National Cannabis smokers say police have ‘weaponised’ arrests By Khaya Koko The decriminalisation of adult use in private was a relief to users who allege arrests are low-hanging fruit for police This content is restricted to subscribers only. Join the M&G Community Our commitment at the Mail & Guardian is to ensure every reader enjoys the finest experience. Join the M&G community and support us in delivering in-depth news to you consistently. Subscribe Subscription enables: – M&G community membership – independent journalism – access to all premium articles & features – a digital version of the weekly newspaper – invites to subscriber-only events – the opportunity to test new online features first Already a subscriber? Login here. National Grass ain’t greener for South Africa’s underground cannabis industry By Paddy Harper Opinion Ramaphosa puts on his boxing gloves By Richard Calland National Court gives costs order in Mkhwebane’s favour in gratuity battle By Emsie Ferreira Sponsored Partner Content A deep dive into the HONOR Magic6 Pro’s advanced technology By HONOR
Editorial Editorial: The green boom in a legal vacuum By Editorial A national cannabis master plan has been developed, with the department of trade and industry tasked with its implementation and administration, but the momentum towards turning all of this into a reality, appears to have been lost in the build-up to the 29 May elections
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‘Sunrise’ cannabis sector still to emerge in SA By Myrtle Clarke South Africa needs to take its place at the international table with other developing countries championing their historic uses of plant-based drugs
It’s high time for a joint traffic calming operation By Christian Stephen A judicious puff of weed by those who cause carnage on our highways and byways would make driving a pleasant experience, writes Christian Stephen
Our cannabis needle has shifted By Paul Michael Keichel The bill isn’t perfect but should be enacted without delay, given the reformative snowball it will set into motion
Ramaphosa puts on his boxing gloves By Richard Calland Rumours of the ANC’s demise — like those about it’s leader — might be greatly exaggerated
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