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  1. Organized crime in South Africa is linked to drug trafficking routes involving India and a fugitive Serbian assassin.

International Outlaw Gangs with Australian Ties Linked to Drug Factories in South Africa

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Police are uncovering massive illicit drug factories in South Africa. Suspicions suggest that gangs with strong ties to Australia may be involved, alongside Mexican cartel links. Separately, a shooting occurred outside a Pretoria pub on October 10, 2026, involving members of two local motorcycle clubs.

From dailymaverick.co.za

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The presence of international organized crime and drug trafficking operations in South Africa could increase the demands on state resources and law enforcement. This activity is part of a larger situation where organized crime in South Africa is linked to drug trafficking routes involving India.

Organized crime in South Africa is linked to drug trafficking routes involving India and a fugitive Serbian assassin.

From dailymaverick.co.za

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  • South AfricaLocation where illicit drug factories and gang activity are being uncovered

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