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The Constitutional Court effectively decriminalised personal use and growing of cannabis in a groundbreaking ruling in 2018. Picture: 123RF/ERIC LIMONImage: 123RF/Eric Limon
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Government to start issuing permits for hemp production in October

Agriculture, land reform and rural development minister Thoko Didiza says her department will start issuing permits for production of hemp in October this year. Didiza was addressing a mini-plenary session of the National Assembly about…

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