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Published on Apr 17, 2025

The Price of Cannabis Prohibition: Profits, Public Health, and the Case for Legalization

Dr. Akwasi Owusu-Bempah—criminologist, sociologist, and co-author of “Waiting to Inhale: Cannabis Legalization and the Fight for Racial Justice”—has long argued that cannabis policy is deeply intertwined with racial justice. In a JFK Jr. Forum at the …

Source: The Harvard Independent - Massachusetts - Neutral
Published on Apr 17, 2025

Women, illicit activities and terrorism: what are the risks for West Africa?

Understanding women’s role in illicit activities is key to reducing their likelihood of becoming associated with violent extremists. Women’s involvement in illicit economic activities in West Africa is not new. However, in a region where terrorism is rife, …

Source: Polity - Pending
Published on Apr 17, 2025

Morocco publishes the first legal guide to regulate the use of cannabis

Four years after the legalisation of cannabis cultivation for medicinal use, the Journal of Legal Sciences has published a guide on the regulation of cannabis cultivation and use. The manual, drawn up by experts, compiles texts and references that …

Source: Atalayar - Indeterminate
Published on Apr 17, 2025

Three Zimbabwean ‘sisters’ in court for trafficking in 30kg marijuana

A FEMALE student and two businesswomen are in court for allegedly illegally trafficking in over 30 kilogrammes (kg) of marijuana. Hildah Nyandoro, 39, of Lusaka’s Makeni Konga, Loveness Chigutsa, 48, of Hillside, Bulawayo, both businesswomen, and Grace …

Source: Mwebantu - Neutral
Published on Apr 15, 2025

Zambian Teen Killed In Graveyard Fight Over Cannabis During Funeral Preparations

What started out as funeral preparations has turned tragic after 19-year-old boy from Luanshya died following a violent altercation at a local graveyard. Kelvin Chanda lost his life after a fight erupted between two rival gangs while they were gathered to …

Source: Face of Malawi - Neutral
Published on Apr 17, 2025

Malawi’s cannabis industry gains international recognition as Zambia National Service delegation visits

By Jones Gadama Malawi’s industrial cannabis sector has taken a significant step forward with a high-profile visit from a delegation of the Zambia National Service. Led by Major General Reuben Mweba, Deputy Commander of the Zambia National Service, the …

Source: The Maravi Post - Neutral
Published on Apr 16, 2025

South Africa has an emerging youth vaping ‘crisis’

A study shows that many youngsters are becoming addicted to vaping, amid advertising aimed at them and the lack of regulatory control. South Africa faces an epidemic of children addicted to vaping, a problem that has mushroomed in a vacuum of legislation …

Source: Mail & Guardian - Left-wing
Published on Apr 16, 2025

3,699 parcels of cannabis sativa seized in Ogun between Jan and March 2025-NCS

The Ogun 1 Area Command of the Nigerian Customs Service says it seized 3,699 parcels of Cannabis Sativa in various locations within the state between Jan.1 and March 31. The Area Comptroller, Mr Mohammed Shuaibu, on Wednesday, handed over the drugs to Mr …

Source: Daily Post - Neutral
Published on Apr 16, 2025

3 Zimbabweans in court for trafficking in 30.5 kgs of marijuana

THREE Zimbabwean nationals have been dragged to the Lusaka Magistrates’ Court for trafficking in psychotropic substances, namely 30.5 kilograms of marijuana. Hildah Nyandoro, 38, Teresa Loveness Chigutsa, 48, both business ladies and Grace Chigutsa, 34, a …

Source: News Diggers - Neutral
Published on Apr 17, 2025

Chidinma tells court how she found Super TV CEO, Usifo Ataga dead

The prime suspect in the murder of Super TV CEO, Michael Usifo Ataga, Chidinma Ojukwu, on Thursday told a Lagos High Court sitting at Tafawa Balewa Square how she discovered his lifeless body in a short-let apartment in Lekki on June 15, 2021. Testifying …

Source: Eagle Online - Neutral
Published on Apr 15, 2025

Customs intercepts 1,400kg cannabis sativa in Ondo

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) Ondo/ Ekiti Command, Tuesday, handed over 140 sacks of substances suspected to be cannabis sativa weighing 1,400 Kilogrammes to the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency( NDLEA). The substance estimated to have a market …

Source: Blueprint Newspapers Limited - Pending
Published on Apr 15, 2025

Medical Marijuana Market Set to Reach USD 270.6 Billion by 2035, with a CAGR of 21.7% from 2025 | Metatech Insights

Medical Marijuana market accounted for USD 31.2 Billion in 2024 and is expected to reach USD 270.6 Billion by 2035, growing at a CAGR 21.7% between 2025-2035 MONCTON, NEW BRUNSWICK, CANADA, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Medical Marijuana …

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Published on Apr 15, 2025

NCS Seizes Over 1,400kg Of Cannabis Sativa In Ado Ekiti, Hands Over Suspects To NDLEA

The Ondo/Ekiti Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has seized more than 140 sacks of Cannabis sativa, commonly known as Indian hemp, with a total weight exceeding 1,400 kilograms. Valued at N112 million, the seized drugs, along with the …

Source: Prompt News Online - Neutral
Published on Apr 15, 2025

Metro Philadelphia’s CBD & Cannabis Directory

Welcome to the Philly & NJ CBD & Cannabis Directory. This directory highlights CBD shops and legal cannabis retail locations across the Greater Philadelphia area and New Jersey, with convenient groupings by neighborhood and region. Whether you’re …

Source: Metro Philadelphia - Pennsylvania - Pending
Published on Apr 15, 2025

Teen killed in graveyard fight over cannabis during funeral preparations.

LATE Forum for Democracy and Development president Edith Nawakwi’s last born daughter Nambozi Hambulo told mourners her mother believed that to “concurr, one must be soft”. A soft spoken brave Nambozi, 26, told mourners that she remembers her late mother …

Source: Mwebantu - Neutral
Published on Apr 15, 2025

Court grants 61-year-old N50m bail in cannabis trafficking case

A Federal High Court in Lagos has granted bail in the sum of N50m to 61-year-old Fayisare Opaleye, who is standing trial for alleged trafficking of 1.5 tonnes of cannabis sativa. Justice Musa Kakaki, in a ruling delivered on Monday, ordered that the …

Source: Punch - Indeterminate
Published on Apr 15, 2025

Are Memphis Police over-charging motorists caught with marijuana?

This story was originally published by The Institute for Public Service Reporting Memphis. Memphis simmered in the July heat as a police cruiser pulled over a blue Nissan Altima motoring through the downtown business district. The car’s temporary tag had …

Source: Tennessee Lookout - Left-wing
Published on Apr 15, 2025

WATCH | ‘Try them?’ – Ramaphosa’s cannabis quip sparks laughter

Cape Town – President Cyril Ramaphosa’s recent visit to the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) was a blend of cutting-edge science, regulatory insight, and unexpected humour. His playful interactions with researchers and ministers — …

Source: African Insider - Pending
Published on Apr 14, 2025

Customs hand over 1,400kg cannabis sativa to NDLEA in Akure

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Ondo/Ekiti Command has handed over 140 sacks of substances suspected to be Cannabis sativa weighing 1,400kg By Alaba Olusola Oke The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Ondo/Ekiti Command has handed over 140 sacks of …

Source: News Diary Online - Indeterminate

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Published on April 17, 2025 - 21:52 GMT

4/20 For Freedom: Last Prisoner Project and Ben & Jerry’s Call on Governors to Grant Cannabis Clemency

The Fight for Cannabis Justice This 4/20 Just Got a Little Bit Sweeter WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As in years past, this 4/20, cannabis businesses will rack up sales, public figures will use their …

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Published on April 17, 2025 - 16:45 GMT

Supreme Court Declines Cannabis Case; DOJ Faces Escalating Scrutiny Over Prosecutorial Misconduct

Lucas Sirois followed Maine law—but federal prosecutors continue pursuit, potentially violating DOJ funding limits and wasting taxpayer resources. AUGUSTA, ME, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a significant development …

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Published on April 17, 2025 - 19:18 GMT

DOH APPROVES FOURTH MEDICAL CANNABIS RETAIL DISPENSARY FOR NOA BOTANICALS

Posted on Apr 17, 2025 in Newsroom HONOLULU — The Hawai‘i Department of Health (DOH) has issued a formal notice to proceed for Mānoa Botanicals, LLC dba Noa Botanicals after it passed its final on-site inspection for its fourth retail facility. Noa …

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Published on April 17, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

LEEF Brands Begins Planting Salisbury Canyon Ranch, One of the Largest Cannabis Farms in the World

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, April 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- LEEF Brands Inc. (CSE: LEEF) (OTCQB: LEEEF) (the “Company” or “LEEF Brands“), one of California’s largest and most sophisticated cannabis companies, has successfully begun planting Salisbury …

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Published on April 17, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

Tilray Medical Introduces Cannabis Edibles in Australia

SYDNEY, April 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tilray Medical (“Tilray”), a division of Tilray Brands, Inc. (NASDAQ: TLRY and TSX: TLRY), a global company in medicinal cannabis, empowering the therapeutic alliance between patients and healthcare practitioners …

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Published on April 17, 2025 - 11:00 GMT

Safe Harbor Financial and FundCanna Announce Strategic Partnership to Expand Access to Capital for Cannabis Operators

GOLDEN, Colo. and SOLANA BEACH, Calif., April 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SHF Holdings, Inc., d/b/a Safe Harbor Financial (Safe Harbor) (Nasdaq: SHFS), a fintech leader in facilitating financial services and credit facilities to the regulated cannabis …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 15:05 GMT

Nourish Labs Brings Canada’s Leading Fertigation Platform to U.S. Cannabis Market

Nourish Labs, the company behind Canada’s most advanced fertigation technology, is bringing its platform to the United States—starting with Washington & Oregon. DELTA, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Nourish …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 10:00 GMT

Mindful Extractions Set to Ignite Maryland Cannabis Market with Clean, Innovative Brands

Mindful Extractions, a newly licensed adult-use cannabis processor in Maryland, will launch innovative, clean cannabis products to Maryland residents in Q4 2025 BALTIMORE, MD, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Get ready, …

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Published on April 18, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

Preferred Fertility Concierge Offers Expert Fertility Injection Training to Support IVF and Fertility Treatment Patients

Preferred Fertility Concierge now offers expanded expert-led injection training for IVF and egg-freezing patients. ATLANTA , GA, UNITED STATES, April 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Preferred Fertility Concierge, one of the first specialized in-home and …

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Published on April 18, 2025 - 13:28 GMT

PracticeRx and Foot Solutions Partner to Bring Convenient Medical Care to Arizona Customers

PracticeRx Concierge Medicine brings regenerative care to retail convenience in a new partnership focused on active, pain-free living. SCOTTSDALE, AZ, UNITED STATES, April 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- PracticeRx and Foot Solutions Partner to …

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Published on April 18, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Dr. Michael H. Heuer of MH Life Consulting Recently Featured on Close Up Radio

ANNAPOLIS, MD, UNITED STATES, April 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- MH Life Consulting, founded by Dr. Michael H. Heuer, proudly announces its continued commitment to global suicide prevention education, primarily within military and community …

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Published on April 18, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Channeler, Energy Healer, and Spiritual Mentor Cindy England of Divine Guidance Recently Featured ion Close Up Radio

GRASS VALLEY, CA, UNITED STATES, April 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Cindy England is a channeler, energy healer and spiritual mentor who serves as a conduit for divine guidance and healing energies. She channels messages from the spirit realm to help …

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Published on April 18, 2025 - 11:00 GMT

Quiet by Design: NoiseCure Brings Purpose-Built Acoustic Solutions

High-Stakes Healthcare Environments Demand Sound Strategies That Work DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, April 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In healthcare settings where every detail matters, NoiseCure™ is redefining what it means to design for healing …

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Published on April 18, 2025 - 11:00 GMT

CodaPet expands compassionate in-home pet euthanasia services in Tampa Bay, FL

The veterinarian-owned startup empowers a network of veterinarians who provide in-home euthanasia to ease the passing of pets at home, surrounded by loved ones. TAMPA, FL, UNITED STATES, April 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- CodaPet is expanding …

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Published on April 18, 2025 - 10:55 GMT

Dundas' Leading Dental Clinic Now Accepting CDCP Patients

Royal East Dental in Dundas now welcomes patients under the Canada Dental Care Plan (CDCP), offering affordable, high-quality dental care for all. DUNDAS, HAMILTON, CANADA, April 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Royal East Dental has always been …

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Published on April 18, 2025 - 09:32 GMT

Market Research Center Now Offering New Report : Global Cold Laser Therapy Market Forecast 2025–2032

The global cold laser therapy market is set to reach USD 187.1 million by 2032, driven by rising chronic pain cases, innovation, and home-use device adoption. TOKYO, JAPAN, April 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global cold laser therapy …

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Published on April 18, 2025 - 07:00 GMT

The Cardiovascular Care Group Announces Opening of New Vascular Care Center in Denville, New Jersey

NJ Top Docs practice, The Cardiovascular Care Group enhances access to expert care with the opening of its newest office in Denville, New Jersey. DENVILLE, NJ, UNITED STATES, April 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Cardiovascular Care Group proudly …

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Published on April 18, 2025 - 06:50 GMT

Avalue Drives the Precise Upgrade of Surgical Robots with AI-Powered Computing

AI and High-Performance Computing Drive Surgical Robot Technological Innovation NEW TAIPEI CITY,, TAIWAN, April 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Avalue Technology Inc. (TAIEX: 3479-TW), a global leader in industrial computing solutions, has …

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Published on April 18, 2025 - 06:26 GMT

Supporting Targeted Drug Delivery: Creative Biolabs' Engineered Exosome Platform

Modifying exosome surfaces and precision cargo loading technologies enhance targeted delivery, which advances disease treatment research at Creative Biolabs. SHIRLEY, NY, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Due to biocompatibility and …

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Published on April 18, 2025 - 05:13 GMT

From Fear to Love: Bryan Post Brings Trauma-Informed Parenting Tour to Houston, Fort Worth & Arlington

ARLINGTON, FORT WORTH AND HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Bryan Post, internationally recognized child behavior expert and founder of the Post Institute, officially launches the From Fear to Love 2025 World Tour …

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Published on April 18, 2025 - 04:48 GMT

Face Forward International Hosts Inaugural Cinco de Mayo Golf Tournament with Celebrity Co-Hosts Byron and Cece Scott

Face Forward International Hosts Inaugural Cinco de Mayo Golf Tournament and Fiesta with Celebrity Co-Hosts Byron and Cece Scott LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Face Forward International has been providing …

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Published on April 18, 2025 - 13:59 GMT

PrimeBiome Reviews: MUST READ - Shocking Results - Ingredients & It's Benefits

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., April 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Imagine waking up each morning feeling energized, balanced, and comfortable in your own body—thanks to a tasty gummy that cares for your gut. Primebiome is a delicious gummy supplement packed with …

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Published on April 18, 2025 - 13:26 GMT

Healthcare Integrated Technologies Inc. Appoints Theo Davies as Chief Revenue Officer

Mr. Davies was Previously the Company’s Chief Commercial Officer Knoxville, TN, April 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Healthcare Integrated Technologies Inc. (OTC PINK: HITC), a global leader in AI-driven safety and monitoring solutions, proudly announces the …

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Published on April 18, 2025 - 13:19 GMT

Lipozem Legal Alternatives: 2025 User Discover the Biggest Complaints

Lakeland, Florida, April 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lipozem Whether it's stories on social media or post upon post from an influencer, Lipozem has burst onto the wellness stage with claims that it can change your gut health, your body, and your life …

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Published on April 18, 2025 - 12:12 GMT

Dipharma Awarded Bronze Medal by Ecovadis for Sustainability

MILAN, April 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dipharma Francis, a global world class Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) and a leading manufacturer of Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs), New Chemical Entities (NCE), and advanced …

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Published on April 18, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

Jushi Holdings Inc. Announces Grand Opening of Beyond Hello™ Mansfield in Ohio, Expanding Its Statewide Retail Footprint

New Beyond Hello™ Adult-Use and Medical Dispensary Opens in Mansfield, OH Fifth Beyond Hello Dispensary in Ohio and 41st Nationwide First Licensed Dispensary Opening in the Mansfield Area Grand Opening Celebration with Exclusive Promotions April 19- May 4, …

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Published on April 18, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

Madrigal Pharmaceuticals to Release First-Quarter 2025 Financial Results and Host Webcast on May 1, 2025

CONSHOHOCKEN, Pa., April 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Madrigal Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: MDGL), a biopharmaceutical company focused on delivering novel therapeutics for metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH), announced today that it …

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Published on April 18, 2025 - 11:33 GMT

Best Legal Steroids 2025: Natural Alternatives That Work For Bulking, Cutting & Muscle Growth By CrazyBulk

Madison Avenue, New York City, April 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Looking to take your bodybuilding game to the next level without risking your health? Legal steroids are the answer! In this comprehensive guide, we'll explore the world of natural …

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