Neither Cameroon nor the DRC is doing enough to improve oversight and management of unregulated gold mining.
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.
Located on the borders of Cameroon, Nigeria and Chad, Darak is valuable to local and national economies – and to violent extremists.
This report examines the growing threat of kidnapping for ransom in Chad and its border regions and offers practical recommendations.
More displacement in the Lake Chad Basin is caused by climate disasters than by conflict, but the two are increasingly compounding.
A four-part plan could enable both countries to deal with the artisanal gold mining economy that is fuelling border crime.
Post-election ‘ghost town’ protests disrupted trade, revealing neighbouring countries’ economic reliance on stability in Cameroon.
Governments in the Lake Chad Basin region must target and dismantle terrorist groups’ information-gathering and processing systems.
This report explores current and emerging maritime piracy trends and the associated flow of criminal activities in Cameroon.
New research shows how governments can prevent informal money transfers from being used to facilitate organised crime and terrorism.
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