The cannabis and hemp sectors in South Africa have enormous potential for economic growth and prosperity. However, smallscale businesses face significant challenges in securing financial aid and competing against large corporations. The Portfolio Committee on Small Business Development and SAHPRA are working to implement measures to create a favorable environment for smallscale cultivators to thrive. With collective effort, the cannabis and hemp sectors can make a substantial contribution to South Africa’s economy, and it’s important for citizens to advocate for change.
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