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Africa
25 posts
Morocco Begins Construction on First Legal Cannabis Lab
Morocco authorized medical cannabis use in 2021.
March 8, 2023
Zimbabwe Increases Hemp THC Limit to 1%
The country increased the THC limit from 0.3% to 1% for industrial hemp.
February 13, 2023
From the Archives: The Ibogaine Factor (1995)
Washington bureaucrats and Harlem activists debate the controversial "cure for addiction."
February 5, 2023
Nigerian Customs Authorities Seize Nearly 600 Pounds of Weed
Customs authorities in Nigeria announced this week that a patrol had seized nearly 600 pounds of illicit cannabis.
January 18, 2023
Authorities Seize More Than 2 Tons of Cannabis in Morocco
Morocco issued permits for legal weed production this fall.
December 9, 2022
Morocco Issues First Cannabis Production Permits
Morocco issued the first permits for legal cannabis production this week, but some farmers in the country’s traditional hashish production region wonder if they will benefit from reform.
October 6, 2022
Snake Venom and Cannabis: Kenya’s Economic Salvation?
A Kenyan presidential candidate proposes cannabis reform (and snake venom farming) to boost the domestic economy.
June 17, 2022
Morocco’s Cannabis Agency Meets for First Time
Morocco is ticking the boxes in setting up a medical industry—starting with establishing a control agency—but where will this cannabis actually end up?
June 6, 2022
Zimbabwe President Commissions $27 Million Medical Cannabis Plant
The facility in Zimbabwe will be set up by Swiss Bioceuticals Limited.
May 13, 2022
Malawi Joins Zimbabwe in Switching from Cultivating Tobacco to Cannabis
Malawi is being influenced to switch cultivation from tobacco to cannabis—and this is gaining traction as the pandemic recedes
May 4, 2022