It happened on Friday.
A driver was arrested in Merced County after 150 pounds of “khat” were found during a traffic stop, according to the ...
Khat, or Catha edulis, is a shrub native to the Horn of Africa and the Arabian Peninsula. Its leaves are chewed for their stimulant effects, a practice deeply embedded in the social and cultural ...
Khat is a thriving business in Ethiopia. The country is the world's biggest exporter for the amphetamine-like leaf. Despite health risks, trade is so lucrative that it is unlikely to slow down any ...
Khat: the cocaine of Africa—the mint green leaf of the shrub Catha edulis—is a way of life in the new nation of Djibouti and the ancient land of Yemen. Grown on large farms resembling old-world tea ...
Abdikadir Guled Abdikadir Guled hosts an Ottawa radio show called Voice of Somalia where he said the topic of khat comes up often. Guled, who immigrated from Somalia 18 years ago, has heard from many ...
WASHINGTON (ABC7) — Nearly 1,000 pounds of an illicit narcotic called 'khat' was seized from Dulles International Airport in July, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) announced on Thursday.
It is a rainy Sunday afternoon in Peckham, south-east London, and if recent sensational reports are to be believed, I am shortly going to risk my life. Behind a blue door on an otherwise unremarkable ...
The chewing of khat leaves is common in the Horn of Africa, but in eastern Ethiopia it is both big business and a big worry for the authorities. Khat is a major agricultural crop. Yet many some say it ...
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia – Five men and women convicted of smuggling millions of dollars' worth of the illegal African drug khat into the U.S. all received prison sentences of one year or less Friday, ...