Desert locust hotspot found in Libya’s Sirte
New desert locust hot spots have been discovered in Sirte and several cities in central and southern Libya, confirming fears...
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Morocco bans slaughter of female sheep until March 2026
Morocco has instated a ban on the slaughter of female sheep and goats, lasting from March 19th 2025 until March...
Slaughter of female sheep banned for a year in Morocco
Morocco has officially instated a ban on the slaughter of female sheep and goats, from March 19th 2025, until March...
Desert locusts found in Tunisia’s Tataouine
Locusts from Libya are currently making their way over to Tunisia, as Libya’s current rainy season drives them out of...
Tunisia faces potential locust invasion
Locusts from Libya are beginning to travel into Tunisia, due to Libya currently experiencing a rainy season. According to The...
Tunisia refuses to cancel Eid sacrifice amid drought
Tunisia’s highest religious authority has said the Eid al Adha sacrifice will still go ahead this year, despite concerns around...
Tunisia’s religious council refuses to cancel Eid sacrifice
Tunisian religious authorities have said they will not be asking people to refrain from the slaughter of sheep as part...
Morocco expects to be hit by heavy rain and snow
A new weather alert said that snow of between 5 and 30 centimeters will fall across Moroccan provinces from March...
Morocco guest of honour at Paris agriculture show
Morocco is to take centre stage at the 61st Agriculture Show which opens in Paris on February 22nd, marking the...
Morocco: Livestock numbers have dropped by 38% amid drought
Morocco's Agriculture Minister has revealed livestock numbers have plummeted by 38% since 2016, as the North African kingdom struggles with...
Morocco’s drought generates fears of crop failure
Morocco are expected to strengthen their presence in the global grain market, aiming to ensure stocks meet the needs of...
Fears grow in Morocco over crop collapse
Fears are growing in Morocco over crop collapse, as the decades-long drought begins to land the country's agriculture sector in...
Morocco’s unemployment rate has risen to 13.3% in 2024
In 2024 the unemployment rate in Morocco rose to 13.3%, increasing from 13% in 2023, according to data released by...
Women suffer in Morocco’s agriculture sector amid outsourcing
Women farmers in Morocco are struggling under poor working conditions brought on by the North African kingdom's outsourcing of the...
Tunisian recycling invention already patented by German company
Tunisia’s new recycling invention, turning phosphate waste into paper, has already been patented by a German company operating in Morocco....
