Morocco
Morocco consumer prices edge down 0.1% in July
Morrocco’s High Commission for Planning (HCP) posted official figures for July that show a 0.1% decline in the
Environment
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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
Egypt
Egypt launches region’s first shark tracking program
Egypt has launched the Red Sea’s first satellite shark tracking program, according the Daily News Egypt. Led by the
Tunisia
Tunisia’s expansion of phosphate production sparks public outrage
In 2017, Tunisia’s government pledged to shut down a phosphate processing plant in the coastal city of Gabes following