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FEATURE

ships that enhance access to farmers and • investment
agricultural land resources; • market access
• supporting and assisting small black • quality requirements
cannabis farmers to obtain GACP licenses • reference standards
from SAHPRA and marketing their • genetics
high quality flowers to both local and • cultivation support
international markets; • training
• encouraging investment in South • product development
Africa’s cannabis industry to bolster its • ESG components (environmental, social,
development; governance).
• providing market access to existing
licensed producers to ensure their Government of National Unity
success; and The establishment of the GNU marks a pivotal
• promoting standardisation and moment for South Africa. Its dedication to
beneficiation within the industry. addressing major challenges has galvanised
the private sector to collaborate closely with
In collaboration with GACP (Good all levels of government and public sector
Agricultural and Collection Practices) and stakeholders, aiming for inclusive economic
GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices) growth that benefits everyone. The cannabis
license holders, The Initiative will: industry in South Africa stands to gain
• facilitate the integration and significantly from this collaboration.
beneficiation of cannabis and other
plant-based products in South Africa; About Johann Slabber
• ensure inclusive ownership across Founder and CEO of Nexus Pharma,
the cannabis supply chain, covering Johann Slabber is a prominent figure in
compliance, cultivation, manufacturing South Africa’s medicinal cannabis industry.
and distribution of finished products to With a background in pharmaceuticals
both local and global markets. and business, he has been instrumental
in advancing the sector since 2017.
Outcomes His experience includes developing
Notable outcomes include but are not manufacturing facilities, ensuring regulatory
limited to: compliance and expanding export
• effective regulation opportunities. n Johann Slabber, CEO of Nexus Pharma

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