Is Weed Legal in South Africa?
https://btl.co.za/is-weed-legal-in-south-africa/
"The short answer is that weed is still illegal in South Africa. But there’s a lot more to consider and major progress is being made in court and in parliament."
I guess that is one of the reasons why the company issured this PR while market was trading and without a "halt" - It implys: this is not a significant fundamental change.
Anyway, as MJ is so hot now, somebody may want to use this opportunity do a fast trading.
JMHO. I would like to see further evidence before get on bus.