Organized Crime has become an “existential threat” to South Africa
Patronage networks saw the destabilization of the basic idea of rule of law by granting underworld actors access to the highest levels of decision-making in the state,
Other Mafias
Organized Crime Growing Fast in Germany
In Germany, organized crime groups are thought to have inflicted economic harm worth an estimated €2.2 billion ($2.2 billion) last year. The amount from the prior year was around €837 million.
Istanbul Police Capture the Killers of Jovan Vukoti, the leader of the Kaljari mafia in Montenegro
Istanbul Police Capture the Killers of Jovan Vukoti, the leader of the Kaljari mafia in Montenegro
Three Chimpanzees Abducted and Held at Ransom in the Congo
The chimps were kidnapped at the beginning of September. The abductors have threatened to kill them and send their decapitated heads back to the sanctuary if their demands are not met.
Organized Crime Unleashes Terror in British Columbia
Police believe that drug trafficking and organized crime in the West Kootenay (British Columbia) are responsible for the automobile explosion that injured a 41-year-old man in Montrose on September 9.
