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The Public Prosecutor and the ANPN rep/ MOULONGUI Terred Cedric vs MBINA Marcelin, NZIENGUI Clark

Gabon
Estuaire
Court of First Instance Libreville
National - lower court
Criminal
2020

In December 2019, the Conservator of MOUKALABA Doudou National Park informed judicial police officers that an elephant was being killed in the river of the national park, where the bones of this animal were found. Following the investigations, Mbina and Nziengui were arrested.

The Public Prosecutor and the Directorate General of Wildlife and Protected Areas rep/BIBANG Guy Régis Bernard vs MBA ESSONO Christian, MBA NGOUA Bonaventure, BASSIVA Olivier

Gabon
Woleu-Ntem
Court of First Instance Oyem
National - lower court
Criminal
2012

On February 02, 2012, BASSIVA Olivier gave to his hunters MBA ESSONO Christian and MBA NGOUA Bonaventure firearms, ammunitions, his vehicle and a mission order signed by him for a hunting expedition in an area under sustainable management.

The Public Prosecutor and the Directorate General of Wildlife and Protected Areas and the NGO Conservation Justice vs Mbaba Maxime, Kassa Ali, Aba Madi Baba

Gabon
Estuaire
Court of First Instance Libreville
National - lower court
Criminal
2019

In January 2018, Mbaba Maxime was visited at his home by Kassa Ali and Aba Madi Maxime, who noticed two ivory tusks in his living room that were used as ornaments. Aba Madi Baba later on informed Mbaba that he had found a buyer named Koffi who was interested in his ivory tusks.

The Public Prosecutor And The Ministry Of Water And Forests Rep/Ndong Nguema Alain Vs Mba Obame Darel Jennifer, Ndemba Esaie, Alimi Adissa Yacouba

Gabon
Estuaire
Court of First Instance Libreville
National - lower court
Criminal
2019

In September 2020 in Franceville, Alimi Adissa Yacouba was approached by somebody who wanted his assistance to buy ivory in exchange of a mobile phone. Alimi then contacted Mba Obame who promised the tusks.

The State Attorney and the Ministry of Forestry and Wildlife vs. BUBA AMINA INUSA

Cameroon
South
Court of First Instance
National - lower court
Criminal
2020

On the 16 August 2014, the accused BUBA AMINA INUSA was arrested flagrante delicto by forces of law and order in illegal possession of two (02) elephant ivories without a certificate of origin. The ivories were hidden in his vehicle. During interrogations, he acknowledged committing the offences as charged and pleaded guilty.

The State Attorney and the Ministry of Forestry and Wildlife vs. CHINGO Zacharie & ADAMU YAYA

Cameroon
South
Court of Appeal
National - higher court
Criminal
2018

The accused persons, CHINGO Zacharie and ADAMU YAYA were prosecuted before the court of First Instance Djoum for illegal detention and killing of totally protected animal species notably 03 bags containing 39 elephant ivories.

The State Attorney and the Ministry of Forestry and DAOUDA SADOU, MANGANE ABDOULAYE, AWALOU ABDOULAYE and CISSE SAMBA

Cameroon
East
Court of Appeal
National - higher court
Criminal
2019

The accused persons, CHINGO Zacharie and ADAMU YAYA were prosecuted before the court of First Instance Djoum for illegal detention and killing of totally protected animal species notably 03 bags containing 39 elephant ivories.

The State Attorney and the Ministry of Forestry and Wildlife vs. DIMA OTSITSA Martin

Cameroon
East
Court of First Instance
National - lower court
Criminal
2013

The accused DIMA OTSITSA Martin was arrested flagrante delicto in the locality of Ngatto by elements of the Boumba and Ngoko divisional delegation of forestry and wildlife. He was found in possession of a 375 caliber weapon in an area prohibited from hunting.

The Public Prosecutor's Office and the Sangha Departmental Directorate of Water and Forest vs Mongwa Kpeku Ibrahim

Congo
Sangha
High Court of Ouesso
National - higher court
Criminal
2015

In January 2015, Mongwa Kpeku alias Ibrahim was asked by his brother-in-law Mbamba, who lives in Thanry village, to take a PMK type war weapon for big game hunting. He complied with his brother-in-law's request and went to hide the weapon in the forest along with other materials.

The Public Prosecutor's Office and the Sangha Departmental Directorate of Water and Forests vs Mongombe Ange and Eboukou Pierre

Congo
Sangha
High Court of Ouesso
National - higher court
Criminal
2011

On 21 November 2010, the accused went on a big hunting trip to Mobemba forest, armed with a 12-gauge Simplex type rifle and a 458 rifle belonging to residents of their village. After walking two kilometres in this forest, they killed an elephant, which they slaughtered and smoked on the spot.

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