Cannabis (Hemp) has been used for centuries across the world with evidence found in Central Asia, Europe, China, the Middle ...

The National Department of Health has officially withdrawn a mid-March change to regulations banning hemp and cannabis food ...

While the laws controlling the substance are being finalised, it is crucial to be informed about your rights and ...

President Ramaphosa supports stakeholder consultation after the controversial dagga ban was withdrawn, easing concerns in the cannabis sector.

In the six-year lacuna between that Constitutional Court ruling legalising private use of dagga and the eventual Act that came to regulate it, the cannabis industry was in a free-for-all. There’s ...

While growing cannabis is still illegal, cannabis shops — known as coffeeshops — in 10 municipalities will be allowed to sell ...

Cabinet has welcomed the withdrawal of the Department of Health's regulations that banned the sale of hemp and cannabis food products, according to Minister in the Presidency Khumbudzo Ntshavheni.

South Africa's government has lifted the ban on cannabis and hemp-derived foodstuffs, opening new avenues for entrepreneurs while ensuring safety regulations are put in place.

The presidency intervened, saying there should be more stakeholder consultation and public participation in the formulation of new regulations ...

We've got big players, we've got the pharma factor, we've got the tobacco industry, and we've got the alcohol industry, and I think they are influencing our government,’ says Vanessa Jarvis-Findlay, ...

The Department of Health’s blanket ban on any cannabis or hemp in foodstuffs in South Africa has drawn criticism from marijuana advocates.

The Western Cape Government has welcomed President Cyril Ramaphosa's decision to lift the ban on cannabis and hemp-derived foodstuffs, marking a significant step towards regulatory reform in South ...