South Africa

Online danger — social media predator targets and traffics SA teen

By Robyn Wolfson Vorster

Op-eds

Women, illicit activities and terrorism — what are the risks for west Africa?

By William Assanvo and Jeannine Ella Abatan

Op-eds

West African wildlife sanctuary becomes a hub of weapons, drugs and people trafficking

By Feyi Ogunade

South Africa

Joshlin’s mother, three others in dock, police ‘a step closer’ to finding her

By Vincent Cruywagen

World

Trading in wild things: Major rethink required, for biodiversity’s sake

By Don Pinnock

Maverick Citizen

Buses, Beitbridge and border control — examining the Border Management Authority’s recent ‘trafficking success’

By Marlise Richter, Becky Walker and Sharon Ekambaram

World

Beatings, malnutrition, illness, bondage – litany of labour abuses churns in the wake of Chinese squid ships

By Ian Urbina

Africa

Benin needs to focus on combatting nation’s criminal activities that fuel violent extremism

By Jeannine Ella Abatan

Africa

Guinea junta’s hard line on illicit medicines makes inroads but proves unpopular among consumers

By Mouhamadou Kane

Africa

China demand for donkey skins sees illicit trade and cruelty skyrocket in West Africa

By Abdelkader Abderrahmane

Africa

Africa should consider criminalising ecocide at continental and regional levels

By Romi Sigsworth

World

Standing up for the pangolin, the world’s most trafficked mammal

By Karin Schimke