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Kush
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Kush Victims: Why Shaving their Heads? Front page commentary by Aruna Turay
In Sierra Leone, the widespread use of the synthetic drug Kush is wreaking havoc on communities, leading to devastating consequences. Despite pleas from various...
Health
“1,865 admitted at Kissy Psychiatric Hospital for Kush” -Chief Medical Officer
Sierra Leone’s Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Sartie Kanneh has confirmed that out of the 2,955 patients admitted for drug abuse at the Kissy Psychiatric...
News
Pharmacy Board: If Coco Samba, Why Not Kush? =Front page commentary by Aruna Turay=
The Pharmacy Board of Sierra Leone issued multiple Press Releases some months ago, placing a ban on the importation and sale of Coco Samba,...
News
KUSH: Investigate the ‘Root and not the Fruit’ Sierra Leone Parliament urged to pass Emergency Laws against Kush
There has been a clarion call for the Government of Sierra Leone to investigate the root and not the fruit of Kush and its...
News
Worrisome!! Sierra Leone buries 32 people killed by Kush AYV News, March 18, 2024
Thirty-two people who died as a result of Kush smoking have been buried in a mass grave in Freetown.
Sierra Leone’s Ministry of Health and...
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Young people trained on Kush, Mental Health Abuse
In response to the rising issues of drug abuse, mental health concerns, coupled with the lack of self-empowerment, Safe Place International Advocacy Network has...
News
Legal Aid Board mediates peace in the Rokupa community
The Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) Consultant at the Legal Aid Board, Gibril Abdulai Jalloh has mediated an agreement between the Rokupa Community and youths...