Sierra Leone has declared a national emergency over a psychoactive drug made from human bones. The country has witnessed a sharp spike in abuse of the drug, kush, forcing police officers to guard ...

It is a synthetic drug, or polydrug, that combines elements. Similar types of of highly-addictive drugs known as nyoape and mandrax are found in southern Africa. Currently, kush usage has been ...

Kush is a new zombie drug that's ravaging Sierra Leone. Amid fears over the crisis there's a shocking new twist: the use of ground-up human bones as one of the drug's ingredients.

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 ...

Kush - a mixture of chemical substances with similar effects to cannabis - has been prevalent in the West African country for ... according to the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency.