Kenya’s High Court has rejected a bid by a Rastafarian group seeking to legalize cannabis use for religious purposes in the nation, the BBC reports. The Rastafarian’s had argued that cannabis prohibition infringed on their freedom of religion and belief rights and therefore was unconstitutional. In the decision, Justice Bahati Mwamuye ruled the Rastafarian Society of Kenya failed to prove the cannabis ban violated […]
African cannabis use dates back further than the recent global legalization push. History shows that some ancient African tribes used cannabis before battle. Now, some countries in Africa have optimal weather and soil conditions for cannabis cultivation. For this reason many investors and businesses are looking to scale cultivation in the continent. Read on for articles all feature African cannabis business: