Agnes Eboo | ENACT Africa

IFFs and money laundering

In the name of the father: financial crimes in Central Africa

Ruling families’ involvement in national politics is hurting the fight against financial crimes across Central Africa.

03 / 03 / 2020 by Agnes Ebo'o

Maritime

Making the Gulf of Guinea a safer, more prosperous place

Civil society, the business sector and citizens should all be engaged in fighting maritime crime.

30 / 01 / 2020 by Agnes Ebo'o

Cross-border smuggling

Le plus grand scandale du bois au Gabon peut-il sauver son secteur forestier ?

L’engagement direct et ouvert avec la Chine doit se produire dans le cadre de la lutte contre la corruption dans la fonction publique.

22 / 01 / 2020 by Agnes Ebo'o

Cross-border smuggling

Can Gabon’s biggest wood scandal save its logging sector?

Direct and open engagement with China must occur in conjunction with addressing graft in the public service.

22 / 01 / 2020 by Agnes Ebo’o

IFFs and money laundering

Civil society key in fighting IFFs

Financial crimes are rife in West and Central Africa, but a more active civil society can change that.

07 / 08 / 2019 by Agnes Ebo’o

Maritime

Data conundrum in the Gulf of Guinea

This Africa Day of the Seas and Oceans, it’s important to reflect on flaws in data collection that distort the reality of crime in the maritime domain.

25 / 07 / 2019 by Agnes Ebo’o and Dapo Olorunyomi

Human trafficking

Young Cameroonians end up enslaved in the Gulf

Lured by the promise of employment, Cameroonian women are trafficked to Kuwait and Saudi Arabia.

09 / 07 / 2019 by Agnes Ebo'o and Phil René Oyono

Fauna

Wildlife crime rife across West and Central Africa

Governments are increasingly taking notice of new cross-border threats, but criminals seem to be a step ahead.

05 / 07 / 2019 by Agnes Ebo'o and René Oyono

Maritime

Un nouveau traité encouragera-t-il le combat de l’Afrique contre la criminalité maritime ?

Un nouveau traité sur la haute mer bénéficiera grandement au continent africain ; peut-être davantage qu’à n’importe quelle autre région.

14 / 02 / 2019 by Agnes Ebo'o

Maritime

Will a new treaty boost Africa’s fight against maritime crime?

The African continent stands to benefit significantly from a new high seas treaty; perhaps more so than any other region.

14 / 02 / 2019 by Agnes Ebo'o

Maritime

The challenge of governance in the Gulf of Guinea

The Gulf of Guinea is not ungovernable, but the current institutional and regional focus is insufficient to improve security.

06 / 02 / 2019 by Agnes Ebo'o

Arms trafficking

Cameroon and Nigeria renew cooperation to fight arms proliferation

Curbing the spread of small arms and light weapons is a priority – especially for Cameroon.

29 / 11 / 2018 by Agnes Ebo'o