Sudan
Sudan museums' precious antiquities looted in war
Sudan's archaeological treasures are being looted from museums, with statuettes and ancient palace fragments smuggled out of the
Environment
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Morocco
Death toll from flash floods in Morocco rises to at least 18
Moroccan authorities say the death toll from a flash flood in the southern part of the country has risen to
Algeria
Algeria says floods in the south killed six
Algerian civil defence officials have raised the death toll from recent southern floods to six, local media reported Tuesday. Four
Libya
Libya: essential services remain sparse in flood-ravaged Derna
One year after catastrophic floods swept through Derna in eastern Libya, essential services remain scarce despite ongoing reconstruction efforts, NGOs
Niger
Niger flood death toll rises to 273 as historic mosque is also destroyed
According to local media reporting, heavy rains impacting Niger since June have now killed 273 and affected more than 700,
Morocco
Morocco’s technological solutions to water crisis spark concerns in France and Spain
Morocco is facing its sixth consecutive year of drought, significantly impacting its agricultural sector and raising alarm over access to
Sudan
Cholera outbreak worsens in Sudan
For the second consecutive year Sudan is in the grip of a cholera outbreak that has left at least 28
Algeria
Algerians flee wildfires in country's northeast
Algerian firefighters on Sunday were battling blazes in the northeastern Kabylie region as families were ordered to evacuate, local media
Opinion
Water scarcity in the Maghreb - its impact
The Maghreb is a “water-stressed” region, meaning demand for water exceeds the amount of quality water available. Tunisia, Algeria, Morocco,
India
India's Ostwal Group plans to invest $300M in fertilizer plant in Egypt
Egypt’s Minister of Investment and Foreign Trade Hassan El-Khatib met recently with a delegation from India's Ostwal
Mohammed VI
Moroccan King Mohammed VI orders new projects to fight water scarcity
During the 25th anniversary of his ascension to the throne, King Mohammed VI of Morocco highlighted one of his country’
North Africa
Endangered North African gazelles relocated to idyllic Libyan island for safe haven
Eight young rhim gazelles, an endangered species native to North Africa, have been relocated to Farwa Island, Libya, near the
Egypt
Persistent blackouts in Egypt undermine confidence in government
Egypt has been plagued with persistent blackouts this year due to the dual pressures of soaring temperatures increasing the demand