The 88,000-User Data Leak: Why Cannabis Privacy Rights Matter More Than Ever
Cannabis privacy rights matter in South Africa. As the industry grows, protecting consumer data must become part of cannabis reform, dignity, and responsible access.
Good Morning, Rolling Stoner – that’s a statement!
Good Morning, Rolling Stoner – that’s a statement! Welcome to the broadcast channel of Rolling Stoner, Route 420 and Authenticated. Before anything else – A big Thank You – to YOU!! The Rolling Stoner Magazine has physically visited 707 cannabis stores, lounges, and dispensaries across South Africa. It’s taken nearly 3 years and about 200000 […]
What Wall Street’s First US Cannabis Listing Means For South Africa’s Cannabis Industry
A US cannabis company has reached the New York Stock Exchange. For South Africa, the lesson is clear. Cannabis culture is already here, but the industry still needs a proper commercial framework before investment, tourism and formal growth can fully take root.
Remembering T/Dr Sharon Price: A Pioneer In South African Medical Cannabis
Traditional Dr Sharon Price was a respected voice in South African medical cannabis, known for her work with cannabis education, holistic health, and patient support. Her legacy lives on through the knowledge she shared, the conversations she helped open, and the many people touched by her compassion, courage, and care.
Medical Cannabis on Flights: What the TSA Update Means for Cannabis Travel
Medical cannabis on flights has entered a new conversation after the TSA updated its guidance around medical marijuana in carry-on and checked baggage. For Route 420, the move signals a wider shift in cannabis travel culture, where patient access, tourism, legality, and trusted destinations are becoming part of a much bigger global story.
The Current Problem With South Africa’s Cannabis Economy
Government is pushing commercial growth, but legal trade still trails behind policy promises. By Katherine Pretorius South Africa’s cannabis story is changing, and the current problem with South Africa’s cannabis economy is becoming harder to ignore. For years, most of the public conversation focused on decriminalisation, private use, and the legal grey areas around cultivation […]
South Africa’s New High-THC Plan: What Growers Should Know
By Katherine Pretorius South Africa’s new high-THC plan could mark an important shift in how cannabis cultivation is regulated, especially for non-medical growers hoping to enter a legal framework. Recent reporting suggests the Department of Agriculture is planning to introduce a permit system for the cultivation of high-THC cannabis for non-medical purposes, which would be […]
Medical Cannabis and Mental Health: What the New Review Really Says
By Katherine Pretorius Cannabis and mental health remain closely linked in public debate, especially as more people look to medical cannabis for anxiety, PTSD, sleep issues, and emotional burnout. Patients often share stories of relief, while clinics and brands continue to promote cannabis as part of a wider wellness conversation. However, a major new review […]