Drought-hit North Africa turns to purified sea and wastewater
From Tunisia to Morocco, sun-baked North Africa has embarked on a building spree of plants that purify sea and wastewater...
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North Africa heatwave: Wildfires kill dozens and force over 1,500 people to evacuate
Thousands of firefighters have been mobilised to tackle the wildfires that have led to mass evacuations across the region. Wildfires...
After Niger coup, France worries over Russia’s influence, impact on North Africa
An ongoing military coup in Niger is threatening French and American efforts to combat Sahel and North Africa-originated jihadism. Russian flags waved...
ECOWAS gives Junta in Niger one week to surrender power
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) gave, Sunday July 30, the new leaders in Niger, one week to...
North Africa’s economies to expand by 4.6% in 2023, green growth a priority — AfDB
North African countries are projected to see a slight increase in economic growth to 4.6% in 2023 and 4.4% in...
From doing mission to being mission: Experience of a religious sister in North Africa
I am a member of the Congregation of the Missionary Sisters of the Immaculate (MSI). I joined them because I...
Wildfires Kill 25 in Algeria as Heatwave Sweeps North Africa
Twenty-five people including 10 soldiers were killed in forest fires in Algeria on Monday, in the mountainous regions of Bejaia...
Middle East and North Africa: End Curbs on Women’s Mobility
Many Middle East and North African countries still prevent women from moving freely in their own country or traveling abroad without the...
From Algeria to Syria, heatwaves scorch Middle East, North Africa
Temperatures are soaring worldwide, reaching scorching levels, with the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) far from spared. Temperatures in some...
Southern Europe and north Africa count heavy cost of wildfires
After more than a week of fierce wildfires, once again southern Europe is counting the heavy costs to livelihoods and its environment,...
