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Political promises haven’t solved Congo-Brazzaville’s illegal medicine trade

Op-eds

Political promises haven’t solved Congo-Brazzaville’s illegal medicine trade

by: Raoul Sumo Tayo

Under bridges in Durban: the alarming rise of heroin injection and public health risks

South Africa, Maverick News

Under bridges in Durban: the alarming rise of heroin injection and public health risks

by: Jesse Copelyn

Police probe alleged drug mule arrested at OR Tambo to check for possible syndicate connections

South Africa, Maverick News

Police probe alleged drug mule arrested at OR Tambo to check for possible syndicate connections

by: Vincent Cruywagen

Gatvol Manenberg residents march on police station to demand action against gangs and drugs

South Africa

Gatvol Manenberg residents march on police station to demand action against gangs and drugs

by: Siyabonga Goni

The Durov/Telegram case — what does an arrest at a French airport mean for the future of free speech?

Business Maverick, Sci-Tech, World, Maverick News

The Durov/Telegram case — what does an arrest at a French airport mean for the future of free speech?

by: Steven Boykey Sidley

Roasted again — more cocaine hidden with chicken, destined for SA, intercepted in Brazil

Business Maverick, South Africa, World, DM168, Maverick News

Roasted again — more cocaine hidden with chicken, destined for SA, intercepted in Brazil

by: Caryn Dolley

‘26s gang may kill me if you send me home’ — UK drug convict fights SA deportation

South Africa, DM168, Maverick News

‘26s gang may kill me if you send me home’ — UK drug convict fights SA deportation

by: Caryn Dolley

US convict faces deportation to SA for running sex and drugs ‘crime sanctuary’ hotel

South Africa, World, DM168, Maverick News

US convict faces deportation to SA for running sex and drugs ‘crime sanctuary’ hotel

by: Caryn Dolley

SA is facing a fast-escalating heroin crisis — and it’s being misunderstood

South Africa, Maverick Citizen

SA is facing a fast-escalating heroin crisis — and it’s being misunderstood

by: Jesse Copelyn for Spotlight

Elsies River residents slam ‘trigger happy’ police after death of girl (16) during clashes over arrest

Maverick News

Elsies River residents slam ‘trigger happy’ police after death of girl (16) during clashes over arrest

by: Velani Ludidi

Cape Town cops arrested for Mandrax smuggling and abalone hijacking worth R500,000

South Africa, Maverick News

Cape Town cops arrested for Mandrax smuggling and abalone hijacking worth R500,000

by: Caryn Dolley

Alcohol and drugs rewire your brain by changing how your genes work – research is investigating how to counteract addiction’s effects

Maverick Life

Alcohol and drugs rewire your brain by changing how your genes work – research is investigating how to counteract addiction’s effects

by: Karla Kaun