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Organised crime in Africa
Organised crime’s role in Southern African elections

As seven countries in the region prepare for elections this year, how will organised crime influence the outcomes?

22 / 05 / 2024 by Carina Bruwer

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Fauna
Tanzania’s anti-poaching success offers valuable lessons for other African countries

Modern approaches, strong policies, political will and zero tolerance to corruption are key to fighting poaching.

24 / 01 / 2020 by Deo Gumba and Edward Phiri

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Cross-border smuggling
No smoke without fire: the illicit cigarette trade in South Africa

Cheap and readily available illicit cigarettes are becoming a lucrative source of income for organised criminals.

20 / 01 / 2020 by Richard Chelin and Rumbidzai Nyoni

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Fauna
Botswana’s elephant conservation in crisis?

Recent developments have risked turning elephant protection into a political numbers game.

16 / 11 / 2018 by Richard Chelin

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Fauna
Guns, poison and horns: Organised wildlife crime in Southern Africa

Since 2010, wildlife crime in Southern Africa has increased exponentially. A new ENACT pilot study used media monitoring to track the phenomenon.

11 / 09 / 2017 by Ciara Aucoin and Zachary Donnenfeld

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Fauna
Wildlife crime: why diverse data will drive better responses

Beyond poaching and seizure statistics, other information is needed to tackle wildlife crime in Southern Africa.

05 / 09 / 2017 by Ciara Aucoin

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IFFs and money laundering
Botswana Prevention of Corruption and Economic Offences Act

Botswana Prevention of Corruption and Economic Offences Act

25 / 07 / 1994

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