Methamphetamine Stories

Court orders detention of six Iranians in Sh8.2 billion narcotics case
Farhiya Hussein  |  Oct 28, 2025

The vessel was intercepted on October 19 after intelligence reports indicated it was operating without proper identification and carrying illegal subs...

Kenya to publicly destroy Sh8.2 billion meth seized in maritime operation after suspects are charged - Murkomen
Lucy Mumbi  |  Oct 27, 2025

The massive drug haul, intercepted aboard a stateless dhow christened MV Ighol, has once again placed Kenya under the global spotlight as a key transi...

Six Iranians arrested as Kenya Navy seizes Sh8.2 billion meth haul in Indian Ocean
Farhiya Hussein  |  Oct 25, 2025

The vessel, identified as MV Mashallah, was intercepted about 630 kilometres east of Mombasa during a four-day multi-agency security operation dubbed...

DCI warns drug abuse is new face of terrorism as clandestine labs emerge
Charity Kilei  |  Feb 20, 2025

The DCI has urged the public to remain vigilant and report any suspicious structures that may be used as drug laboratories.

South African police uncover multi-million dollar meth lab
Reuters  |  Jul 20, 2024

They found large quantities of chemicals used in the manufacturing of illicit drugs including acetone and crystal meth, with an estimated street value...

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