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Zimbabwe eyes US$272 billion global cannabis market
ZIMBABWE’S favourable climate conditions for the cultivation of high-quality medicinal and recreational cannabis coupled with appropriate regulations and robust marketing strategies have the potential to
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South African Cannabis Policy: Policy Reform Must Balance Public Health, Economic Interests, And Social Justice
The Cannabis Africana: Drugs and Development in Africa project, based at the Universities of Bristol and Cape Town, explores the relationship between cannabis, cannabis policy
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BREAKING: MOROCCO ENTERS THE RACE FOR THE EUROPEAN MARKET
For the first time, Morocco has exported cannabis legally produced on its soil. Sold for between 1,400 and 1,800 euros per kilo, a quintal (100 kg) of
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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