Cross Border Smuggling | ENACT Africa

Trade and counterfeit goods

Scrap metal smuggling endangers critical infrastructure in East Africa

Despite a ban on exports, collusion between actors in the scrap metal industry and demand in Tanzania and Uganda spur the illicit trade.

01 / 12 / 2023 by Willis Okumu

Mining and extractives

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 by Michael McLaggan

Arms trafficking

Le commerce des armes à feu artisanales au Ghana doit être régularisé

Les armes artisanales illégales représentent une menace qui pourrait être jugulée par la légalisation de leur fabrication et le contrôle de leur commerce.

25 / 10 / 2023 by Abdelkader Abderrahmane & Solomon Okai

Arms trafficking

Ghana’s artisanal arms market should be regulated

Creating a controlled legal market for artisanal arms manufacturing could reduce the growing domestic and regional threat.

25 / 10 / 2023 by Abdelkader Abderrahmane & Solomon Okai

Cross-border smuggling

Les sanctions ne suffisent pas à juguler l’économie illicite en Libye

Elles ont cependant contraint les réseaux criminels à se montrer plus discrets et à s’adapter.

14 / 07 / 2023 by Matt Herbert

Cross-border smuggling

Countering Libya’s illicit economies through targeted sanctions

Targeted sanctions have impacted and shaped Libya’s illicit economies but not curtailed them. To improve effect, a rethink is needed.

14 / 07 / 2023 by Matt Herbert

Cross-border smuggling

Flux illicites vers et à travers l'Afrique

Cette conférence offre de nouvelles perspectives sur le commerce illicite d'explosifs et de cigarettes.

26 / 05 / 2023

Cross-border smuggling

Illegal trading into and through Africa

This seminar provides new insights into illicit trafficking of explosives and cigarettes.

26 / 05 / 2023

Cross-border smuggling

ENACT Live: Illegal trading into and through Africa

This seminar provides new insights into illicit trafficking of explosives and cigarettes.

26 / 05 / 2023

Fauna

Kontantkoeie: beweerde SAPD-betrokkenheid by grootskaalse veediefstal

Die polisie se knaende gebrek aan optrede en beweerde betrokkenheid lê boerderygemeenskappe lam en bring landelike veiligheid in Suid-Afrika se Vrystaatprovinsie in gedrang.

15 / 05 / 2023 by ENACT

Fauna

Cash cows: alleged SAPS involvement in large-scale livestock theft

Continued police inaction and alleged involvement paralyse farming communities and jeopardise rural safety in South Africa’s Free State.

15 / 05 / 2023 by ENACT

Fauna

Ho tlisang tjhelete: menyenyetsi ya ho ameha ha ba Ditshebeletso tsa Sepolesa sa Afrika Borwa (SAPS) boshodung bo boholo haholo ba mehlape

Ho tswela pele ha mapolesa ka ho se nke mehato e tshwanetseng le menyenyetsi ya ho ameha ha ona ho sitisa balemirui ho sebetsa hantle ho beha polokeho ya dibakeng sa mahaeng ka mosing mona Freistata e Afrika Borwa.

15 / 05 / 2023 by ENACT