Kumawood actress Kumiwaa narrates how she spent one year in jail over drugs trafficking

It’s really been long since we saw veteran Kumawood actress Naomi Kumiwaa Banafo on our screens.

But Kumiwaa has finally surfaced to tell her behind the scene story and it’s very heartbreaking.

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Kumiwaa Banafo, has revealed how she was detained for a year in prison in the United States in 2012 for possessing drugs.

Speaking with actress Nana Ama Mcbrown on her McBrown’s Kitchen, Kumiwaa revealed that she was contacted by some men for a production in the United States of America.

Unknown to her, the men had hidden cocaine in her traveling bag to make to appears she was the only carrying to the States when in reality, she had no knowledge of the drugs in her bag.

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At the airport in the USA, the guys were two steps ahead of her and stood at a distance watching her as she goes through the security checks.

After the security conducted a search on her that she got to know the guys had deposited cocaine in her hand bag.

Kumiwaa noted she was jailed over a year where she showed up in court once in every month until she was proven innocent and finally deported to Ghana.

I was in shock when it dawned on me that the guys had used me for their dubious ways. I was placed in jail and made to report in court once every month.

After one year and a month, I reported to court and I was told that investigations conducted revealed that I was actually innocent and will be sent to Ghana after a week. I cried my heart out like a baby,” the veteran actress recounted.

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