Gabon court hands former first lady and son 20 years in prison for theft of public funds, money laundering and forgery
Ali Bongo was ousted in a coup in 2023 after winning a disputed election that the military and opposition said was marred by fraud.
Terror groups fuel instability while itself is fuelled by conflict that helps them diversify flow of illicit financing
Cattle rustling in Mali has become a central part of the country’s security crisis, according to Berger. A single cow sells for $346. In a country where the individual gross domestic product is less than $3,000 a year, large-scale theft can threaten the health and welfare of pastoralist families
