Malawian licensed cannabis farmer Wise Clever Tyanda received a 3-year prison sentence for possessing 6.5 kg of marijuana during transit.

Malawian licensed cannabis farmer Wise Clever Tyanda received a 3-year prison sentence for possessing 6.5 kg of marijuana during transit to South Africa for testing and research. Despite Tyanda's arguments for his licensed farming status and paper trail, the High Court maintained the sentence, emphasizing the need for proper authorization and permits. Tyanda's appeal against the sentence was rejected.