South Africa

South Africa flagged in US case against accused in Russia military-grade radio smuggling plot

By Caryn Dolley

World

Vietnam chided over poached rhino horn ‘secrecy’ by global wildlife trade regulator

By Tony Carnie

Africa

Inside the Musina-Zimbabwe smuggling network

By Rudzani Tshivhase and Lerato Mutsila

Scorpio

Why are the Hawks and NPA not acting on the gold and tobacco mafia?

By Pauli van Wyk

Africa

Rampant cobalt smuggling and corruption deny billions to DRC economy

By Oluwole Ojewale

Africa

Expanding urbanisation enabling deadly mix of rampant arms trafficking, violent crime in West Africa

By Oluwole Ojewale

South Africa

Zimbabwean truck driver jailed for 16 years for smuggling of explosives into SA

By Vincent Cruywagen

South Africa

Violent criminal torchings add to deadly cocktail of unchecked KZN-Mozambique cross-border crime

By Daily Maverick Reporters

Africa

Flights from SA to Madagascar resume after sudden lifting of mystery ban

By Peter Fabricius

Africa

Political and security instability put fire under North Africa illegal tobacco trade

By Abdelkader Abderrahmane

South Africa

SA cops join forces with India to crack down on smugglers hiding cocaine and tik among apples and oranges

By Caryn Dolley

Africa

Smugglers carve destructive niche in Africa’s rosewood timber resources

By Willis Okumu for ISS Today