The Wagner Group, known for its mercenary activities, has also established a significant presence in the drug trade across Africa. Despite the recent death of Yevgeny Prigozhin, the organization continues to thrive.
Wagner's operations are bolstered by local partnerships, which facilitate the distribution and sale of narcotics. These alliances have proven crucial in maintaining their influence in the region.
The group's ability to adapt and sustain its drug empire highlights the complexities of organized crime in Africa, where political instability often creates opportunities for such enterprises.