Opinion
Could nuclear energy one day power the Maghreb?
The Maghreb’s energy transition is a complex but critical journey towards sustainability and decarbonization as countries aim to meet
Environment
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Egypt
Luxury perfume’s hidden cost: Egypt’s jasmine pickers struggle to survive
For nearly a decade, Wael al-Sayed has harvested jasmine blossoms by night in Shubra Balula, a sleepy town north of
Morocco
Morocco secures $200m AIIB loan for climate resilience
The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank will lend Morocco $200m to bolster climate resilience, the Chinese embassy in Rabat announced, according
Morocco
Recent forest fire scorches 500 hectares in northern Morocco
A major forest fire in northern Morocco, now mostly under control, has devastated around 500 hectares of forest and fields.
Opinion
Africa’s Turn: Casablanca's Bid to Reset Carbon Justice
By Gavin Serkin – In the humid depths of the Congo Basin, ancient trees absorb around 600 million tonnes of carbon
Morocco
Portugal eyes potential energy link with Morocco
Portugal has announced a multi-million-dollar plan to strengthen its energy needs, according to AFP. It comes after the major power
Tunisia
Growing number of Tunisians turn to collecting plastic bottles as living costs soar
As Tunisia grapples with high unemployment and rising inflation, more people are turning to collecting plastic bottles—a job known
Egypt
Egypt swelters as global heatwave intensifies
Prominent cardiologist Dr. Gamal Shaaban has urged Egypt's government and private sector to adjust summer work schedules to
Morocco
Morocco outlines climate finance vision for Africa
Morocco’s Energy Transition Minister Leila Benali presented the Kingdom’s strategy for tackling Africa’s climate finance challenges at
Mauritania
Spain’s PM visits Mauritania to strengthen migration and security ties
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez met with Mauritanian President Mohamed Ould Ghazouani in Nouakchott this week, with migration high on
Tunisia
Tunisia aims to boost forest cover to 16%
Tunisia plans to increase its forest cover from 12% to 16% of national land area, the Ministry of Agriculture announced,
Egypt
Egypt rejects Ethiopia's "unilateral" actions on Nile Dam
Egypt on Thursday rejected Ethiopia's "unilateral" moves over its $4-billion Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) after
Morocco
Morocco bakes as heatwave smashes records
Record-breaking temperatures scorched Morocco over the weekend, exceeding seasonal norms by as much as 20°C, the national meteorological office