Algeria
Algeria expels over 1,800 migrants to Niger border, rights group says
Algeria expelled 1,845 migrants to Niger’s border in a mass operation on April 19, rights group Alarmphone Sahara
Health
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Morocco
Doctors in Morocco emphasize the importance of sleep during Ramadan
One of the challenges with fasting during the month of Ramadan is figuring out how balance meal times without sacrificing
Morocco
Morocco grapples with resurgent measles outbreak as vaccination rates decline
Moroccan authorities are intensifying measles vaccination efforts amid an outbreak that has seen over 25,000 cases and 120 deaths
Egypt
Egypt’s last leprosy colony faces uncertain future amid development plans
Patients at Egypt’s last leprosy colony, Abu Zaabal located 20 miles northeast of Cairo fear eviction despite government assurances,
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