Morocco’s red pepper capital decimated by drought
Morocco’s red pepper capital Oulad Ali Loued has been decimated by the ongoing six-year drought that has threatened to the...
Environment
Bejaïa forest in Algeria burns again as wildfires break out
Emergency crews have trying to extinguish wildfires in Algeria's north eastern Bejaïa and Tizi-Ouzou provinces, according to Africa News and...
EU offers aid of €200m for Morocco earthquake rebuild
The European Union will offer 200 million euros ($210 million) to help Morocco earthquake reconstruction efforts, in what appears to...
COP29: Egyptian PM pleads for green energy funds
Egypt’s Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly has warned the COP29 conference his country’s renewable energy targets will be at “serious risk”...
Algeria on track to triple its rail network by 2030
Algeria is on target to triple its rail network by 2030 in a move to boost national economic growth and...
Devastating Spanish floods kill at least 95
Flash floods in eastern Spain have killed at least 95 people, sweeping away cars, turning village streets into rivers, and...
Morocco: experts upbeat about desert lakes
Hope is growing in Morocco for farmers who have been battling with drought now for six years, particularly in the...
Morocco: Cannabis sector booming with drought-resilient seed
As much of Morocco's countryside lays bare in its sixth consecutive year of drought, a new drought-resilient variant of the...
Morocco: deadly heatwave claims 21 lives
The Moroccan Heath Ministry announced that at least 21 people had been killed within a 24-hour period in the central...
Tunisia: Prickly pear industry threatened by tiny insect
A tiny insect is ravaging Tunisia’s prickly pear industry, which is a critical source of revenue for the North African...
