All articles by Mbong Akiy Fokwa Tsafack
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Africa’s climate action shouldn’t hinge on climate finance
After a huge push by activists across Africa and beyond, the COP27 climate conference has already ensured that the issue of “loss and damage” is formally discussed
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Decolonisation: A crucial prerequisite to environmental justice in Africa
All across Africa, a colonial approach of extraction and exploitation continues to plague and paralyse economies. It pushes ecosystems to the edge and puts pan-Africanism on a back burner
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DRC’s forests-for-oil sale reeks of neocolonialism
Behind the Democratic Republic of the Congo’s nationalist rhetoric lie big profits for global energy giants, and hurt for poor Congolese.
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‘From Crafting Headlines to Influencing them’: Greenpeace Africa Head of Communications’ Decade of Activism
“We are lucky if it takes a decade to see the change we desire – and we are doomed if we wait for tomorrow to start asking for it.” Mbong Akiy, shares her highs from 10 years with Greenpeace Africa.