A webinar by law firm Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr takes a pragmatic approach to South Africa’s fledging Hemp industry The industrial Cannabis/Hemp industry has immense growth potential in South Africa; and the continent as a whole, due to favourable climates, affordable land and relatively low labour costs. However, due to the nature of the product, the prospective prosperity of the industry depends on a clear regulatory regime – the inner workings of which are still in the developmental phase.
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Small-holder farmers meant to benefit from South Africa’s new cannabis dispensation to unlock a potentially huge economic sector may be left out in the cold bec
Cannabis (which has many names in South Africa, including “dagga”, “grass”, “boom”, “dope”, “skyf”, “weed” and “Durban poison”) is South Africa’s most commonly used drug. It is cheap, and apparently freely available if you know where to look. In 2018, our Constitutional Court ruled that the use of cannabis was legal for personal and medical use. However, the buying and selling of cannabis, cannabis oil and cannabis seed remain illegal. The Minister of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural .