Sahel
Le Monde: Starlink satellite kits being used by jihadists in Sahel
French publication Le Monde is reporting that groups such as JNIM and ISWA, are "exploiting the portable, high-speed connectivity
tourism
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senegal
Senegal scraps Akon’s futuristic city project
Senegal has cancelled a $6 billion plan to build “Akon City,” a futuristic smart city backed by US-Senegalese musician Akon,
Morocco
Morocco looks to boost Chinese tourism in new partnership with China Eastern Airlines
Morocco’s National Tourism Office and China Eastern Airlines have entered into a strategic partnership aimed at further boosting Morocco
Egypt
Egypt launches region’s first shark tracking program
Egypt has launched the Red Sea’s first satellite shark tracking program, according the Daily News Egypt. Led by the
Egypt
Marriott Hotels to expand in Mauritania, Morocco and Egypt
Marriott International is looking to open its first hotel in Mauritania, with a Sheraton Hotel situated in Nouakchott, which is
Morocco
Morocco teams up with travel App Wego to attract MENA tourists
Morocco’s National Tourist Office has partnered with Wego, a leading travel app in the Middle East and North Africa
Egypt
Egypt allocates Red Sea land for Islamic bonds without public debate
Egypt has transferred 174 sq km of coastal land in the oil-rich Ras Shukeir area to the finance ministry for
Egypt
Regional tensions deal blow to Egypt’s economy and tourism industry
Escalating hostilities between Israel and Iran over the weekend have rattled Egypt’s economy and dealt a blow to its
Egypt
Egypt to privatize airports, starting with Hurghada
Egypt will offer Hurghada International Airport to private operators by year-end, marking the country's first airport privatization, according
Egypt
Egypt unveils another new luxury megaproject
A massive initiative in Egypt that will be located near the colossal Grand Egyptian Museum, which recently opened on the
Egypt
Trump explains excluding Egypt from travel ban despite terror link
President Donald Trump said Egypt was excluded from his expanded U.S. travel ban—tied to a Colorado attack by
Morocco
OECD forecasts Moroccan GDP growth rate of 3.8%
The Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) has projected that Morocco’s economy to have a GDP growth rate
Libya
Plans for Benghazi’s billion-dollar new airport unveiled
London based firm Octavius GB Ltd (ACE Modular Construction), alongside Malaysia’s NRY Architects, announced plans this week for a