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Kenya: DPP Closes Case Against Six Iranians in Sh8.2 Billion Methamphetamine Trial

Kenya: DPP Closes Case Against Six Iranians in Sh8.2 Billion Methamphetamine Trial

The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has concluded presenting evidence against six Iranian nationals accused of trafficking more than one tonne of methamphetamine valued at Sh8.2 billion, bringing the landmark narcotics case to a pivotal stage. With the prosecution formally closing its case, a Kenyan court is now expected to consider whether […]

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Two former Moroccan politicians sentenced in major Sahara drug trafficking case

Two former Moroccan politicians sentenced in major Sahara drug trafficking case

A Moroccan court has sentenced two former politicians in connection with a large-scale drug trafficking case referred to in local media as the “Escobar of the Sahara,” raising fresh questions about the intersection of politics and organised crime in the North African kingdom. The ruling comes after a lengthy judicial process that drew significant public

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