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Flora
Protecting South Africa’s precious succulents from illegal traders

New research shows that strides have been made, but more support and private-public partnerships are needed.

29 / 11 / 2023 by Carina Bruwer

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Cross-border smuggling
Fools for gold grifters in Kenya

Alongside smuggling, gold scamming is a prolific illicit market in Kenya, and halting it needs both government and civil society action.

21 / 11 / 2023

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Fauna
L'Afrique du Sud peut-elle maitriser le trafic de pangolins ?

Des signes inquiétants montrent que le commerce illégal de pangolins est de plus en plus organisé et implique des professionnels et des fonctionnaires.

30 / 10 / 2023 by Carina Bruwer

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Fauna
Pangolins for profit: from seizure, to safety, to survival

ENACT considers the current status of the illegal pangolin trade and the efforts to safeguard the species in South Africa

30 / 10 / 2023 by Carina Bruwer

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Organised crime in Africa
2023 West Africa organised crime resilience framework – foundational report

This report sets out the organised crime and security landscape across the West African region.

28 / 11 / 2023 by Lyes Tagziria & Lucia Bird Ruiz Benitez de Lugo

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Organised crime in Africa
Organised Crime Index

The ENACT Africa Organised Crime Index 2023 highlights longitudinal data trends and resilience to organised crime across the continent.

24 / 11 / 2023

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Drug trafficking
Toward effective solutions: managing illicit drug supply and use in West Africa

This policy brief outlines key findings from a three-year epidemiological study by the West African Epidemiology Network on Drug Use.

22 / 11 / 2023

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Fauna
Growing, growing, gone: safeguarding South Africa’s illegally traded succulents

This paper explores the illegal market for succulent flora from the country's Succulent Karoo and the national strategy to address the crisis.

21 / 11 / 2023 by Carina Bruwer

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