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Nigeria seizes cocaine worth nearly $3m at Lagos airport
Africa

Nigeria seizes cocaine worth nearly $3m at Lagos airport

Nigerian authorities have seized 19.4kgs of cocaine worth nearly $3 million from a passenger, who had arrived at the Lagos airport on Tuesday.
Zambia seizes fake $1.6 million
Business

Zambia seizes fake $1.6 million

The Zambian authorities have arrested five suspected members of a criminal syndicate linked to the counterfeit currency.
Senegal customs seize cocaine worth $48m
Africa

Senegal customs seize cocaine worth $48m

Customs officials in Senegal have seized cocaine worth $48.3 million.
US jails Honduras' ex-president for 45 years over drugs
World

US jails Honduras' ex-president for 45 years over drugs

The US has sentenced Honduras' former President Juan Orlando Hernandez to 45 years in prison over drug trafficking.
Nigerians arrested over attack on South African police
Africa

Nigerians arrested over attack on South African police

Police say the suspects were apparently retaliating after police arrested a Nigerian national for allegedly being in possession of drugs.
Senegal seizes nearly 1,140kgs of cocaine
Africa

Senegal seizes nearly 1,140kgs of cocaine

Senegal has seized nearly 1,140 kilogrammes of cocaine, authorities said on Monday.
Liberia's new president makes maiden address to parliament
Africa

Liberia's new president makes maiden address to parliament

Liberia's new President Joseph Boakai has declared war on drug abuse in the country.
Surge in drug prices causes a health crisis in Nigeria
Insight

Surge in drug prices causes a health crisis in Nigeria

Drug prices in Nigeria have spiked as a result of inflation and the country's currency exchange value against the dollar plummeting, forcing many to take recourse to unapproved traditional alternatives and adulterated or fake medicines
Senegal seizes three tonnes of cocaine
Africa

Senegal seizes three tonnes of cocaine

The Senegalese navy has intercepted approximately three tonnes of cocaine.
The power of statistics in saving lives
Opinion

The power of statistics in saving lives

Africa Statistics Day is observed on November 18 to highlight the importance of data and statisticians to development.
Pogba risks suspension after second positive test
Sport

Pogba risks suspension after second positive test

Under the World Anti-Doping Code, Pogba is liable to a four-year suspension.
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President Erdogan reiterates Türkiye's call on Israeli war crimes

President Erdogan reiterates Türkiye's call on Israeli war crimes

Turkish President Erdogan criticises Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu and the war crimes of Israel, remarking that Türkiye's priority is to ensure a permanent ceasefire in Gaza and uninterrupted delivery of humanitarian aid to the besieged enclave.
UK signs new Rwanda treaty to deport asylum seekers

UK signs new Rwanda treaty to deport asylum seekers

British interior minister James Cleverly says the treaty addresses all the issues raised by the Supreme Court last month.
AU expresses concern over dissolution of Guinea-Bissau's parliament

AU expresses concern over dissolution of Guinea-Bissau's parliament

The Chairperson of the African Union Commission Moussa Faki Mahamat urges dialogue to preserve the ''stability and unity of the country.''
Turkish First Lady advances action plans after Palestine solidarity summit

Turkish First Lady advances action plans after Palestine solidarity summit

Turkish First Lady Emine Erdogan reviews the action plans of the Initiative Movement that followed the "One Heart for Palestine" summit, which she hosted at the Presidential Dolmabahce Office in Istanbul on November 15.
Sudanese refugees in Chad face dire water shortage

Sudanese refugees in Chad face dire water shortage

Sudanese refugees in Chad are facing serious water shortage, Doctors Without Borders agency has said.
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