Shaping Post-Prohibition Policing: FGFA Community Workshop Aims to Change SAPS from Within
FGFA is hosting a community workshop on police reform on Friday, 27 February 2028, aimed at shaping the way law enforcement works now that cannabis possession and private use is legal. Twenty five organizations are participating in the workshop which will be live-streamed on FGFA’s You Tube Channel.
SACCA Launches Project Indlela’s ‘Grey Zone to Governance’ Cannabis Compliance Pilot Project
SACCA has launched a pilot project for private cannabis clubs to move from ‘grey zone to governance’. It has signed an MoU with several cannabis service providers to put in place a self-compliant model using the Afrimeter software platform and will hold a stakeholder webinar on 12 March 2026.
CAB’s Mogobe: Botswana Must Learn From South Africa’s Cannabis Policy Mistakes
Botswana’s legal landscape is rapidly taking shape as an export-orientated industry favouring multinational investment rather than building a domestic industry. Despite this setback for local businesses, the Cannabis Association of Botswana’s Sekgele Mogobe (pictured here) says regulatory clarity is welcome and in contrast to South Africa where cannabis reform remains mired in confusion.
Legal Cannabis: Galloping Global Growth Driven By Regulatory Reforms, Innovation and Social Acceptance
The international legal cannabis market continues growing at over 20% a year, driven by legal reforms, increased demand for medical cannabis, greater acceptance of ‘recreational’ as well as continued innovations in formats and products.