West Africa
Repeated cocaine seizures worry sugar traders as drug found in Sucden and LDC cargoes

After the much publicised seizure of 150 kilos of cocaine in containers used to transport sugar in Benin, two more consignments of the same drug have been discovered in Togo, also hidden in cargoes of sugar. These incidents have set off alarm bells throughout the sugar sector, particularly among traders and shipping companies. [...]
Published on 19.08.2021 at 06:00 GMT Reading time 2 minutes
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