Rwanda approves cannabis production for export

MMP News AuthorOctober 15, 2020
The government of Rwanda on Monday approved the cultivation and production of medical cannabis for export in a cabinet meeting that was chaired by the country’s president, Paul Kagame. In a follow-up statement on Tuesday, the Rwanda Development Board (RDB) said the approved regulatory guidelines “provide a framework for investment ... Read More

Rwanda approves marijuana farming for export

MMP News AuthorOctober 14, 2020
By Nation Africa More by this Author Kigali. Rwanda has approved the cultivation and export of cannabis, a highly addictive herb often smoked or mixed with food, but which is still considered an illicit drug by the country’s laws. The government’s decision could be ... Read More

Rwanda legalizes growing of cannabis for medical purposes

MMP News AuthorOctober 13, 2020
– Advertisement – Rwanda has legalized the growing of cannabis but only for medical purposes. It has now become the first East African nation to legalize the growing of cannabis. Effort to legalize the growing of cannabis for medical purposes started in 2010 when the government introduced a bill in ... Read More