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ANNOUNCEMENT: Morocco’s Cannabis Regulation Agency Grants Over 600 Authorizations in 2023
Morocco’s Cannabis Regulation Agency (ANRAC) has revealed that it had granted 609 authorizations out of 1,063 processed applications, for the legal production of cannabis as
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BREAKING: Africa Is Keeping Up With Cannabis Efforts!
Benzinga reports: A. Ghana’s Parliament green-lighted legislation allowing for the cultivation of cannabis for medical and industrial purposes (Less than 0.3 % THC). B: Morocco’s
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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BREAKING: Highlands Investments, has been auctioned off for just R18.8 million (Just barely 1 million dollars)
Sale of Lesotho Company Highlands Investments Spells Trouble for South Africa’s R100 billion-a-year high hope. One of Southern Africa’s largest outdoor cannabis-growing facilities, Highlands Investments,
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BREAKING: South African Cannabis Industry Moves Forward
In another step towards realising the large-scale commercialisation of cannabis and hemp in South Africa, parties in the National Assembly on Tuesday threw their weight
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