Cannabis Expo Sheds Light on Budding South African Industry

The Grand West Casino in Cape Town played host to the Cannabis Expo, which saw visitors browsing a range of displays and booths showing off everything from marijuana-infused edibles to horticultural equipment. The four-day event is the largest trade and consumer expo of its kind on the African continent.

Visitors browse a range of marijuana-infused edibles at the Cannabis Expo.

Marijuana-infused energy drinks at the Cannabis Expo.

Dr Shiksha Gallow speaks about how cannabis benefits cancer patients and that decriminalisation and legalisation of the plant could lead to better research.

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