A new report by an anti-transnational crime group has identified the core chemical components of kush, a synthetic drug that ...

Tests conducted by the Global Initiative against Transnational Organized Crime found it contained nitazenes and synthetic ...

(Reuters) - New testing of a cheap and deadly drug that has triggered a national emergency in Sierra Leone reveals it is composed of synthetic opioids and cannabinoids imported from abroad, according ...

The Netherlands and the United Kingdom are the main suppliers of Kush, a deadly synthetic drug, in Sierra Leone, Nieuwsuur ...

Cocaine/Kush intake has sharply increased across Sierra Leone – from urban cities into rural communities. With vulnerable youth and young girls greatly involve in the consumption of this harmful ...

On Monday, Guinean authorities impounded a vehicle belonging to Sierra Leone's embassy and detained its occupants on suspicion of possessing "substances suspected to be cocaine", Sierra Leone's ...

Sierra Leone has a rich history, from slavery and the slave trade as one of the worst indelible marks on the conscience of mankind, to ...

This event discusses recent research and policy developments, including the role of the Eastern and Southern Africa Commission on Drugs, and how political leadership impacts regional drug policy. This ...

Sierra Leone has come under renewed scrutiny as a key transit hub for international drug trafficking. A damning report by the U.S.

Sierra Leone's information ministry said Sunday it was investigating media reports that European cocaine kingpin Jos Leijdekkers is in the country and benefiting from high-level protection there.