Women and children are captured during cattle raids on the border and forced into a lifetime of servitude.
This paper uses two case studies to demonstrate the effects of failing transitions and democratic backsliding on rising transnational organised crime.
Kidnapping and extortion have risen to an alarming degree, leading to substantial economic and security challenges in the country.
Malgré les dangers, l’Arabie saoudite reste une destination phare pour les migrants clandestins en quête d’une vie meilleure.
Despite harsh conditions, many repeatedly journey illegally to Saudi Arabia in search of a better life.
The Ethiopian government faces difficult choices to limit the impact of black market currency exchange and improve its foreign currency reserves.
This study explores links between cattle rustling in East Africa’s Karamoja Cluster and the flow of illicit arms into this ungoverned space.
Combined efforts are needed to investigate and recover national treasures that have been looted and trafficked from Ethiopia’s conflict-ridden northern region.
The country’s federal authority must empower regional law enforcement and involve the local community to improve security.
Communities in East Africa’s Karamoja Cluster need alternative livelihood options to disrupt patterns of violence.
The transnational organised illicit vehicle trade that dodges import duties and taxes is dangerous and costly for ordinary Ethiopians.
Lack of regulation in Kenya has led to the emergence of loan sharks that collude with criminals to smuggle motorcycles into Ethiopia.
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