CANNABIS CULTURE – Cilo Cybn, a South African medical cannabis startup flopped with their first attempt to become Africa’s first cannabis Special Acquisition Vehicle (SPAC). Now, they are trying again and observers want to know what has changed.
CANNABIS CULTURE – Why Zimbabwe’s much hyped cannabis industry has lost steam.
CANNABIS CULTURE – Mozambique is a curious outlier among her neighbors in Southern Africa region. Her ban on cannabis whether medicinal or recreational is stiff and strict. However, among Mozambique’s affluent class (doctors etc.), high-end processed cannabis products are flowing informally and lucratively from big neighbor South Africa.
CANNABIS CULTURE – The Supreme Court of Canada rejects Quebec home-grow rights – judges and attorneys on both sides of the argument assume cannabis is a hard drug worthy of tight regulations and instead focus on jurisdictional arguments.
CANNABIS CULTURE – On 20 April, the Alliance for Rights Oriented Drug Policies (AROD) offered the Norwegian Director of Prosecutions 100 grams of cannabis to trigger the legal system, but authority wanted no problem. Instead, cannabis was freely distributed and smoked outside the office of the director of prosecutions.
CANNABIS CULTURE – Sad news, Program Director of the Phoenix Tears Foundation and a giant in the field of cannabis research, Dr Robert Melamede has died.
LAST PRISONER PROJECT – TO HELP LIBERATE THOSE INCARCERATED FOR NON-VIOLENT CANNABIS OFFENSES
CANNABIS CULTURE – “I’ve always been a cannabis consumer,” says Aaron Borowitz, lead singer of the band Thrive. “I moved to Mendocino County when I was 16, and got my first job with cannabis shortly after.”
