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2026 drug crackdown expands globally

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Latest: Madlanga Commission Sets August 14 Date for Suliman Carrim Testimony

In mid‑July 2026 a coordinated drug‑enforcement wave continued across southern and western Africa. South Africa’s Madlanga Commission of Inquiry extended its mandate to investigate alleged police corruption and the disap

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South Africa police crackdown on counterfeit goods

2 clusters · 5 sources · last updated

Latest: South African police seize R27.5 million in counterfeit goods during Gauteng raids

In late July 2026 South African police intensified operations against illegal trade. On 26 July, officers stopped a white Iveco truck on the N1 near Bloemfontein, recovering copper cables worth more than R300,000 that ha

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Nigeria‑South Africa police raid controversy

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Latest: Nigeria demands probe into citizen's death in South African police raid

In late July 2026, a South African Police Service operation at the Parksig Villas Complex in Bellville, Cape Town resulted in the death of Nigerian national Chika Ibe. Nigerian civil‑rights groups alleged that officers b

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