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- July 11, 2024
South Africa has taken a groundbreaking step in cannabis reform by legalizing the cultivation and possession of the plant for personal use. With President Cyril Ramaphosa's final approval, the country has made history as the first African nation to legalize cannabis for personal use.
Legislative Milestone: The Cannabis for Private Purposes Act
On May 28, President Ramaphosa signed the Cannabis for Private Purposes Act, removing cannabis from the Drugs and Drug Trafficking Act. This legislative move marks a significant shift in South Africa's approach to cannabis, laying the groundwork for amendments to several other laws, including the Medicines and Related Substances Act, the Plant Breeders Rights Act, and the Plant Improvement Act. These changes aim to support the industrialization of the cannabis sector.
Protecting Children and Regulating Use
The new law also focuses on the medical administration of cannabis to children, protecting them from undue exposure. It provides alternatives
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