Corruption and Weak Borders Drive Cartel Expansion Across Africa
Latin American drug trafficking groups are deepening their presence in Africa, turning the continent into a key transit route for cocaine and an emerging production hub for methamphetamine. With global demand climbing and enforcement becoming more difficult across the Americas, criminal organizations have sought partnerships with African networks. Authorities have discovered methamphetamine laboratories in South […]

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Corruption and Weak Borders Drive Cartel Expansion Across Africa
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- October 22, 2026
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