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Cheeba Cheeba! Cannabis school to help South Africa hop on to hemp train

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The academy is partnering with a number of industry players to build requisite skills, as the world increasingly legalises cannabis and hemp products.Cheeba CEO Trenton Birch said the academy sought to “bring this industry online, which is super important for our economy, for job creation and for the overall planet”.

Speaking at the launch, co-director at the Tshwane University of Technology/CSIR cannabis research hub, Professor David Katerere said the industrial hemp market would see significant growth in the coming years, estimated to be worth more than $300 million by 2027.

 

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