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South Africa’s informal sector creates jobs, but shouldn't be romanticised
Working hours in the informal sector are long, and earnings often low. Shutterstock Mike Rogan, Rhodes University and Caroline Skinner,…
Photo: EFCC releases names of 58 suspected oil thieves
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Port Harcourt’s Zonal Office, has commenced investigation of 58 suspected oil thieves; four…
Ships' risky fuel transfers are threatening African Penguins
An oiled penguin in the aftermath of a spill in the waters of Algoa Bay. Lloyd Edwards Peter Ryan, University…
Three key organised crime threats
Financial crimes, drug trafficking and wildlife crimes remain the primary challenges to the region: Organised crime remains a growing…
Exposed! See The Ponzi Scheme Operator Who Was Nabbed By The EFCC In Enugu
A ponzi scheme operator has been nabbed by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission in Enugu state. The ponzi scheme…
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It's time to break the deadlock over Africa's ivory trade: here's how
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US Firm Shuts Down After Accusing Staff Of Extortion In Nigeria
The chairman of a US firm in Nigeria has shut down activities of the company over alleged staff extortion. …
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