Africa
- April 23 is the feast day of Khizr, Islam's patron saint of cannabis. full story
- Marijuana ban not 'a compelling gov't interest' full story
- Muslim herb faces Canadian ban full story
- The ball is rolling full story
- National drug policy review being done by prohibitionists full story
- Hemp economy grows in Ireland, England, Jamaica, South Africa and the US full story
- South Africa first banned cannabis in 1911. Along with Egypt, it led the fight in the League of Nations to have it prohibited world-wide. South Africa's system of racial separation (apartheid) gained it general condemnation and sanctions. full story



















