Oussama Romdhani: Libya’s failed state meets climate change
On September 10, climate change met Libya’s failing state. The result was thousands of dead and missing in the eastern...
Month: September 2023
Wildfires break out in northeastern Algeria
Wildfires raged in Algeria’s northeastern provinces of Bejaja and Tizi-Ouzou, reports Asharq Al-Awsat and agencies, September 17. No deaths occurred...
Lina AbiRafeh: Morocco earthquake comes down harder on women
On 8 September 2023, Morocco was hit by a magnitude-6.8 earthquake — the most powerful earthquake the country has experienced...
Concerns over child abuse heighten following Morocco earthquake
In the aftermath of the deadliest earthquake to hit Morocco in over 120 years, concerns over the safety of children,...
Morocco: IMF-World Bank meetings will go ahead despite earthquake
The International Monetary Fund and the World Bank have both agreed to hold meetings in Marrakech despite the recent earthquake,...
France blocks visas to students from Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger
France will suspend visas for students from Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso, reports French media outlet Radio France Internationale (RFI),...
Niger: French troops stand their ground despite multiple protests
Thousands demonstrated in Niamey, in front of a military base where French troops are operating, reports African News and agencies,...
British MP says, tourism can help Morocco back on its feet
A British member of parliament noted on September 17, that tourism could help Morocco following an earthquake that has killed...
Moroccan minister sparks mockery for giving BBC interview in pyjamas
One year after being mocked for saying that he knows the “exact color of the socks officials wear” - in...
Morocco could ask for aid following quake in central region
The UN said on September 15 that Morocco could ask for aid very soon following a deadly earthquake that killed...
