Four Ghanaians remanded over alleged €225m cocaine shipment to France
Four Ghanaians accused of involvement in the alleged export of nearly 3.9 tonnes of cocaine from Ghana to France have been remanded in custody by […]
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West Africa Emerging as Major Cocaine Trafficking Hub, New Survey Warns
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 […]
Nigeria Arrests 22 Indian Sailors After Cocaine Seizure at Lagos Port
Nigeria’s National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on Sunday announced the arrest of 22 Indian crew members of a merchant vessel after 31.5 kilogrammes of […]
Nigeria, U.S., and U.K. Join Forces to Probe Record ₦338 Billion Cocaine Seizure at Lagos Port
Nigeria’s National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has launched a joint investigation with the United States Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and the United Kingdom’s National […]
Cape Verdean Police detains 16 people and seizes cocaine, money and electronic equipment
The Cape Verdean Judicial Police (PJ) announced on December 16 the arrest of 16 individuals in Praia during an operation under the “Safe Christmas and […]
Guinea-Bissau Prosecutors seek 17-20 year sentences for drug trafficking defendants
The Public Ministry of Guinea-Bissau has requested prison sentences ranging from 17 to 20 years for five individuals arrested at Bissau airport in connection with […]
Seizure of more than 1,500 kg of cocaine off the coast of the Canary Islands
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 […]
An international operation seizes 330ME in cocaine and arrests four Spanish nationals in Cape Verde
Four Spaniards are being held in Praia on charges of international drug trafficking after being caught on the high seas with five tons of cocaine, […]
Chinese arrested in Luanda for involvement in drug trafficking and prostitution
The Angolan authorities arrested two Chinese citizens accused of drug trafficking and promoting prostitution, for more than three years, in the province of Luanda, announced […]
Angola: authorities incinerate more than 200 kilos of seized cocaine
The Angolan authorities in Luanda Thursday destroyed more than 200 kilograms of cocaine drugs, seized this year, mainly at the port of Luanda, said the […]