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Liberia opposition criticizes drug probe handling

Published Tuesday, July 14, 2026 · Updated July 15

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  • Opposition Criticism and Calls for Transparency1 source

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Liberian opposition leader Alexander B. Cummings has criticized the Boakai-Koung administration's handling of a US$19.2 million cocaine seizure at Roberts International Airport on June 8, 2026. The opposition has raised concerns about the government's integrity and its ability to conduct an independent investigation into the drug trafficking case, calling for international assistance and accountability for high-level officials.

What We Know — Key Points

  • Alternative National Congress (ANC) political leader Alexander B. Cummings criticized the Boakai-Koung administration's handling of a US$19.2 million drug seizure reported on June 8, 2026.
  • Liberian authorities intercepted 198 compressed plates of high-grade cocaine valued at approximately US$19.2 million at Roberts International Airport (RIA) on June 8, 2026.

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Opposition Criticism and Calls for Transparency
  • AllAfrica

    AllAfrica highlights the Liberian opposition's concerns about the government's integrity and capacity to conduct an independent investigation into a major drug trafficking case. The articles emphasize calls for international assistance and accountability for high-level figures, with opposition leader Alexander B. Cummings being critical of the government's handling of the drug seizure and advocating for international intervention to ensure transparency.

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