THE SOUTH AFRICAN CONNECTION: From Kabul to Nairobi — how US unmasked SA’s global drug links
From Kabul and Dubai to Nairobi and New York, US authorities used secret sources and cross-border tactics to capture accused traffickers, exposing deep links between drug rings and South Africa.
By Caryn DolleySouth Africa
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From Kabul and Dubai to Nairobi and New York, US authorities used secret sources and cross-border tactics to capture accused traffickers, exposing deep links between drug rings and South Africa.
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- 30 words · 1 min read
- Published
- September 17, 2026
- Byline
- Caryn Dolley
- Source
- Daily Maverick