Egypt
Egyptian-UK activist on hunger strike, now ill in prison
AFP reports that British Egyptian activist Alaa Abdel Fattah has become sick after spending more than 50 days on hunger
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Egypt
Egypt’s inflation rate almost halves in February
Egypt’s annual inflation rate fell to 12.5% in February, down from 23.2% in January, as the country
Algeria
Algeria blocks Renault from reopening Oran factory
French automaker Renault remains unable to reopen its factory in Oran, Algeria, as political tensions between Paris and Algiers stall
Libya
French NGO rescues 25 migrants off Libyan coast
French NGO SOS Mediterranee says it rescued 25 migrants off the Libyan coast Sunday, AFP reports. The group’s Ocean
Morocco
Moroccan police seize over one ton of hashish in major drug bust
Moroccan police seized over one ton of hashish and arrested six suspects in Nador, in the northeastern region near the
Morocco
Brahim Diaz named Real Madrid’s player of the month
Real Madrid has awarded Brahim Diaz the Mahou Five Star Player award for February, recognizing his strong performances this season,
Libya
Libyan farms threatened by locusts
Libya’s farms face devastation as desert locust swarms spread across the south, threatening crops and pastures, the Libya Observer
Morocco
Human trafficking cases in Morocco surge by 23% in 2023
The number of human trafficking cases in Morocco saw a 23% rise in 2023 compared to the previous year, according
Morocco
Morocco and France strengthen legal and judicial cooperation
Morocco and France signed an agreement Monday which further strengthens legal and judicial cooperation between the two countries, Moroccan media
Algeria
French journalist resigns amid backlash over comparison of Algerian colonial actions to Nazi attacks in WWII France
Jean-Michel Aphatie, a prominent French broadcast reporter, has stepped down from RTL following controversy over his remarks comparing France’s
Opinion
Taxing times: How inflation and heavy taxation are squeezing Morocco
Morocco’s economic strategy has long been admired as a model for North Africa, with the kingdom positioning itself as
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
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