Tramadol in Africa: How drug trafficking thrives where pain relief is scarce
Culture Index
Score Breakdown
Relevance
3/25
Freshness
24/25
Authority
18/20
Brand Signal
5/15
Depth
6/15
5-Axis Cultural Radar
West and Central Africa account for 97% of all tramadol seizures worldwide. The illicit trade in the painkiller thrives in a region where access to essential medication remains desperately limited. Here is our investigation in infographics.