{"id":209019,"date":"2025-10-06T00:21:07","date_gmt":"2025-10-05T22:21:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/liberia\/liberia-two-men-die-after-reportedly-smoking-kush-in-logan-town\/"},"modified":"2025-10-06T00:21:07","modified_gmt":"2025-10-05T22:21:07","slug":"liberia-two-men-die-after-reportedly-smoking-kush-in-logan-town","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/liberia\/liberia-two-men-die-after-reportedly-smoking-kush-in-logan-town\/","title":{"rendered":"Liberia: Two Men Die After Reportedly Smoking Kush in Logan Town"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"34\">MONROVIA \u2014 Two men have died in Logan Town, Bushrod Island, after reportedly smoking &#8220;Kush,&#8221; a dangerous synthetic cannabis that has rapidly spread across Liberia and is being blamed for a rising wave of drug-related deaths.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"93\">The victims, identified only as Mustapha, 45, and Tamba, 32, reportedly collapsed late Wednesday night after using the drug and were later found dead Thursday morning in Zondo Town, a section of Logan Town, according to eyewitnesses and fellow drug users. &#8220;Just this morning&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202510030493.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 West Africa <a title=\"Liberia\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/west-africa\/liberia\/\">Liberia<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MONROVIA \u2014 Two men have died in Logan Town, Bushrod Island, after reportedly smoking &#8220;Kush,&#8221; a dangerous synthetic cannabis that has rapidly spread across Liberia and is being blamed for a rising wave of drug-related deaths. The victims, identified only as Mustapha, 45, and Tamba, 32, reportedly collapsed late Wednesday night after using the drug [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":209020,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1086],"tags":[258,256,9028,37805,4712,1107,32057,6801,257,11273,11142,254,8636],"class_list":["post-209019","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-liberia","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-die","tag-kush","tag-liberia","tag-liberia-news","tag-logan","tag-men","tag-news","tag-reportedly","tag-smoking","tag-south-africa-today","tag-town"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/209019","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=209019"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/209019\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/209020"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=209019"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=209019"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=209019"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}