Zimbabwean farmers looking to cash in on the global boom in medicinal cannabis face a litany of costs and regulatory barriers, but growers such as Munyaradzi Nyanungo are betting it will boost their fortunes after decades of economic decline.
The southern African country became one of the first in Africa to legalise the production of medicinal cannabis in 2018, hoping for a fresh income stream of badly needed export dollars.
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Zimbabwe legalised medicinal marijuana in 2018 Seeks to expand beyond tobacco for badly-needed export dollars But farmers face cost, regulatory hurdles Global cannabis trade could be worth $272 billion by 2028 -Barclays
By Nelson Banya
HARARE, May 11 (Reuters) - Zimbabwean.