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BREAKING: GERMANY AS A POTENTIAL EXPORT MARKET FOR AFRICAN CANNABIS
The potential of bringing new, innovative genetics to EU markets from Africa is now a reality for the largest economic engine in Europe. Germany has
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ANNOUNCEMENT: CANNABIS SMELL MAY SPARK NATIONAL DEBATE IN SOUTH AFRICA
South African rapper Mthembeni Ndevu, better known by his stage name Emtee was denied service, along with two fellow rappers, from a branch of Mike’s
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ANNOUNCMENT: AFRICAN CANNABIS UPDATES
AfriLeafies! It has been an exciting two weeks with many new developments across the African continent. We wanted to summarise the latest for everyone. As
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BREAKING: ESWATINI (f/k/a SWAZILAND) MAKING MOVES TO LEGALISE MEDICAL CANNABIS
Eswatini’s government, led by King Mswati III, has introduced legislation that would legalize cannabis, joining other African nations that now encourage the development for medical
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BREAKING: MOROCCO – FIRST LEGAL HARVEST OF 294,000 KILOGRAMS!
Morocco’s first legal cannabis harvest was 294 metric tons in 2023, after the country approved its cultivation and export for medicine and industrial uses, the
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BREAKING: RWANDA ISSUES FIRST CANNABIS EXPORT LICENSE
King Kong Organics (KKOG Rwanda) has become the first local company to secure a 5-year license to cultivate cannabis for medicinal purposes, extraction, and export
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BREAKING: AFRICAN CANNABIS FIRM LAUNCHES IPO
Cilo Cybin said it’s revived a plan to list on the stock exchange in Johannesburg. The special purpose acquisition company is opening the sale of
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BREAKING: Government leaves cannabis farmers high and dry in South Africa
Despite promises of creating a fully-fledged cannabis industry in South Africa, small businesses hoping to enter the market exhibiting a “gold rush” continue to be
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BREAKING: MALAWI APPROVES CULTIVATION OF LEGENDARY STRAIN “MALAWI GOLD”
Malawi joins a growing list of African nations that are legalising production of cannabis for medicinal and industrial use. Malawi legalised cannabis farming for industrial
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