Zimbabwe Slashes Cannabis Licensing Fees Drastically in Bid to Attract Investors

Zimbabwe has slashed registration and licensing fees for industrial hemp and medicinal cannabis by as much as 90%, seeking to attract investment, create jobs and accelerate efforts to diversify its agricultural exports beyond tobacco,

Morocco’s New Cannabis Industry Rooted in an Age-Old Quest to Find Religious Solutions to Justify Monopolies

Morocco’s King Mohammed VI broke ranks with the Muslim world by legalizing industrial and medical cannabis in 2021. However, this is not novel for the Kingdom which has long debated how to control cannabis in a conservative society that once had a healthy pharmaceutical trade with Europe before prohibition.