Drug queens: 1200 jailed, face death abroad

 Drug queens: 1200 jailed, face death abroad

Revelations that a Mexican cartel operating a meth lab in Namanga, and the sentencing of Joyce Akinyi Ochieng, Kenya’s infamous drug baronesses highlight the drug syndicates in East Africa.

Kenya has long been caught at the crossroads of international drug trafficking, with powerful cartels weaving an extensive web of illegal operations that stretch far beyond the country’s borders.
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