DTIC Hopes to Get Cannabis Master Plan Back on Track

The DTIC’s Cannabis and Hemp Steering Committee has met to try and get the Master Plan back on track. The DTIC has to date missed all its deadlines to draft a new cannabis commercialization policy and hopes to reignite the process.
‘Go Forth and Multiply’: KZN Kicks off Hemp Planting Season

KZN’s hemp planting season has officially started with the launch in KwaMaveshe of the hemp seed multipliction programme
African Cannabis Investors Looking for Measurable Returns Not Blue Sky Potential

Investors in African cannabis are measuring performance by verified turnover and export success rather than in cultivation licenses issued or potential processing capacity.
Mpumalanga Judge Finds NPA Misled the Court, Dismisses its Attempt to Seize Bakkie for Cannabis Dealing Offence

The NDPP has been chastised for trying to mislead the court in a cannabis-related asset forfeiture case. The judge dismissed its application to seize a Ford Ranger on procedural issues.
Morocco’s Bold Cannabis Reforms Open Up Major Policy Gap: What About Social Justice?

Despite the promising shift in Morocco’s cannabis policy, significant gaps remain. The law does not address the needs of local consumers, nor does it provide for reintegration of individuals with past cannabis-related convictions.