Tag: africa

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July 9, 2014
07/09/2014
Caribbean, West African Nations to Study Cannabis Decrim

Caribbean, West African Nations to Study Cannabis Decrim

At the semi-annual summit of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), held July 1-4 in Antigua, regional leaders agreed to establish a commission to review marijuana policy and assess...
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December 9, 2013
12/09/2013
Nigerian Farmers ‘Abandon Food Crops for Cannabis’

Nigerian Farmers ‘Abandon Food Crops for Cannabis’

Nigeria’s anti-narcotics agency claims that most farmers are abandoning food crops for cannabis.
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September 13, 2013
09/13/2013
My Favorite Strains: Durban Poison

My Favorite Strains: Durban Poison

Sativa fans probably already know about Durban Poison, a popular strain that can be found at many medical marijuana dispensaries. Named after the African city of Durban from...
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July 30, 2013
07/30/2013
Morocco Considering Marijuana Legalization

Morocco Considering Marijuana Legalization

Politicians in Morocco are considering marijuana legalization in an attempt to draw in foreign investments, reduce a record trade deficit and “help pacify inhabitants of a historically...
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May 31, 2013
05/31/2013
Sacred Cannabis Usage Throughout History

Sacred Cannabis Usage Throughout History

Despite its bad rep as a munchies inducing, motivation stealing recreational drug, cannabis is considered by many a sacred plant. Cannabis usage has played – and continues...
By: Mercedys
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March 18, 2013
03/18/2013
Cannabinopathic Medicine: Dr. Lester Grinspoon’s New Coinage

Cannabinopathic Medicine: Dr. Lester Grinspoon’s New Coinage

I am honored and delighted to be able to publish here for the first time a new comprehensive piece written by Dr. Lester Grinspoon, Emeritus Professor of...
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August 29, 2012
08/29/2012
Grandmothers Cultivate Cannabis in Time of Need

Grandmothers Cultivate Cannabis in Time of Need

In the country of Swaziland, Africa’s only constitutional monarchy, elderly women are turning to cannabis cultivation in times of economic hardship. A news report released by the...
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