The 20th of April marks the celebration of ‘420’ around the world. But is cannabis legal to use in South Africa?

20 April every year has come to be an international celebration for those who partake in marijuana due to the date’s association with the pot smoker’s number 420.

Smoking weed is still considered illegal in public places, according to the Cannabis for Private Purposes Bill. Blaze420 music festival has felt its effect.

‘Tired of smelling like weed’: Emtee shared a clip of himself purchasing some cologne after his viral Mike’s Kitchen rant.

‘How can you promote fighting at school, that’s not good, it might end in bullying,’ a concerned fan warned Emtee.

Emtee has accused the management of Mike’s Kitchen in Parktown of being racist after he was kicked out for reeking of weed.

The Cannabis for Private Purposes Bill started surfacing after the Prince judgment by the Constitutional Court in 2018.

Watch news in a minute Cannabis use and the laws linked to it may change as The health ministry has suggested amendments.

Cannabis use and the laws linked to it may change. The health ministry has suggested amendments to the Medicines and Related Substances Act.

Watch News in a Minute for a summary of KwaZulu-Natal’s Department of Agriculture and Rural Development empowering hemp and cannabis farmers.

KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (DARD) has issued permits to 664 hemp and cannabis farmers.

The National Council of Provinces (NCOP) has opened the Cannabis for Private Purpose Bill to individuals and stakeholders for comments.

Three suspects in court for the killing of a 14-year-old boy accused of ‘dagga’ (cannabis) theft in Paballelo, Upington.

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20 April every year has come to be an international celebration for those who partake in marijuana due to the date’s association with the pot smoker’s number 420.

According to South Africa’s leading tobacco processing company, the government wants to start sending smokers to jail.

Cannabis is being commercialised in South Africa and Poor rural communities have long cultivated weed illegally.

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Government is encouraging farmers to focus on the cultivation of cannabis as this could see a huge improvement in the South African economy

A study found that weed smokers are actually at a higher risk of catching lung disease than those who smoke cigarettes only.

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The Constitutional Court ruled that criminalising children for the possession and/or use of cannabis is unconstitutional.

Bernadette Enever says she only consumed cannabis after work hours but was still dismissed as the drug was found in her system.

Authorities arrested five suspects for dealing in dagga while items such as cookies and candies laced with drugs were seized.

Gauteng Premier David Makhura has once again spoke about cannabis production and processing in the province.