The numbers appeared in entrance of the nationwide highway quantity (RN1), after the loss of life of Girl Sidoine Mougougou by a gaggle of elephants on Friday July 26, 2024.
Attacked by a herd of elephants whereas on her plantations in Ekouk, situated within the Komo-Kango area, the girl was taken to Lambarené hospital the place she died. So this case led the folks to revolt. “We’re blocking the way in which as a result of our mom’s loss of life will not be solely the straw that broke the camel’s again. We now have been experiencing this case for over 20 years the place the pachyderm is put ahead and persons are put behind. That is the state of affairs through which, at first, this household finds itself. And now the remainder of the ladies round are afraid“, defined Trésor Manfoumbi, spokesperson for the sufferer’s household Gavin 1hour.
The state of affairs was rectified after Communications Minister Laurence Ndong got here to the scene, who spoke to the indignant crowd to calm issues down. Do not forget that in Gabon, the transitional authorities are crucial to the administration of human-wildlife battle. By taking particular measures comparable to: fences had been constructed or an administrative inspection was organized in some sectors.