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Cannabis in South Africa is an indigenous plant with a rich historical, social, and cultural significance for various communities. South Africa’s cannabis policy evolution has been marked by significant shifts, particularly following decriminalisation by the Constitutional Court in 2018, and the passing of the Cannabis for Private Purposes Bill in May 2024.
Bobo Ashanti do smoke marijuana like the other mansions of Rastafari, but do not do so in public because it is a sacred practice to be done at times of worship. [2] Even though it is the "holy herb", production is not allowed in the Bobo Shanti commune as marijuana used to be illegal in Jamaica, although it is now legal for use by Rastafari. [1]
Black farmers say cannabis legalization has created inroads for America to right the wrongs inflicted by the residual effect of slavery, Jim Crow-era laws, the mass incarceration of Black people ...
Cannabis is illegal in Nigeria, yet the country is a major source of West African-grown cannabis, and ranked the world's third highest consumer of cannabis. [1]Cannabis is widely grown across the States of Nigeria, including Lagos State, Edo State, Delta State, Osun State, Oyo State and Ogun State.
Efforts to help those most affected participate in — and profit from — the legal marijuana sector have been halting […] The post The drug war devastated Black and other minority communities.
From securing funding to getting licensed, Black entrepreneurs have a harder time launching and sustaining successful cannabis businesses. But changing attitudes and state laws could soon help to ...
Malawian cannabis, particularly the strain known as Malawi Gold, is internationally renowned as one of the finest sativa strains from Africa. [1] [2] According to a World Bank report it is among "the best and finest" marijuana strains in the world, [3] generally regarded as one of the most potent psychoactive pure African sativas.
Cannabis in Kenya is commonly available in joints that cost anywhere from 10 shillings to 100 shillings. [8] According to a 1991 study, cannabis is the third most abused substance in Kenya, after alcohol and tobacco. [9]