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World● Low13h ago · Nov 9, 2026, 11:29 AM

Kenya seizes $27m worth of methamphetamine in coastal drug raid

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Africanews [en] · Sub-Saharan Africa

Kenyan police have confiscated 454 kilograms of methamphetamine valued at $27 million in a joint operation with Tanzanian authorities targeting cross-border drug trafficking.

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