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The constitutional court’s decision to decriminalise the private use of cannabis in 2018 was a seminal moment in South African history.
CANNABIS

Green justice for all

Dagga’s illegality here and in the United States was racist and the new cannabis industry doesn’t include those who were jailed for using it

  • Tefo Mohale
5 min read
BARACK OBAMA

Blagojevich ousted as Illinois governor

Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich was removed from office on Thursday after the state Senate unanimously convicted him on impeachment charges.

  • Andrew Stern
  • Michael Conlon
3 min read
ILLINOIS

Plaintiffs in judgement fight against tobacco giant

Attorneys representing one million smokers in a class-action lawsuit are urging justices to force tobacco giant Philip Morris USA to pay the ,1-billion judgement in the case. The…

  • Staff Reporter
2 min read