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Cannabis Rescheduling in the USA: Progress, or the Beginning of Big Pharma Control?
The recent move to reschedule cannabis in the United States from Schedule I to Schedule III marks one of the most significant policy shifts in modern drug reform. For the first time, the U.S. federal government has officially acknowledged cannabis as having medical value. But while headlines celebrate progress, a deeper and more complex question is emerging: Is this genuine reform — or the foundation for corporate monopolization of cannabis? What Does Cannabis Rescheduling Ac
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Apr 283 min read


SACCA Update – National Cannabis Survey Participation & Governance Expansion
The South African Cannabis Club Alliance (SACCA) is urgently calling on all stakeholders within the local cannabis sector to participate in the National Cannabis Survey , now live and accessible via AfriMeter’s dedicated digital platform. 👉 https://sacca.afrimeter.site/auth/register AfriMeter has developed a secure online infrastructure for SACCA that enables growers, processors, cannabis clubs, researchers, and broader industry participants to contribute their insights in a
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Apr 222 min read


International Cannabis Symposium 2026: Shaping the Future of Cannabis Policy in Cape Town
Cape Town is set to host one of the most important global conversations in cannabis this year as the International Cannabis Symposium (ICS) 2026 arrives in the Mother City. Taking place from 25–27 June 2026 at the University of Cape Town, this high-level gathering brings together leading voices from across the world to tackle one of the most pressing issues in the cannabis space: policy, law, and equitable access . A “Back to Basics” Approach This year’s theme — “Back to Ba
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Apr 213 min read


The Meaning of 4/20: A Deep Dive into Cannabis Culture’s Most Iconic Day
Every year on April 20th—better known as 4/20 —cannabis enthusiasts across the globe come together to celebrate a plant that has shaped cultures, sparked movements, and challenged legal systems. But beyond the smoke sessions and festivals, 4/20 carries a rich history and deeper significance that many don’t fully explore. Let’s break it down. Where Does “420” Come From? The origins of “420” trace back to the early 1970s in San Rafael High School. A group of students who called
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Apr 203 min read


When to Harvest Cannabis: Timing, Technique & Quality
Harvest time is the moment every grower waits for. After weeks (or months) of careful cultivation, your plant finally reaches peak maturity—and how you handle this stage will directly affect potency, flavour, and overall quality. At The CannaClub, we believe harvesting is both a science and an art. Let’s break it down. When Is Cannabis Ready to Harvest? The most common mistake growers make?👉 Harvesting too early. Rushing this step can dramatically reduce potency, flavour, a
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Apr 83 min read


Rooted in Heritage, Growing a Greener Future: The Inspiring Rise of First Nation Organics
In the heart of Plettenberg Bay
Esther Nel
Mar 10, 20253 min read


From South Africa to Thailand: Mama G’s Award-Winning Cannabis Journey and Healing Legacy
Few names in the South African cannabis community carry as much weight as Mama G. With a passion for innovation and a commitment to...
Esther Nel
Dec 24, 20243 min read


Coasts, Cultures, and Cannabis: Embrace the Freedom of South Africa's Eastern Cape
Explore the Wild Coast with The Canna Club
Join ES_THC_ER as we uncover the beauty and culture of South Africa's Wild Coast.
Esther Nel
Oct 31, 20244 min read
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