African Gold

Dean Van Schalkwyk from Marijuana SA shares his story, his journey into cannabis, and what it takes to judge a cannabis cup.

Natie is good grower of many things, including some of the best outdoor Cannabis around. Some would call him a master grower, but Natie Ferreira hates that term. Let's just say he is one of South Africa's OG's and grows some of the best cannabis in the country. Join us as we take a tour of his mind and his magical garden.

Today we visit The Alibi, an upmarket Cannabis Private Club in Cape Town, and chat with owner, Simon Leps, about the club model and the state of cannabis in South Africa.

Trenton Birch is co-founder of Cheeba Cannabis Academy, Africa's first cannabis educational institution. We sit down with Trenton as he gives us an insight into his interesting life and how his path would lead him to cannabis.

With the president's recent comments in his state of the nation address and spate of media hype around cannabis legalisation we bring you this episode to understand where we currently stand with the law.

The host of African Gold shares his own story. From his first business idea to founding a cannabis grow club, being arrested and starting this podcast.

Tony Budden, who together with long-time friend, Duncan Parker, co-founded Hemporium, the first cannabis company in South Africa, over 25 years ago.

Gareth Prince is a trained lawyer, a rastafarian and the man fought to legalise weed in South Africa

The prohibition of cannabis is deeply linked with a history of racism, bad science and South Africa. That was the findings in Craig Paterson's thesis on the subject which - much to his surprise - made him a household name in the cannabis community.

After her partners tragic death, Myrtle Clarke, the remaining half of the famous Dagga Couple talks about her journey and continuous struggle to free the plant.