A Turning Point for Cannabis in South Africa: What the Draft Regulations Really Mean

By Katherine Pretorious The publication of South Africa’s draft cannabis regulations marks a genuinely historic moment for the country’s cannabis industry — and for the community that has been pushing for clarity, fairness, and recognition for years. For the first time, the gears are visibly turning toward the full implementation of the Cannabis for Private […]
Cannabis and Gaming: Focus Booster or Just a Distraction?

By Pagan Pretorius Let’s be real—gaming and cannabis have had a long, often misunderstood relationship. Whether it’s couch co-op on a lazy Sunday or deep dives into competitive FPS matches, some gamers swear that a little weed heightens their experience. Others say it slows them down, wrecks their focus, and sends them straight to the […]
Cannabis and ADHD: Beyond the Buzz

Pagan Pretorius ADHD isn’t just about being “hyper” or distracted—it’s a real condition that affects how a person thinks, focuses, and gets through the day. For those living with ADHD, life can sometimes feel like flipping through 50 TV channels at once, all playing at full volume. While traditional treatments like medication and therapy work […]
Hemp Seeds: The Next Superfood?

By Pagan Pretorius Over the years, we’ve seen loads of foods claim the “superfood” title—chia seeds, quinoa, kale, and now hemp seeds have stepped into the spotlight as a new contender. Yep, those tiny seeds from the Cannabis sativa plant are getting a lot of attention lately, and for good reason. Don’t worry—they won’t get […]
The Impact of Cannabis on Memory Recall and Memory Formation

By Cailin Fourie Cannabis has been and still is the topic of heated debates—praised by some as a natural healer and dismissed by others as a mind-muddling menace. When it comes to the effect of cannabis on our memory, the conversation gets a bit more complicated. From curious, casual tokers to concerned parents or someone […]
Stoner Decor: How to Create the Ultimate Chill Space at Home

By Katherine Pretorius Every stoner knows that the vibe of a space can make or break your session. It’s not just about what you’re smoking — it’s about where you’re smoking it. Whether you’re looking for a full stoner sanctuary or just a cosy corner to unwind, creating a chill space at home is easier […]
Can Weed Influence Decision-Making and Moral Reasoning?

By Cailin Fourie There’s a bigger question lurking beyond the clichés and stoner stereotypes: Can weed actually influence the way we make decisions or how we differentiate between right and wrong? It turns out, this isn’t just a high-debate topic. Science is beginning to explore it, and what studies are finding is as hazy as […]
The Science of Weed Hangovers: Are They Real?
By Cailin Fourie If you wake up with porridge brain, and even coffee doesn’t seem to crack through the fog, you might be greened out. Yes, that’s a thing It’s not just you. The idea of a “weed hangover” is gaining traction, especially as more people start experimenting with stronger strains, potent edibles, or weekend […]
Cannabis Laws in South Africa: What’s Actually Legal?

By Katherine Pretorius Let’s be real — most South Africans still aren’t 100% sure where we stand when it comes to cannabis laws. Some think it’s totally legal. Others think it’s still banned. And then there’s that one friend who swears growing two plants is fine, but three means jail time. So, what’s actually true? […]
Inside Africa’s Growing Cannabis Influencer Scene

By Katherine Pretorius Scroll through Instagram or TikTok these days, and you’ll find them rolling joints with precision, breaking down cannabinoid science, or casually talking policy between skincare tutorials. The cannabis influencer is a new generation of online voices shaping how cannabis is seen, shared, and smoked. From content creators and health advocates to growers […]