Tunisia
Rescued golden eagle released back into the wild in Tunisia
A golden eagle was released back into the wild from Mont Sidi Zid, after months of rehabilitation in Tunisia, AFP
Health
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Sahel
Hunger crisis looms in Sahel as WFP faces funding shortfall
The UN World Food Programme (WFP) warned on Friday that it may be forced to halt food assistance for two
Morocco
UNICEF: 80% of Moroccan children now have access to healthcare
According to a recent UNICEF report, 80% of children in Morocco now have access to healthcare, as reported by Hespress.
Morocco
Obesity on the rise in Morocco, women at higher risk
A new report from the World Obesity Atlas highlights the growing obesity crisis in Morocco, warning that women are disproportionately
Tunisia
Saudi Arabia provides 330 housing units to Tunisia
Saudi Arabia has delivered 330 newly constructed housing units to Tunisia’s Ben Arous governorate; it comes as part of
Algeria
France's Macron concerned about health of author detained in Algeria
French President Emmanuel Macron expressed concern on Friday over the health and "arbitrary detention" of French-Algerian author Boualem
Morocco
Trump's foreign aid cuts threaten various programs in Morocco
A 90-day freeze on U.S. foreign aid, enacted through an executive order on January 20th—Donald Trump’s first
Mauritania
News collaborative in Mauritania casts spotlight on gender-based violence
Gender-based violence remains a pervasive issue in Mauritania, with a troubling 10% of women aged 15-49 experiencing physical violence since
Algeria
Detained writer Boualem Sansal begins hunger strike in Algeria
Detained French-Algerian writer Boualem Sansal, 80, has launched a hunger strike, protesting pressure to replace his Jewish lawyer, according to
Mauritania
Mauritania’s ancient city of Chinguetti battles desertification
Chinguetti, an ancient city in Mauritania, is slowly being buried by encroaching desert sands, according to a special report by
Morocco
Morocco records six measles deaths in one week
Morocco is facing a severe measles outbreak, with six deaths and over 3,000 new cases reported in just one
Tunisia
UN describes treatment of opposition in Tunisia as 'persecution'
The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights,Volker Turk, has denounced the "persecution of political opponents" in Tunisia,
Mauritania
Mauritania nears zero leprosy cases amid sustained health efforts
Mauritania is making significant progress toward eliminating leprosy, with cases dropping from 42 in 2010 to just 17 in 2023,