Port Crackdown: German and Polish authorities seized 1.2 tons of cannabis worth about €12m at Hamburg, arresting eight suspects in Poland after containers carrying building materials were used to smuggle drugs from Thailand to Europe. South Africa Housing Shock: South Africa’s Constitutional Court ruled the Western Cape’s Tafelberg School land sale in Sea Point unlawful, ordering the province and Cape Town to report plans to deliver well-located affordable housing and undo apartheid spatial exclusion. Cannabis Science: A new study suggests the “entourage effect” depends on specific terpenes and cannabinoid receptors, with some terpene mixes boosting THC responses in a more complex way than a simple add-up. Drug Tech Update: Cannabix says it detected methamphetamine and amphetamine in human breath using its marijuana breath test system, pointing to possible expansion beyond THC. Medical Cannabis Business: Vireo Growth agreed to buy licenses tied to up to six medical dispensaries in Pennsylvania for about $20m, expanding into its 11th state. Topical Wellness Launch: Delivra Health Brands rolled out LivRelief Itch Cream for eczema and other skin irritations, positioning it as fragrance-free and sensitive-skin friendly. Anti-Immigration Unrest: South Africa’s anti-migrant protests continued with reports of violence and looting pockets, while organisers vowed weekly marches for months. Retail Tech Battle: Pick n Pay launched an AI assistant in its delivery app as grocery delivery competition heats up against rivals like Checkers Sixty60 and Woolworths’ dark store model.