Do you want or need a medical cannabis card in South Africa? We encourage all those who would like to participate in the Introduction and Educational Session for “Benefits of a Medicinal Cannabis Card” to be held on Wednesday 20 April 2022 at 12h30pm to register by email ‘admin@medicalcannabis.co.za’ In order to understand the process, we would encourage you to attend the session as this will unpack the requirements and explain that the price of the Medicinal Cannabis prescribed will depend on the consultation the Patient has with the Medical Doctor. Let’s shape the future of Cannabis together ..read more

Hemp South Africa The official guidelines and application forms to cultivate Hemp South Africa. 1. INTRODUCTION The Plant Improvement Act, 1976 (Act no 53 of 1976)(hereafter referred to as PIA) and its Regulations provide a legal framework for cultivation, distribution, and sale of hemp propagating material in South Africa. Hemp has been declared in terms of the PIA subject to the conditions as stipulated in the Notices and regulations in relation to sections2, 6,13,23,26,27, and 27A of the PIA. This guideline must be read in conjunction with the Act and regulations. Reference to the applicabl ..read more

Africa’s Cannabis Boom – Millions of Dollars in Foreign Investment set to Pour into South Africa Globally cannabis business is huge, and in South Africa, millions of rand are pouring into the country as this seedling industry moves from pre-dawn to sunrise. Now global crowd-growing platform, JuicyFields, is expanding into the Southern African region and is providing opportunities for local cannabis projects. Johannesburg, 8 November 2021: Cannabis is big business, and the global cannabis business community is now focused on South Africa ahead of The Cannabis Expo that takes place next week at ..read more

Labat Healthcare Labat Africa Ltd – a JSE-listed, black-owned and managed investment holdings company – has made clear its intention to be a major player in the world’s booming Cannabis economy. The company recently announced its exclusive distribution and supply agreement with global hemp and Cannabidiol (CBD) smokable brand, Ace and Axle. In addition to this, Labat has also acquired a 75% stake in Leaf Botanicals Pty Ltd, a Cannabis growing and cultivation facility and one of the first companies in South Africa to be issued with a cultivation and export license. These latest ventures form a ..read more

Cannabis investing – Cannabis.Digital Fund To Finance South African Cannabis Sector, Fuelled By FORUS Are you looking for cannabis investing opportunities in South Africa and globally? Are you a Capital company looking to invest in the cannabis and hemp industry in South Africa? Welcome to FORUS! How does FORUS work? FUNDING ..read more

Cannabis and Cryptocurrency Cannabis and Cryptocurrencies: A walk into the future What is Cryptocurrency? According to CoinTelegraph, Cryptocurrency is a virtual currency designed to work as a medium of exchange. Cryptocurrencies use cryptography to secure and verify transactions as well as to control the creation of new units of a particular cryptocurrency. Most cryptocurrencies use a revolutionary technology called blockchain to manage entire crypto trade network. More than 6,700 different cryptocurrencies are traded publicly, according to CoinMarketCap.com, a market research website. And c ..read more

Feedback from the CDCSA KZN Chapter. The CDCSA KZN economic Cannabis industries Model 2021 overview The current Cannabis industry in KZN is fast becoming one of the most advanced and progressive in the country, mainly due to a more relaxed attitude by authorities. The model seeks to encourage historically illegal cannabis business to formalize and register as tax paying entities, thereby creating wealth for the economy, provide employment and attract revenue to the province. Yesterdays meeting was a historical day in the development of the Cannabis industry in SA! Well done to all involved. I ..read more

The purpose of the master plan is to provide a broad framework for the development and growth of the South African cannabis industry in order to contribute to economic development, job creation, inclusive participation, rural development and poverty alleviation. Below are slides from today’s virtual consultation workshop on the draft national cannabis master plan that took place online via Microsoft Team meetings. Kindly leave any comments or feedback below. Sign up for the newsletter to stay up to date on the latest news and information on cannabis in South Africa. Downloa ..read more

Indigenous Knowledge Systems South Africa- “Cultivating grounds for grassroots innovation”. Indigenous Knowledge Systems South Africa – An Indigenous Knowledge Systems (IKS) Jobs Summit will convene next week, bringing together public and private sector stakeholders and community organizations to explore innovative ways of creating decent and productive employment opportunities for IKS graduates. Indigenous knowledge can help to meet the broader objectives of society, for instance conserving the environment, developing sustainable agriculture and ensuring food security, while its pr ..read more

Medical Cannabis SA Biodata Pilot Cannabis Trial. Take part in the Medical Cannabis Biodata Pilot Cannabis Trial! Would you like to obtain premium cannabis from legal and regulated sources on a monthly basis to see if it will assist with your ailment or conditions? Once payment confirmation is received we will ship your first research package. Delivery is nationwide and will be made within 3-5 business days upon receipt of payment. Fill out the online application, consent and indemnity forms here. Once qualified we will inform you of your successful application and you will be allocated a res ..read more