Africa, Africans and people of the African diaspora have had crucial roles in the plant's history that are mostly forgotten. I want people to learn about cannabis history for four reasons.

South Africa's KwaZulu-Natal province has granted hemp cultivation licenses to 664 farmers, according to local reports. The licenses, issued by the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development ...

Commercialisation of the trade requires cohesive regulation regarding cultivation, processing, distribution, retail, ...

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa signed into law the Cannabis for Private Purposes Act (CfPPA), which regulates the cultivation, possession and consumption of marijuana by adults in private ...

The growing global demand for medical cannabis and its economic advantages have caused several African countries to pause the restrictions placed on the plant's cultivation. Its abuse and links to ...

As South Africa wrestles with the topic, so are several European countries. Beyond this, although absolutely related, are questions about the future of the South African cannabis clubs, modeled on ...

Medical cannabis sales were approved back in July 2022 in Zimbabwe. Last November, the South African National Assembly approved a cannabis bill that decriminalized cannabis, but did not legalize ...

Selling and smoking cannabis, popularly known as "dagga" in South Africa, in public places remains illegal. South Africa joins a growing list of African countries embracing the legal use of marijuana.

Cilo Cybin Holdings Ltd., a South African medical cannabis company, said it’s revived a plan to list on the stock exchange in Johannesburg.

Although 16 percent of African Americans reportedly use cannabis, compared to approximately 14 percent of whites, they are 3.5 times more likely to be arrested for cannabis-related crimes than ...

Dozens of South African school children were hospitalized after eating muffins believed to have been laced with cannabis. The children bought the pot-filled pastries, dubbed “space muffins ...

First Africa cannabis SPAC, Cilo Cybin, plans listing mid-year Cilo Cybin to be integrated into ALPS before Nasdaq listing Gift this article ...