The New Cannabis Act: Here’s What You Will and Won’t Be Allowed to Do

KVV Inc Attorneys

Published on: 04/03/2025

South Africa's Cannabis for Private Purposes Act is a landmark step, legalizing adult use, possession, and cultivation within private spaces. While not yet in effect, the Act paves the way for a regulated cannabis industry. It defines "cannabis" excluding seeds, stalks, leaves, and branches, focusing on flowering tops and products.