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Financial crimes in Africa and economic growth: Implications for achieving sustainable development goals (SDGs)

open access: yesJournal of Economic Surveys, Volume 39, Issue 3, Page 1212-1251, July 2025.
Abstract The current review systematically synthesizes existing literature to provide a comprehensive overview of the nature of financial crimes in Africa and their impact on economic growth. We adopted the PRISMA protocol to identify 128 papers from the Scopus database, which were analyzed using MS Excel, VOSviewer, and R‐packages (Bibliometrix).
Kingsley K. Arthur   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mali: how bad can it get? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
From dusk till late evening, you can find small groups of young people sitting on street corners, in front of houses, or in courtyards across West Africa. There will inevitably be a little radio, playing music and broadcasting news.
Lecocq, Baz, Mann, Gregory
core   +1 more source

“Robin Hook”: The developmental effects of Somali piracy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Copyright @ 2011 Brunel UniversityNaval counter-piracy measures off Somalia have failed to change the incentives for pirates, raising calls for land-based approaches that may involve replacing piracy as a source of income.
Shortland, A
core   +2 more sources

Reaching behind Frontlines: Promoting Exit from al-Shabaab through Communications Campaigns [PDF]

open access: gold, 2023
James Khalil   +4 more
openalex   +1 more source

The fraudulent family

open access: yesAmerican Ethnologist, Volume 52, Issue 1, Page 19-30, February 2025.
Abstract In 2012 the US government began requiring DNA testing in its Refugee Family Reunification Program, which was primarily used by refugees from African countries. The policy was established to allay concerns that refugees were committing “family‐composition fraud,” or including people outside their families in their resettlement and reunification
Sophia Balakian
wiley   +1 more source

African Union Strategic Response Against Terrorism in Africa: The Case of Somalia

open access: yesThe Thinker
Terrorism remains a critical global security challenge, with African nations facing some of its most severe consequences. The African Union (AU) has played a central role in counterterrorism efforts, particularly in addressing the threats posed by ...
Peter Nicholas Lofane
doaj   +1 more source

KENYA’S OIL PIPELINE AND TERRORISM [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Defense Resources Management, 2014
The threat of Al-Shabaab and Al-Qaeda terrorist attacks on the critical infrastructure (oil pipeline) in Kenya has brought to the attention the strategic issue of the energy sector security, highlighting the potential vulnerabilities of this sector ...
E.O.S.ODHIAMBO, L.T MAITO, K. ONKWARE
doaj  

The problem of Islamic terrorism in Kenya in terms of regional Security in East Africa

open access: yesPoliteja, 2016
The purpose of this article is to present the issue of security in the region of East Africa, particularly in Kenya, in view of the development of the phenomenon of Islamic terrorism.
Joanna Bar
doaj   +1 more source

Excluded youth are becoming angrier [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Huge student demonstrations in South Africa in October 2015 were officially about university tuition fees, but were actually about the failure of post-apartheid South Africa to create jobs, writes Alcinda Honwana.
Honwana, Alcinda
core  

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