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CANNABIS CULTURE – The two nations are Africa’s cannabis pacesetters and both countries are increasingly brawling over access to water to nourish their cannabis crops. Is the conflict destined to play out continent wide? 

CANNABIS CULTURE –  Lesotho has been praised for the rapid expansion of their domestic cannabis industry, now valued at more than $ 92 million. But Lesotho locals, who have grown cannabis informally for decades, say government’s rosy-images cut them out of the picture. 

CANNABIS CULTURE – “It’s increasingly now becoming quite a dangerous industry to be in right,” says Zizipho Manate, a bankrupted farmer. “Some shady characters are realizing that to steal ripe cannabis and cannabis processed products is a bigger quick gain than the pain-in-the-butt of waiting for licenses, growing, harvesting, inspections, paying taxes.”

CANNABIS CULTURE – Africa´s cannabis sector is a thrilling scene in 2022. The major players are those racing to conquer the lucrative EU cannabis pharmaceutical market; pioneers in Africa´s cannabis stock listings SPACs;and those dabbling in Africa´s first experimental cannabis tissue culture. However, Africa´s leading cannabis pharmaceutical stars, for now, are mainly restricted to theRead More
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CANNABIS CULTURE – South Africa’s Government say they are ready to roll-out their Cannabis Masterplan –  an attempt to bring cultivation into the open and formalize the multi-billion dollar potential of the industry. The plan has jolted a rush of interesting mergers and takeovers amongst South Africa’s corporate cannabis players.