Those interested in the real nature of ivory poaching (See Keith Somerville’s piece on rhinos in the April/May edition of Global Geneva) and smuggling should treat with extreme caution the recent stories in the British Mirror (http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/world-news/elite-british-troops-trail-elephant-10721620) and Independent newspapers, and repeated unchallenged by the Environmental Investigation Agency, of Boko Haram’s role in ivory poaching in Gabon.  There … Continue reading Who’s behind the ivory trafficking in Africa?