Daily Maverick

DM is much better if you are signed in...

Enter your email below and we will send you a mail with a link or one-time pin to login

Sign in with OAuth

Get Support DM Shop Support DM

Environmental crime

Global hardwood demand fuelling illicit trade cuts deep into Gambia’s revenue

Op-eds

Global hardwood demand fuelling illicit trade cuts deep into Gambia’s revenue

By Feyi Ogunade

AI can turn the tide on organised environmental crime in Africa

Africa

AI can turn the tide on organised environmental crime in Africa

By Romi Sigsworth

In the heart of conservation: TMNP's all-women team leads the charge against environmental crimes

Our Burning Planet

In the heart of conservation: TMNP's all-women team leads the charge against environmental crimes

By Kristin Engel

Mpumalanga municipality fined R70m for Vaal River sewage pollution

South Africa

Mpumalanga municipality fined R70m for Vaal River sewage pollution

By Tony Carnie

Africa

Sandalwood burn ignites high profile awareness of Kenya’s illegal trade

By Willis Okumu for ISS Today

Africa should consider criminalising ecocide at continental and regional levels

Africa

Africa should consider criminalising ecocide at continental and regional levels

By Romi Sigsworth

When Minister visited mining Wild West

South Africa

When Minister visited mining Wild West

By Thapelo Lekgowa

Microsoft philanthropist Paul Allen to fund Africa-wide elephant survey

Maverick Life

Microsoft philanthropist Paul Allen to fund Africa-wide elephant survey

By Don Pinnock

Southern African elephant corridors blocked by poachers

Maverick Life

Southern African elephant corridors blocked by poachers

By Don Pinnock

Remember the elephants

Africa

Remember the elephants

By Don Pinnock

Nearly 100 elephants killed for ivory in Botswana

Africa

Nearly 100 elephants killed for ivory in Botswana

By AFP

Hangberg: Why fishers have been turned into poachers

South Africa

Hangberg: Why fishers have been turned into poachers

By Fiona Anciano