How India's pharmaceutical pipeline is fuelling West Africa's opioid crisis

Sierra Leone, Togo, Ghana, Nigeria and several more countries in West Africa are in the midst of an overlooked opioid crisis that's crippling the population and devastating families. The drugs that are fuelling this crisis aren't made in makeshift labs, but imported by the millions from India's pharmaceutical industry. 

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May 6, 2026 - 18:34
How India's pharmaceutical pipeline is fuelling West Africa's opioid crisis
Sierra Leone, Togo, Ghana, Nigeria and several more countries in West Africa are in the midst of an overlooked opioid crisis that's crippling the population and devastating families. The drugs that are fuelling this crisis aren't made in makeshift labs, but imported by the millions from India's pharmaceutical industry. 
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