Focus on Africa
Sierra Leone steps up fight against kush
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12 November 2025
32 minutes
Available for over a year
Can new tougher measures announced by Sierra Leone's President Bio really be effective in combating kush, the illegal psychoactive blend of addictive substances that is devastating the country.
What caused the fatal helicopter crash in Ghana that killed eight people, including two high profile government ministers?
And why has Senegal dismissed the IMF’s debt restructure plan as "a disgrace"?
Presenter: Audrey Brown
Producers: Sunita Nahar, Yvette Twagiramariya, Mark Wilberforce, Joseph Keen and Stefania Okereke
Technical Producer: Philip Bull
Senior Producer: Patricia Whitehorne
Editor: Andre Lombard and Alice Muthengi
