Eastern Cape government calls for full decriminalisation of cannabis

An Eastern Cape government department is calling for the unconditional release of everyone jailed for dealing in or possession of cannabis and also the general decriminalisation of the plant. The provincial department of rural development & agrarian reform’s director of research and technological development Dr Mfundo Maqhubela, speaking on behalf of the provincial government and stakeholders, was addressing the justice and constitutional development portfolio committee during a three-d...