Guinea Bissau
How the Drug Trade Transformed a Peaceful Tropical Country into a Narco State
Guinea-Bissau is more reminiscent of holiday destinations than some kind of drug war zone.
Kenya Fans Riot in Nairobi After Controversial Goal Call, Stop Play for Thirty Minutes
Police fired tear gas into the stands in Nairobi.
West African Commission on Drugs Advocates Decriminalization
“The simple use or consumption of any illicit drug by an individual should not be considered a crime,” the commission said in its report.
New Cocaine Routes Are Ruining West Africa
At the end of June, the UN held its annual International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking. Yury Fedotov, head of the UN's Office on Drugs and Crime, gave a speech in which he mentioned that the cocaine trade in Africa is growing, "fueling...
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