{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/b2fb5f0b-0ce7-4e5c-b6e0-9b1febd06aea/63710bb8ef3e200012bf19c0?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Revealed: Christy Kinahan's Zimbabwe connection","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/61409400444fd9068ff27e5f/1663773710372-1dfa44b258fd77ffb9aad560edbce324.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>In contrast with his son Daniel Kinahan, little has been known about the activities of Christy Kinahan snr, the founder of the Kinahan drug cartel. </p><p><br></p><p>Irish Times reporters Colm Keena and Conor Lally have <a href=\"https://www.irishtimes.com/crime-law/2022/11/12/kinahan-snr-plans-fresh-start-in-zimbabwe-with-dutch-woman-and-their-three-young-children/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">now discovered</a> that, along with his partner and three young children, Mr Kinahan snr has been attempting to build a new life for himself in Africa. </p><p><br></p><p>These efforts involved an attempt to establish himself there as a player in the humanitarian aviation sector through the purchase of airplanes from the Egyptian military. </p><p><br></p><p>The new information about Mr Kinahan snr was revealed in an Irish Times investigation in conjunction with the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ). </p><p><br></p><p>Conor Lally and Colm Keena talk to Aideen Finnegan. </p><p><br></p><p><br></p>","author_name":"The Irish Times"}