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Drug seizures linked to Ghana under NDC exceed US$1bn in less than two years - Minority
Another cocaine seizure involved approximately 120 slabs of the drug, estimated to be worth about US$150 million.
The Minority in Parliament has expressed concern over a string of major narcotics seizures allegedly connected to Ghana, warning that the country may be increasingly serving as a route for international drug trafficking.
Australian customs authorities, on June 18, 2026, seized 320kg of methamphetamine valued at about US$261 million from a charcoal shipment traced to Ghana.
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