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Tunis’ Crumbling Infrastructure: 1,500 Buildings Deemed At Risk of Collapse

Tunisia’s capital region faces a mounting urban safety crisis as officials warn of structural risks to residents In what may be one of the most underreported urban safety risks in North Africa, municipal authorities in Tunis have disclosed that more than 1,500...

Morocco: Price of butane gas to increase by 25% in April

(Photo: Prime Minister Aziz Akhannouch)  Morocco will stop subsidizing butane gas in 2026, but prices will begin to increase next month, April 2024. The decision to lift subsidies was announced in October 2023 by billionaire Prime Minister Aziz Akhannouch, who also...

Libya: Protesters force closure of El Sharara oil field over local economics

The North Africa Journal - Protestors seeking social and economic development for the Fezzan region, located in the southwestern Libya, forced the shutdown of the Sharara oil field, in a protest movement aimed at getting government attention to the plight of the local...

Sahel: Kidnapped in Libya in 2017, South African medic released this week in Mali

A South African paramedic who had been held by jihadists in Mali for over six years has been released, security and humanitarian sources told AFP on Sunday. Gerco van Deventer, 48, was kidnapped in Libya on November 3, 2017, on his way to a power plant construction...

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