The Africa Report4d
Kush, the drug devastating West Africa, now ‘made’ in Sierra Leone
The cheap and highly addictive synthetic drug has flooded markets in Liberia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau and The Gambia.
The main ingredients in Sierra Leone’s kush are synthetic opioids and cannabinoids, report finds
A new report released by an anti-transnational crime group has identified the core chemical components of kush, a synthetic ...
The war on kush: The synthetic drug sweeping through parts of Africa
A new report by an anti-transnational crime group has identified the core chemical components of kush, a synthetic drug that ...
A Canadian woman spoke ill of Sierra Leone's president. Now, she's languishing in prison
Calgarian Alicia Hunt says her mother is wasting away in a violent and overcrowded prison, all because she criticized Sierra ...
Why Freetown's celebrated tree planting scheme won't work for other African cities, or the planet
More than a million trees have been planted in the city of Freetown in Sierra Leone since 2020. This reforestation scheme, ...
The Economist4d
The sea is swallowing an African island
He will probably be forced to find one. Global sea levels are rising as glaciers melt in the warming climate. Storms are ...
allAfrica.com on MSN2d
Liberia and Sierra Leone sign Maritime Collaboration Pact
Liberia and Sierra Leone have taken a significant step toward enhancing maritime governance and regional cooperation by ...
Echo Press11d
Alexandria doctor performs more than 100 eye surgeries during a week in Sierra Leone, West Africa
Ristvedt and her husband, Eric, worked at the hospital in Sierra Leone named after her grandfather, Dr. Lowell Gess.
Atlanta Journal-Constitution7d
The main ingredients in Sierra Leone's kush are synthetic opioids and cannabinoids, report finds
Sierra Leone's President Julius Maada Bio last year ... “We believe kush is the first case of nitazenes penetrating West Africa’s drug markets. This reflects global trends, which show ...