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Summer in North Africa: Heat, Fire, and Failing Power Grids
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Algeria Deploys Water Bombers as Fires Threaten Mountain Villages
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Algeria: New Record for Electricity Demand Amid Brutal Heat Wave
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North Africa and the Sahel on Alert Over Locust Upsurge
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Desert Locusts Stir Fresh Worries in North-West Africa
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French Law Eases Path to Nuclear Test Compensation for Algerian and Polynesian Victims
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Climate: Severe Winter Rains Shut Down Schools in Northern Morocco This Week
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Environment: Algeria’s Race Against a Looming Water Collapse
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Morocco: Urban Safety Concerns Grow Amid Deadly Floods and Building Collapse
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Mauritania Confronts Concentrated Desert Locust Outbreak With Regional Spillover Risk
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Morocco: Two Years After the High Atlas Mountains’ Earthquake, Recovery Remains Uneven
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Sahel: Fever Outbreak Overwhelms Mauritanian Hospitals
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Sahel Displacement Hits 4 Million: UN Warns of Growing Crisis
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Northwest Africa’s Fishing Crisis Intensifies
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Niger: Heavy Rains Force Back-to-School Delay
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Senegal Battles Dual Epidemics: Monkeypox and Rift Valley Fever
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Protests Erupt as Water Shortage Grips Mauritania
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Morocco: Villagers on Edge as Wildfire Spreads Near Tangier
Firefighters in northern Morocco are battling a rapidly spreading wildfire in Houara Forest near Tangier, with 60...
Morocco: Two children killed in floods
Struggling with a debilitating drought, Morocco is now experiencing heavy rainfall resulting in floods that have been...
Algeria Opens First of Five Seawater Desalination Plants to Combat Water Shortages
On Thursday, February 20, 2025, Algeria opened the first of five planned seawater desalination stations, located in...
Sahel/Sahara: Unprecedented Summer Flooding Devastates Numerous Regions
Every summer, the Sahara and Sahel regions experience floodings that cause deaths and damage. This year, however, the...
Morocco’s water woes deepen as rationing takes hold
By The North Africa Journal: The entire sub-region of North Africa is the hardest hit by a drought that is causing...
Drought is pushing North African economies to the brink and to social unrest
Drought is wreaking havoc on North Africa’s water supply and on its agriculture. All countries in the region are...
North Africa’s use of drones in the agricultural sector
By Aymen Jamli: A drone buzzed back and forth above rows of verdant orange trees planted near Nabeul, eastern Tunisia....
Morocco: Managem denies hazardous levels of arsenic at Bou Azzer cobalt mine
Moroccan mining company Managem, controlled by Morocco's royal family, has refuted allegations linking its mining...
Libya: Companies flock to Benghazi for reconstruction projects
More than 260 Libyan and international companies on Wednesday attended a forum in Benghazi organised by the country's...
In the Media: Morocco: After the quake, water!
France24 says a rare geological phenomenon has occurred in Morocco's Atlas Mountains following a large earthquake on...
Libya: Revisiting Derna a month after the floods: mental trauma and thousands still missing
Libya’s latest official death toll exceeds 3,800
Libya flood: As death toll exceeds 3,300, tens of thousands of people are displaced
Libya: Ancient Greco-Roman city of Cyrene faces risk of collapse
Floods that killed thousands in the Libyan city of Derna also inundated one of the country's premier ancient sites,...
Libya: Incompetent eastern authorities tighten control on media, block communications access
Communications were severed Tuesday to the flood-hit Libyan city of Derna and journalists were asked to leave, a day...
Week after quake hit Morocco, survivors worry about dire hygiene conditions
By Anne-Sophie Labadie: In her earthquake-hit Moroccan town, Zina Mechghazzi has improvised a sink by placing a pink...
Libya: Entire families of Syrian migrants perished in flood
Libya: ‘Worse than war’: Flood trauma haunts survivors
Libya: Unrest in Derna
By Amanda Mouawad: Hundreds of protesters rallied in Libya's disaster-hit Derna on Monday, accusing the authorities of...
Libya: What is the storm that destroyed NE Libya? Meet Daniel
The flash flood that has killed thousands of people in Libya this week followed a "medicane", a rare but destructive...
Morocco: How is King Mohammed VI Managing the Earthquake Crisis?
Libya: The utter destruction of Derna
By Abdullah Doma: Rescuers sifted through mud and rubble Friday in their search for people missing from the...
Libya Floods: Latest Update
By Rim Taher: Flash flooding in east Libya caused by Storm Daniel tore through the coastal city of Derna, leaving...
Libya: Death toll surges to 2,300 in historical flood
At least 2,300 people were killed in Libya and thousands more were reported missing after catastrophic flash floods...
Morocco: Race against time to find survivors 4 days after quake
Hopes dimmed on Tuesday in Morocco's search for survivors, four days after a powerful earthquake killed more than...