Minister Motsoaledi to withdraw regulations prohibiting the sale of cannabis and hemp products
Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi will withdraw the gazetted regulations prohibiting the sale of cannabis and hemp products to facilitate a public participation process. The regulations, issued earlier this month, banned any food products containing cannabis ingredients, hemp seed oil, or hemp seed flour, which sparked a public outcry. President Cyril Ramaphosa’s spokesperson, Vincent Magwenya, stated that the president supports increased stakeholder consultation and public participation to mitigate health risks and […]