FOREIGN DRUG CARTELS TURN SOUTH AFRICA INTO A GLOBAL NARCO HUB Powerful drug syndicates from Mexico, the Balkans, Europe and South America have quietly but aggressively planted their operations in South Africa, transforming the country into a key production, storage and transit point for hard drugs destined for global markets. These are not small-time dealers. […] The post FOREIGN DRUG CARTELS TURN SOUTH AFRICA INTO A GLOBAL NARCO HUB first appeared on The Zambian Observer .