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Last update: 20 minutes agoMaritime Crime & Sanctions Evasion: A Comoros-flagged vessel is at the center of a major cocaine case after Spanish police seized 30 tonnes of cocaine worth about $700 million in the Atlantic, with arrests including 17 Filipinos and Dutch nationals—while Sierra Leone’s opposition is now demanding answers over alleged links to drug trafficking and organised crime. Shadow Fleet Pressure: Separate reporting shows Russia’s “shadow fleet” increasingly registers tankers under African flags, including Comoros, to keep sanctioned oil moving—exploiting weak registry checks to dodge enforcement. Diplomacy Watch: Kenya’s President William Ruto is pushing an ICC bid for Justice Njoki Ndung’u, meeting leaders including Comoros officials during the Africa Forward Summit in Nairobi. Regional Trade & Finance: FX Junction released a report linking social media buzz to short-term stock market swings, while Primevex promotes a single platform for multi-asset trading access. Local Telecom Detail: Nepal Telecom revised international call charging to a 60-second pulse for many destinations, explicitly listing Comoros among them.
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