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OPINION PIECE: Prohibition on sale of cannabis for private use unfair in South Africa
Even more concerning, section 2.1(b) of the bill still incorrectly prohibits the sale of cannabis for private use. In an explanatory note following public comments
BREAKING: South African Government clears up confusion over buying, selling and social clubs
Is anyone as confused as we are by these rulings??? In summary, the department clarified the following: 1. Cannabis is only legal for private use;
SANDF Members not excluded for Cannabis Private Purpose Bill
South African National Defence Force (SANDF) members will not be excluded from utilising the Cannabis for Private Purposes Bill, according to the Department of Justice
BREAKING: Big Change for Cannabis Use in South Africa
The health ministry has proposed amendments to the Medicines and Related Substances Act, which, if passed into law, would allow for cannabis plant material and
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
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
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
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
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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