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Spotlight | Mozambique
Heroin now Total's chief security challenge in Cabo Delgado

Some of the 250 packets of heroin (342.5 kg) coming in from Mozambique seized in South Africa in the beginning of September 2020.
Some of the 250 packets of heroin (342.5 kg) coming in from Mozambique seized in South Africa in the beginning of September 2020. © Directorate for Priority Crimes Investigation (HAWKS)/South African Police Service/All rights reserved
The French major has decided to help Mozambique tackle rampant drug trafficking in gas-rich Cabo Delgado, where narcotics fund Islamist insurgents. [...]
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