Industry

With Cannabis growing rapidly as an industry, we’re here to bring you the latest news, opinions, and predictions relating to weed as a business, a commodity and an industry.

How Long Does Weed Stay in the System? A South African Take

Image provided by pxfuel We have all heard so many conflicting debates about weed and its safety across the board. This includes topics like how it affects brain development to how it impacts people’s day-to-day ability to function.   ...

Growing Cannabis in South Africa | Medical Growers License & More

Growing cannabis in South Africa was decriminalised in 2018. This gave South Africans a constitutional right to grow, possess and smoke cannabis on private property. But did you know that in 2017, the government legalised medicinal cannabis in South ...

Hemp Oil in South Africa: What, Where and Why?

Of all the plentiful varieties of oil-resembling cannabis extracts out there, hemp oil or hemp seed oil is one of the most common to find. We assume this is due, in part, to the stigmatic nature of ‘hemp’ being associated with ‘non-harmful cannabis’ ...

What’s the deal with Medical Marijuana in South Africa?

Since the legalization of weed in South Africa late last year, for personal and private consumption and cultivation, we’ve largely been left with more questions than answers - a line you’ve probably heard a hundred times since the news hit. In ...

Is it Legal to Grow Hemp in South Africa?

One of the oldest and most versatile cultivated crops in history, Hemp or Cannabis sativa, falls under the Cannabis species. It is therefore regulated, and considered illegal to cultivate or consume outside the parameters of private use in South ...