Sierra Leone's President Julius Maada Bio has dismissed claims that the Sierra Leone People's Party is responsible for the kush drug crisis in Sierra Leone. Speaking during a visit to the Government’s...
In a bold and coordinated effort to combat the devastating impact of kush and other synthetic drugs, authorities have successfully rescued dozens of victims from high-risk communities across Freetown. The...
Mohamed Fullah Bangura, Headman of the Funkia Community in Goderich, Freetown, has reported that 89 deaths linked to the use of Kush have been recorded in the community over the past two years. The...
Residents of Kailahun District are voicing growing frustration over the rampant use of kush, a harmful substance that has severely impacted the lives of many young people in the region. The community...
On the 19th of October 2025, the Founder of Behind Bars Brighter Futures–Africa, Musa Pious Sesay Jr. Esq released a statement announcing the official launch of a nationwide campaign to combat the illegal...
Hon. Alhaji Musa Tarawally, a flagbearer aspirant for the ruling Sierra Leone People's Party (SLPP) and former Minister of Internal Affairs, has issued a powerful public condemnation of the alarming spread...
The Chief Minister of the Republic of Sierra Leone, Dr. David Moinina Sengeh, has described the ongoing Kush epidemic as a national crisis that requires the collective effort of every Sierra Leonean, regardless...
In a major success in the fight against transnational drug trafficking, Customs officers of the National Revenue Authority (NRA) stationed at the Jendema Border Crossing between Sierra Leone and Liberia...
The Security forces in Kambia District have arrested a 27-year-old Sierra Leonean national, identified as Abdul Akim Bangura, for allegedly being in possession of a large quantity of suspected Tramadol...
Former Speaker of the ECOWAS Parliament and senior SLPP stalwart, Dr. Sidie Mohamed Tunis, has donated US$50,000 (Le 1.2 billion) in support of President Julius Maada Bio’s national campaign against...
