South Africa countries/za.yaml
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Cannabis may be grown commercially only for medicine and export, under a licence from the health regulator; just over a hundred such licences had been issued by late 2025, and none allows sales to the public.[@gray25] Hemp under theSince 1 December 2025 hemp, with no more than 2% delta-9 THC linein its leaves and flowering heads, is a separate agricultural crop with its own permits.[@hemp2025,hempregs2025] Commercial … its notice commissions policy work while existing licensing rules continue.[@growers2026]