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Mozambique updates climate plan as extreme weather risks grow

Mozambique is reviewing an updated national climate strategy aimed at strengthening resilience to extreme weather and supporting low-carbon development over the next decade.

IMF warns Algeria’s fiscal deficits threaten economic stability

Algeria’s economy is expected to maintain strong growth in 2026, but large fiscal deficits, rising public debt and declining foreign-exchange reserves threaten longer-term stability, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) says.

Rising seas push saltwater into Tanzanian farms

Saltwater is advancing inland along Tanzania’s coast, reducing coconut harvests, driving fish away and threatening the future of communities dependent on farming and fishing.