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Boris Ngounou

Cameroon, Yaoundé

Editor at Afrik 21

Journaliste de solution. Employé à Radio Tiemeni Siantou à Ydé et à Afrik21

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  • Jul 24, 2024 | afrik21.africa | Boris Ngounou

    Rescue efforts for the MV Ultra Galaxy cargo ship are continuing in a remote coastal area of the Western Cape. Led by the South African Maritime Safety Authority (SAMSA), the operation aims to remove the vessel’s low-sulphur fuel, hydraulic oils and fertiliser cargo. Faced with difficult weather conditions, the rescue teams are working hard to avoid an ecological disaster in the Duiwegat region.

  • Jul 22, 2024 | afrik21.africa | Boris Ngounou

    Put a stop to plastic pollution! Plastic pollution has become a major threat to marine ecosystems, affecting the seas and oceans around the African continent. According to the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), some 8 million tonnes of plastic end up in the oceans every year, and much of this pollution reaches the coasts of Africa. The consequences are disastrous, with marine life ingesting the plastic, destroying natural habitats and contaminating the food chain.

  • Jun 24, 2024 | afrik21.africa | Boris Ngounou

    The Antananarivo cable car, capable of carrying up to 75,000 passengers a day, is an innovative solution for relieving congestion in a city originally designed for 300,000 inhabitants, but which now has more than 3 million. President Rajoelina, accompanied by several Malagasy and French officials, flew over the city centre in this new means of transport, demonstrating its efficiency and safety. This cable car represents a significant gain for the environment.

  • Jun 20, 2024 | afrik21.africa | Boris Ngounou

    Every Tabaski holiday, also known as Aïd al-Adha, the streets of Niamey, the capital of Niger, are transformed into veritable firewood markets. This material is essential for grilling the sheep, a central feature of the celebrations. Unfortunately, this festive tradition leads to massive consumption of wood, estimated at over 50,000 tonnes in just 24 hours.

  • Jun 19, 2024 | afrik21.africa | Boris Ngounou

    The launch of the Cameroon Movement for Climate Justice (CCJM) was marked on 5 June 2024 – World Environment Day – by a peaceful march in Yaoundé, attended by around 500 participants, who delivered a letter to Cameroon’s Minister of the Environment, Nature Protection and Sustainable Development, urging the government to step up its efforts to protect forests and adopt concrete measures against the massive deforestation that is threatening local ecosystems.

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Ngounou Boris
Ngounou Boris @boris_ngounou
1 Jun 22

GABON : le gouvernement veut percevoir des « crédits biodiversités » https://t.co/NgPenHv7UL #Afrik21 Le gouvernement gabonais veut percevoir des « crédits biodiversités »

Ngounou Boris
Ngounou Boris @boris_ngounou
12 May 22

AFRIQUE : Ouattara mobilise ses paires pour la restauration des terres dégradées https://t.co/lGOp6DqlNe #Afrik21 à la COP15 en Côte d'Ivoire, Ouattara appelle à une mobilisation générale pour la restauration des terres dégradées

Ngounou Boris
Ngounou Boris @boris_ngounou
25 Apr 22

LA MALADIE DE LA SALETE AU CAMEROUN https://t.co/9DOMFwnorA via @YouTube Yves Saint Laurent restaurera plus de 1000 ha de terres au Maroc et à Madagascar