Moroccan startup Cannaflex has announced the successful completion of the very first international export of the traditional Beldia variety. The shipment, destined for...
In a statement issued on March 30, the former president of the Law Society of Kenya (LSK), Nelson Havi, announced his intention to file...
South Africa's Department of Health is finally backtracking on its attempt to ban food products containing hemp-derived ingredients, including hemp oil and...
On Thursday March 6, 2025, a strategic partnership agreement was signed at the Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy in Tangier between Abdelmalek Essaâdi University,...
Africa has long been considered the cradle of cannabis, although it's actually Asia that's home to some of the most legendary landrace strains....
Morocco has exported its first medical cannabis products, in this case resin, to Switzerland. Swiss company Medropharm AG has joined forces with...
South Africa is embarking on the professionalization of the cannabis industry with the launch of its first accredited higher education program dedicated to the cultivation and...
As the first year of legal hemp production draws to a close with a substantial harvest of 4,000 tons (including all the plants, not just...
Pharma 5, one of Morocco's leading pharmaceutical laboratories, has just announced the forthcoming launch of the country's first cannabis-based therapeutic drug....
Botswana, whose economy has long relied on diamonds, is at a crossroads. Under the leadership of President Duma Boko, the country has...
Private cannabis clubs and medical cannabis dispensaries have sprung up in South Africa's major cities. However, the legal status of these...
Rwanda intends to position itself as a key player in the cultivation and export of medical cannabis. With the establishment of a cannabis production plant...
As regular Newsweed users will have noticed, we've been on hiatus for the past few weeks. But since there's no news to wait for us, here's a recap...
For the first time, Morocco has legally exported home-grown cannabis. The country sent 100 kilos of resin to Switzerland, along with...
The African country of Eswatini has introduced legislation to legalize medical cannabis. If passed, this legislation will represent a major change in the way medical...
South Africa has definitively put its cannabis reform on the statute book, with President Cyril Ramaphosa signing the Cannabis Act into...
In Morocco, cannabis investors and growers are urging the government to consider legalizing the recreational cannabis market, three years after medical legalization and...
The Moroccan cannabis industry is booming, spurred on by strategic reforms and regulatory initiatives led by the Agence Nationale de Réglementation des Activités relatives au...
A joint decree by Morocco's Minister of the Interior and Minister of Industry and Trade institutes an official logo for cannabis products...
Malawi, a country historically dependent on tobacco exports, has just legalized the cultivation of cannabis in order to diversify its agricultural sector and increase its revenue...
