Much-needed military reinforcements against Boko Haram must be matched by sustained territorial control and well-coordinated operations.
The region has joined an African cross-border payment system built for speed and trade – but it could accelerate financial crime.
This report maps how criminal networks and armed conflict intersect across Cameroon's crisis zones, and offers recommendations to curb them.
Reforms are welcome, but technological and capacity gaps still leave Cameroon vulnerable to high-risk parallel maritime networks.
International and local experience shows that targeted leader killings tend to have more symbolic than practical impact.
This report explores current and emerging maritime piracy trends and the associated flow of criminal activities in Cameroon.
A decline in piracy has pushed criminals toward hostage-taking, creating a growing ransom economy in the ocean region from Nigeria to Gabon.
The country faces a public health crisis characterised by a poor supply of affordable medicines and too few pharmacies.
Cameroon faces a multitude of security threats and cannot afford to lose its soldiers to the Russia-Ukraine war.
The global demand for ivory is driving heavily armed poachers from Chad and Sudan into Cameroon’s Bouba Ndjida National Park.
Niger has suspended its participation in the Multinational Joint Task Force, and Chad has threatened to withdraw.
Insurgents fund their activities through stealing cows – making it more difficult to address organised crime and terrorism.
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