The construction of a cannabis production plant in Rwanda's northern district of Musanze is set to be complete by September, local media reports.
The facility is being put up by King Kong Organics (KKOG) Rwanda, a subsidiary of the American corporation KKOG Global, which in March this year secured a five-year license from President Paul Kagame's government to produce cannabis.
The Rwanda Development Board (RDB) authorised the company to cultivate cannabis for medicinal purposes, extraction, and export of various medicinal products.
"We are at 70 per cent to complete the facility set up and we expect to finish by the first week of September," KKOG founder and CEO Rene Joseph said.
Read more at: citizen.digital
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