CRIMELE MONDE (EN)
Senegal, the new hub for shipping cocaine consumed in Europe
Senegal is emerging as a key hub for shipping cocaine consumed in Europe, with half of Latin American cocaine destined for Europe expected to transit through West Africa by 2030. In Dakar, a major port city, the use of synthetic drugs is spreading rapidly, described as even more dangerous.
Related Signal
Adjacent reporting
- Europe can’t stop the tide of cocaine
- International operation disrupts "cocaine highway" across the Atlantic
- International operation disrupts "cocaine highway" across the Atlantic
- Germany seizes tons of cocaine and suspects are arrested in Spain
- 'Mad Max' on the ocean: The cocaine-loaded speedboats racing to Europe's shores