MENA hospitality market to surpass $487 billion by 2032
The Middle East and North Africa’s hospitality is set to grow to more by than $487 billion (£365 billion) by...
Tourism
A record of 9 million tourists visit Tunisia in 2025
Mohamed Mehdi Hlaoui, the president of Tunisia's National Tourism Office (NTO), announced that the country has managed to attract a...
Tunisia attracts a record nine million tourists in 2025
While on the popular radio show Sbeh Eness (People's Morning in English), Mohamed Mehdi Hlaoui, the president of National Tourism...
Mali introduces $10,000 visa fee on US visitors
On October 10th, Mali announced it will impose a $10,000 fee for tourism and business visas for United States nationals,...
Israel excluded from tourism fair in moral stand over Gaza war
Italy has barred Israel from taking part in the Rimini tourism exhibition, a move defined as a moral stance on...
Burkina Faso: Country removes visa costs for African citizens
President Ibrahim Traore's government in Burkina Faso has announced a new scheme to lift all visa costs on tourist and...
Burkina Faso: African citizens can now travel with free visas
The government of Burkina Faso, led by its President Ibrahim Traore, has taken a new step in its relations across...
Morocco’s tourism minister ranks 5th in Forbes MENA 2025
The Moroccan Tourism Minister, Fatim-Zahra Ammor, has apparently ranked fifth place in Forbes Middle East 2025’s Top 100 Travel and...
Ethiopia mega airport plan receives another boost
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has agreed to allocate 500 million dollars to fund a new mega airport in Ethiopia,...
Tunisia’s coastline faces alarming erosion threat
Tunisia’s coastline continues to erode at an alarming pace, driven by rising sea levels, unchecked urbanisation, and intensifying climate change,...
Morocco’s tourism boom masks growing economic strain
With the 2025 CAN and the 2030 World Cup on the Horizon, Morocco is accelerating the transformation of its tourism...
Ancient city discovered in Egypt, dating back to 2000 BC
A joint Egyptian-French archaeological team has unearthed what is believed to be the oldest city and settlement from Egypt’s Middle...
Ghanaians can now travel to Morocco visa-free
Ghanaian nationals can now travel to Morocco without obtaining traditional visas, thanks to a new bilateral agreement, according to Africanews...
Three ancient tombs discovered by Egyptian archaeologists
Egypt has announced the discovery of three ancient tombs belonging to high-ranking officials in the Dra Abu al-Naga necropolis in...
Tunisia: Tourism revenue surges to $2.3bn
Tunisia's tourism revenue's have grown by a significant 7.8 percent in 2024, to $3.2bn, according to the MiddleEastMonitor on December...
