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Africa's shifting role in the global drug trade

Published November 4, 2026 10:18 am • Updated November 4, 2026 10:18 am •
Africa's shifting role in the global drug trade
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Recent discoveries of meth labs suggest parts of Africa are moving beyond drug transit and becoming sites of synthetic drug production.

Recent discoveries of meth labs suggest parts of Africa are moving beyond drug transit and becoming sites of synthetic drug production.

Source: Deutsche Welle — Original report ↗

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Original source: Deutsche Welle ↗