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28 Nov 2025 / by Willis Okumu & Valtino Omolo
Sur les traces du bois illégal des forêts de la RDC aux marchés asiatiques

L’exploitation forestière illégale est portée par l’essor des meubles de luxe, des réseaux criminels établis et des failles juridiques.
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28 Nov 2025 / by Willis Okumu & Valtino Omolo
Tracing illegal timber from the DRC’s forests to Asian markets

Illegal logging is driven by the high demand for luxury furniture, entrenched organised criminal networks and enforcement gaps.
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01 Jul 2025 / by Willis Okumu & Halkano Wario
Informality and criminality in East Africa’s gold trade

While artisanal gold mining supports millions of livelihoods across the region, inadequate legal frameworks enable organised criminal activities throughout the sector.
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25 Jun 2025 / by Willis Okumu & Josephine Muthama
South Sudan’s ‘king of woods’ fills military coffers

East African criminal cooperation in teak smuggling sustains military factions in South Sudan and meets the high demand for teak from India.
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14 Aug 2024
ENACT Live: Lake Victoria – a convergence point for environmental crimes

Criminals target loopholes in Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania’s security force operations to exploit the lake’s ecosystem for profit.
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06 Mar 2024 / by Willis Okumu
Lake Victoria: convergence point for environmental crimes

From illegal fishing to smuggling, this report highlights the lake's vulnerability and the urgent need for action.
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23 Jan 2024 / by Guyo Turi & Willis Okumu
Justice for herders depends on halting Uganda’s military trials

Ratifying and implementing the Mifugo Protocol is a better way to achieve stability in the Karamoja Cluster in East Africa.
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14 Aug 2023 / by Willis Okumu
Demand for Nile perch swim bladders drives illegal fishing

Greater uniformity in regulations regionally and nationally could disrupt the exploitation of this valuable fish.
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07 Mar 2023 / by Mohamed Daghar, Willis Okumu & Tadesse Simie Metekia
Illicit arms flows in the Karamoja Cluster: actors, markets, impacts and alternative responses

This study explores links between cattle rustling in East Africa’s Karamoja Cluster and the flow of illicit arms into this ungoverned space.
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16 Nov 2022 / by Mohamed Daghar, Willis Okumu & Tadesse Simie Metekia
Looking beyond gun control to stop cattle rustling

Communities in East Africa’s Karamoja Cluster need alternative livelihood options to disrupt patterns of violence.
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19 Oct 2022
Renforcer les capacités de l'Afrique en matière de renseignement criminel

Avec l'aide d'INTERPOL, les services de renseignement criminel de plusieurs pays africains vont gagner en autonomie en matière d'analyse criminelle.
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23 Sep 2022 / by Willis Okumu
Getting to the root of African rosewood trafficking

Can government bans in East and Southern Africa help save this endangered species?

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