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South Africa recognized private adult cannabis use and home cultivation, but never built a legal domestic market around them. With buying and selling still largely outside the law, the illicit trade remains dominant while regulators scramble to set limits, draft rules, and prepare a broader Cannabis Bill that could finally address commerce.
This week’s Reefer Report Card tracks mounting pressure across the cannabis world as the federal hemp derived THC crackdown rattles a multibillion dollar market, New York’s enforcement chaos deepens, Germany’s legalization plan stalls, and global reform hits resistance. Veterans and patients remain stuck in outdated systems. A tense week for cannabis policy and international legalization.
