GANGLAND OP-ED 19 October 2023 Shifting landscapes, power plays dealing death and destruction through Cape Town’s ceaseless gang shootings By Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime 7 min 0
ROUGH RIDE OP-ED 10 May 2023 Bandits on bikes — motorbike trafficking critical to armed groups’ mobility in the Sahel By Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime 7 min 0
GLOBAL INITIATIVE AGAINST TRANSNATIONAL ORGANIZED CRIME 7 May 2023 Politics intersects with violent criminal gangs in Nigerian polls By Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime 8 min 0
WAGNER GROUP OP-ED 1 March 2023 Russia’s military, mercenary and criminal interests in west Africa look set to expand in 2023 By Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime 4 min 1
OP-ED 14 September 2020 What’s the link between cannabis and endangered tortoises? The rise of corrupt, organised gangs in Madagascar By Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime 6 min 3
PIRATE MINING OP-ED 30 June 2022 The shine dims on South Africa’s chrome as ruthless pirates muscle in on mining operations By Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime 4 min 0
AGE OF THE ASSASSIN OP-ED 27 June 2022 ‘The underworld runs the ANC’ — assassinations analysis shows stark reality of violence in KZN By Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime 8 min 0
CHASING KAMPALA MAN OP-ED 22 June 2022 The long and tricky road to prosecuting wildlife-trafficking kingpin Moazu Kromah and his network By Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime 9 min 0
ORGANISED CRIME OP-ED 20 June 2022 Months of elevated gang violence at crisis levels in Cape Town’s Grassy Park and surrounds By Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime 8 min 1
INDUSTRY UNDERWORLD OP-ED 16 June 2022 ‘Construction mafias’ are holding a key South African economic sector to ransom By Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime 5 min 8
ARMS SHIPMENTS OP-ED 16 March 2022 The seizure of more than 1,000 assault rifles en route to Yemen points to Iranian state-sponsored arms smuggling By Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime 5 min 0
CABO DELGADO OP-ED 15 March 2022 Investigation into arms flows to al-Shabaab insurgents points to Mozambican military By Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime 7 min 0