Africa is an 'attractive' transit route for drug lords - U.N report
A report released on Thursday by the United Nations Office on Drugs and crime, says that the African continent has been an attractive transit route for drug traffickers. The report says that developing markets are fuelling an increase in cocaine trafficking through west Africa. UNODC's regional representative Pierre Lapaque said during the report's launch in Dakar Senegal, that seizures on the Atlantic island of Cape Verde, in the Gambia, Nigeria and Ghana contributed to a 78 percent increase… READ MORE : http://www.africanews.com/2016/06/24/... Africanews is a new pan-African media pioneering multilingual and independent news telling expertise in Sub-Saharan Africa. Subscribe on ourYoutube channel : / africanews Africanews is available in English and French. Website : www.africanews.com Facebook : / africanews.channel Twitter : / africanews
