Health Minister Dr Aaron Motsoaledi will withdraw the law banning the sale of cannabis and hemp products in the country to ...

Business owners say the ban contradicts South Africa’s push to develop the cannabis economy and could drive the industry ...

The recent ban on cannabis edibles by Minister Aaron Motsoaledi has sparked widespread controversy, threatening the ...

Western Cape minister of Agriculture, Economic Development and Toursim, Ivan Meyer says that ban is a threat to the economy.

The notice states: "No one may sell, manufacture, import processed or unprocessed foodstuff containing - any part of the plant or component from the genus Cannabis which include C. sativa ...

Any part of the genus cannabis or any part of such a plant, excluding three specific components — the mature stalk, fibre produced from the mature stalk and the seed. Man-made compounds that ...

The bill defines marijuana as "all forms or varieties of the genus cannabis, whether growing or not," and personal use as someone who "introduces marijuana into one's own body, which includes ...

Whilst previously raving about the economic benefits of the cannabis and hemp-based food industries, the Department of Health has now quietly banned the production and selling of cannabis and ...

importation and manufacture of foodstuffs containing any part of the plant or component derived from the genus Cannabis Sativa L, hemp, hemp seed oil or hemp seed flour”. As Daily Maverick ...

South Africa's cannabis industry has raised concern following a government notice prohibiting the sale, importation and manufacture of cannabis-infused food products, raising concerns among business ...