Despite having the best climate for it, only 3 African countries have legalised the growth of marijuana, already a $12.9 billion industry. Zimbabwe Lesotho South Africa. Medically, marijuana could be used to treat Alzheimer's Disease, cancer, arthritis, HIV and glaucoma.

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