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Moroccan nomads’ way of life threatened by climate changeF

By Kaouthar Oudrhiri In the blistering desert of Morocco, the country's last Berber nomads, the Amazigh, say their ancient lifestyle is under threat as climate change brings ever-more intense droughts. "Everything has changed," said Moha Ouchaali, his wrinkled...

Sahel: Russian plane to be delivered to Mali crashes near Gao, pilot killedF

A Russian pilot died Tuesday when a plane that Russia had recently delivered to Mali's armed forces crashed near the northern city of Gao, a military official told AFP. The source, speaking on condition of anonymity, gave no details about the crash other than to say...

Sahel: Herder-farmer violence claims dozen lives in Chad’s central regionF

Eleven people were killed in fighting between herders and farmers in central Chad on Friday, a local governor told AFP after the latest flare-up of deadly violence between the semi-nomadic and settled communities. In central and southern Chad, where many residents are...

Morocco: Toxic alcohol kills 19 in Ksar El KebirF

At least 19 people have died and dozens of others were hospitalised after consuming toxic alcohol from a roadside kiosk in northern Morocco, local media reported Wednesday. Police arrested a 48-year-old suspect in connection with the incident, the Directorate General...

Algeria arrests four over dissident who fled to FranceF

Algeria arrests four over dissident who fled to FranceF

Feb 21, 2023

Algerian authorities have placed four people in pre-trial detention over the "illegal" departure of wanted...

Egyptian Coptic Christians who were kidnapped in Libya are still detained in an illegal immigration centerF

Feb 21, 2023

Egypt's government said Friday it was "working around the clock" to secure the release of six Egyptian Coptic...

Morocco: Inflation exceeds 8%, unions protest economic hardship, defy government’s ban on marchesF

Morocco: Inflation exceeds 8%, unions protest economic hardship, defy government’s ban on marchesF

Feb 20, 2023

Moroccan trade union activists protested Sunday in the capital Rabat and other cities to denounce surging costs of...

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