The Cannabis Debate
Channel: RUTV Journalism Rhodes University
Date: 2017-06-01

Cannabis in South Africa has been illegal for recreational or medical use since 1922. However, on 31 March 2017 the Cape High Court ruled that it would allow people to possess, cultivate and use cannabis at home. This has set the platform for the unfolding cannabis debate between decriminalization, legalization and re-legalization. 

Report by Christian Stroud, Zama Magwaza, Tom Makkink and Nokwanda Dlamini
School of Journalism and Media Studies, Rhodes University