Malawian cannabis farmer jailed
He was arrested at a fuel service station in Chirundu by members of the Criminal Investigats Department who had received a tip-off that he was in possession of the drug.
By Desmond Chingarande
Mar. 5, 2024
Zim can do much more with industrial hemp
Although most countries, which farm the crop are in the northern hemisphere, the plant is more suited to the tropical and sub-tropical climate of Sub-Saharan Africa.
By Kevin Tutani
Oct. 27, 2023
Kutsaga, HIT partner to tackle climate change
In a communique, the partners said they had done extensive research on various uses of industrial hemp and medical cannabis.
By Harriet Chikandiwa
Jun. 28, 2023
Zim’s cannabis hopefuls face EU blowback
Zimbabwe legalised cannabis production in 2018, saying the crop, could be grown for medicinal and export purposes.
By Tatira Zwinoira
Apr. 21, 2023
Cannabis farmers underestimated costs involved: ZIHT
Since then, the nation has had more than 60 licensed cannabis cultivators, according to the Zimbabwe Investment and Development Agency.
By Tatira Zwinoira
Apr. 17, 2023
Zim sets cannabis THC limit at 1%
In 2018, Zimbabwe became the second African country to legalise medicinal cannabis/marijuana production for medical and scientific purposes.
By Kumbirai Mateva
Feb. 6, 2023
Morocco issues first cannabis production permits
The national agency regulating cannabis activity which issued the permits said farmers will be encouraged to increase legal cannabis production to meet the need of the market.
By Bbc News
Oct. 5, 2022
There are lessons from the colonial settlers
It does not take rocket science to comprehend this. The British took over the pre-colonial land in the southern part of Africa, including modern-day Zimbabwe in the 1890s. They established their own colonial systems to facilitate their business interests for their own comfort.
By The Southern Eye
Jul. 18, 2022
Village Rhapsody: Soaring drug abuse cases worrisome
There are various kinds of illicit drugs that are widely circulated and abused to perform different functions among Zimbabweans either as sedatives, depressants or stimulants ranging from cannabis, cocaine, Bronco, and the one popularly known as Tumbwa.
By The Southern Eye
Feb. 27, 2022
