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ATM Bombing in South Africa Exposes Police Betrayal, Deadly Shootout

An ATM bombing in South Africa’s North West Province spiralled into a deadly police operation involving a serving SAPS officer, organised crime syndicates and a violent shootout that left three suspects dead.

South Africa police corruption arrests expose deeper state capture risk

South Africa police corruption arrests have exposed deeper risks inside law enforcement, raising concerns about organised crime influence and the stability of key institutions.

From Job Promise to Digital Slavery: Inside the Africa-Asia Crime Pipeline

The message arrives like opportunity. A job offer. Customer service. Sometimes crypto. Sometimes tech support. The pay is good, the process quick, the destination somewhere...

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Cape Verde presidential election: A vote on jobs the president cannot create

With nearly two-thirds of young Cape Verdeans considering emigration, the presidential election puts employment, wages and the limits of presidential power under scrutiny.

Tema Port cocaine: Spain finds 2.6 tonnes in coconut crates

A 2.6-tonne cocaine shipment concealed beneath false floors in coconut crates from Ghana has been seized in Spain. The Tema Port cocaine seizure adds to a growing list of Ghana-linked drug interceptions in Europe and raises questions about security at the country's export terminals.

Nearly 800 migrants rescued off Senegal in a single day

Nearly 800 migrants rescued off Senegal in a single day as four overloaded boats were intercepted at sea. The operation came amid renewed departures towards Spain's Canary Islands, a deadly shipwreck off Kébémer and growing pressure on Senegalese authorities to disrupt smuggling networks.

9 expelled gold miners dead as Mali counts the cost of Guinea’s crackdown

9 expelled gold miners have died in Mali following Guinea's crackdown on uncontrolled gold mining in Siguiri. As Bamako reports mass arrivals and Conakry counts arrests, questions remain over the circumstances of the deaths, the scale of the expulsions and the treatment of foreign workers.

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