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World Service,09 May 1997,29 mins

Cannabis Crops in Africa

Talkabout Africa

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Why more and more farmers are growing cannabis across Africa. Ivory Coast farmers are earning up to £800 per kilo of marijuana, while the price of traditional coffee crops continues to tumble.

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