, researcher Musa Aminu is studying cannabis use disorder, and why what may be good for some is

DISCUSSION: SOUTH AFRICAN CANNABIS MARKET CHALLENGES
A very insightful piece written by Andrew Bahlmann from Deal Leaders International that covers the potential of cannabis on the South African economy, the regulatory

DISCUSSION: MOROCCO BETS BIG ON CANNABIS
Morocco has announced an ambitious project to turn the cannabis sector into a major source of economic development for the country. The initiative involves the

BREAKING: Cilo Cybin Lists on The JSE’s AltX Board!
Medical cannabis investment company, Cilo Cybin Holdings Limited, listed today on the JSE’s AltX Board as a Special Purpose Acquisition vehicle (SPAC), with ambitions for

LEGAL OPINION: SOUTH AFRICA – SHOULD EMPLOYERS UPDATE POLICIES TO ACCOMODATE LEGAL CANNABIS USE?
Very educational piece written by Seth Thorne BusinessTech which all SA businesses should be aware of. Employers should proactively update policies to accommodate legal cannabis

BREAKING: MOROCCO HAS LAUNCHED TENDER OFFERS TO STUDY THE LOCAL INDUSTRY
“Morocco aspires to make of the legal cannabis sector a real pole for social and economic development founded on sustainable competitive growth,” further states the

DISCUSSION: CANNABIS MUST BE ON THE AGENDA
An insightful piece written by Siseko Maposa, Director Surgetower Associates. “While this legislative development represented a significant step forward, it notably fell short of permitting

OPINION: SOUTH AFRICA RISKS LOSING FIRST-MOVER ADVANTAGE
A global medical cannabis entrepreneur looking to enter new markets says South Africa stands to lose out on the opportunities that lie in the commercial
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