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Libya: How the city of Benghazi is growing out of controlF

Over a decade of war in Libya the second city Benghazi has mushroomed to twice its size, creating an unplanned and chaotic urban sprawl. The fighting has displaced countless families, forcing many to build new homes without permits in a jumble of unplanned...

Morocco: Tragedy at sea as more migrants attempt dangerous crossingsF

Moroccan coast guards have assisted more than 300 migrants in difficulty aboard various craft since Friday, the official MAP news agency reported on Monday. Most of the 331 were from sub-Saharan Africa, the agency said, citing a military source. Despite stepped-up...

Covid-19: Egypt bars unvaccinated employees and students from accessing public facilitiesF

Egypt on Monday barred officials and students not vaccinated against Covid-19 from government offices and universities unless they show a negative PCR test. Officials who have not had a jab must show a PCR test, which is prohibitively expensive in Egypt, "every three...

Egypt: Rights activists decry choice of Egypt to host next environmental summitF

Human Rights Watch criticised Monday the choice of Egypt as host for the next climate summit, warning the government would use it to "whitewash its appalling record of human rights abuses". "Egypt is a glaringly poor choice to host COP27 and rewards the repressive...

Sahel: Record death toll from floods in NigerF

Sahel: Record death toll from floods in NigerF

Oct 6, 2022

Flooding caused by heavy rains in the West African state of Niger has claimed nearly 200 lives and affected more than...

Moroccans protest “humiliating” visa issuance policy at Rabat EU’s officeF

Oct 4, 2022

Dozens of Moroccans demonstrated outside the European Union's office in Rabat on Tuesday in protest at "racist" and...

Moroccan nomads’ way of life threatened by climate changeF

Moroccan nomads’ way of life threatened by climate changeF

Oct 4, 2022

By Kaouthar Oudrhiri In the blistering desert of Morocco, the country's last Berber nomads, the Amazigh, say their...

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