This paper focuses on youth gangs as a distinct criminal group involved in violent crimes in Monrovia’s urban centres.
This paper explores the changing dynamics of transnational organised crime in Kaduna, Katsina and Zamfara mining communities.
Weak governance systems and irregularly awarded deep-sea fishing contracts could deplete the country’s fisheries resources – including the threatened yellowfin tuna.
Increased awareness about hunting concessions that facilitate the smuggling of endangered species to Dubai is needed to prevent their decline.
To further combat poaching, the country should focus on involving local communities and strengthening cross-border cooperation.
Local solutions informed by international experience are urgently needed to curb the growing threat of extortion.
This event explores responses to prevent and combat the growing illegal trade in wildlife.
Banditry persists in Nigeria despite military operations, necessitating a comprehensive approach integrating community resilience and regulatory measures.
This paper uses two case studies to demonstrate the effects of failing transitions and democratic backsliding on rising transnational organised crime.
This paper proposes practical recommendations that would allow AI-powered policing to make a real difference on the continent.
New research shows how better cooperation between governments could tighten the net around transnational organised criminal markets and actors.
As seven countries in the region prepare for elections this year, how will organised crime influence the outcomes?
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