Gareth Prince Prepares Court Challenge Against ‘Constitutionally Defective’ Cannabis Act

Gareth Prince, the activist whose name is reflected in  the Prince judgement legalising cannabis in 2018,  is planning to challenge the Cannabis Act in court. Prince tells Cannabiz Africa that he is not going to make any input on the draft regulations on the Act, saying he does not intend ‘legitimising an unlawful process”.

What’s This Talk About ‘Permissible’ Strains in the Cannabis Act Regulations?

Is a national catalogue of acceptable cannabis strains on the cards? That’s the question raised by legal firm Adams and Adams, which points out that this assumption is embedded in the draft regulations of the Cannabis for Private Purposes Act which are currently out for public comment.

Swedish Multinational Secures Botswana Cannabis Licenses, Offers a Gateway into the EU’s Growing ‘Green Economy’

Hemp Innovations Botswana has been granted the first license to cultivate both medical cannabis and hemp in Botswana. HIB’s parent company, Swedish multinational Hemp Innovations Europe (HIE), is an established player in the EU’s transition to a ‘green economy’ and will provide Botswana immediate access to European markets.