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West Africa Emerging as Major Cocaine Trafficking Hub, New Survey Warns

June 8, 2026 Steven Addamah 0

A new report released on Monday by the Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime has highlighted West Africa’s rapidly expanding role in global cocaine trafficking […]

“Ghost Boat in the Caribbean: Tragedy at Sea Reflects West Africa’s Humanitarian Crisis”

May 29, 2025 Geraldine Boechat 0

The grim discovery of a boat carrying 11 lifeless bodies on the shores of Canouan, a tranquil island in St Vincent and the Grenadines, has […]

Canary Islands: Morocco’s DGST helps foil a drug trafficking attempt

November 12, 2024 Geraldine Boechat 0

Spanish Civil Guard, in collaboration with Morocco’s Directorate of Territorial Surveillance (DGST), seized over 4.7 tons of cannabis aboard two rubber boats between the islands […]

Tragedy at Sea: Hundreds Missing Off Mauritanian Coast

July 25, 2024 Geraldine Boechat 0

A devastating maritime disaster has unfolded off the coast of Mauritania, leaving at least 15 dead and over 150 people missing. The incident involved a […]

Nine Bodies Found Adrift in Brazilian Waters Likely Migrants from Mauritania and Mali

April 17, 2024 Geraldine Boechat 0

Brazilian authorities are probing a grim find: a boat containing decomposing bodies, likely African migrants from Mali and Mauritania. Discovered adrift off Pará’s coast by […]

Seizure of more than 1,500 kg of cocaine off the coast of the Canary Islands

January 17, 2024 Khalid Al Mouahidi 0

Nearly 1,500 kilograms of cocaine were seized on Wednesday January 17 off the coast of the Canary Islands, the Spanish authorities announced on Sunday, mentioning […]

The world’s largest civilian hospital ship to train 260 health professionals in Dakar

June 1, 2022 Steven Addamah 0

The Global Mercy, the world’s largest civilian hospital ship, made its African debut in the port of Dakar, where it will stay for four weeks […]

Kerosene shortage at Dakar airport

April 20, 2022 Geraldine Boechat 0

Dakar airport has been hit by a shortage of kerosene due to “unfavourable international conditions” and its operator is calling on airlines landing there to […]

Mali denies overflight to German military aircraft

January 21, 2022 Geraldine Boechat 0

Mali has refused to allow a German army plane to fly over its territory on its way to Niger, the German Air Force said Thursday. […]

Thirty-four people arrested in Canary Islands for shipping hazardous waste to Africa

June 30, 2020 Steven Addamah 0

The Spanish Civil Guard arrested 34 people in the Canary Islands, Gran Canaria and Tenerife for involvement in shipping hazardous waste to Africa. These people […]

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