According to a South African Police Report a 35-year-old man who was travelling from Bloemfontein to Kuruman was arrested at a roadblock on the N8 this morning at about 10:30. The man's vehicle was searched and dagga weighing 0,460kg was confiscated. The seized dagga is estimated at a street value of R2 500.00. * The suspect's suspicious driving behaviour along the N8 from Bloemfontein was brought to the attention of members manning the roadblock by a concerned motorist, thus prompting his … [Read more...] about Dagga: Is it cheaper than tobacco?
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Marijuana for personal use declared legal
The Constitutional Court has ruled that the use and cultivation of marijuana for personal use is legal. In a landmark judgment delivered on Tuesday morning, the apex court declared section 4(b) and section 5(b) of the Drugs Act and section 22A(9)(a)(i) of the Medicines Act constitutionally invalid. The ruling upheld a decision made by the Western Cape High Court which declared legislation criminalising the use, possession, and cultivation of cannabis unconstitutional. “The effect of the … [Read more...] about Marijuana for personal use declared legal

