The lineup for the 35th edition of the CAF Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), scheduled to take place in Morocco from 21 December 2025 to 18 January 2026, is now complete. This highly anticipated tournament will see 27-time champions among its contenders, with 12 previous winners among the qualified teams: Egypt, Nigeria, Cameroon, Senegal, Morocco, … Read more
Yasser Arafat passed away twenty years ago this month, on November 11, 2004, at 75 years old. Born in 1929 in Cairo, Arafat’s activism led to the founding of the Fatah movement in 1959, eventually becoming one of the major Palestinian factions that led to the formation of the Palestinian Authority in 1994. The … Read more
Tunisian President Kais Saied (right) Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Investment Khalid Al-Falih. Photo: SPA Tunis: Tunisian President Kais Saied received visiting Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Investment Khalid Al-Falih, said a statement released by the presidency. During the meeting on Saturday, the President praised the strength of the relations and deep-rooted cultural ties that unite Tunisia … Read more
Jure Susac, a Bosnian olive farmer from the western-Herzegovinian town of Ljubuski, delivers his pickings to an oil-mill in Capljina, during harvest season, on October 29, 2022. Elvis Barukcic | Afp | Getty Images Spain’s Deoleo, the world’s largest olive oil producer, says one of the most challenging moments in the industry’s history appears to … Read more
EASYJET holidays is launching breaks to a little-known island with whitewashed desert towns and Star Wars filming locations. British holidaymakers will now be able to book package holidays to Djerba, Tunisia, with easyJet holidays. 6 EasyJet holidays is launching package holidays to Djerba, TunisiaCredit: Alamy 6 Djerba isn’t well-known among Brit holidaymakersCredit: Alamy Located in the Mediterranean … Read more
WINTER sun seekers will soon have another destination to explore, as TUI adds Enfidha to its list of destinations taking off from London Stansted next year. The picturesque hilltop town, which has views of both the Meditterranean sea and the Djebel Zaghouan mountain, can be reached in just over three hours from the UK. 4 … Read more
HOLIDAY company TUI has added four new hotels to its portfolio in Brit-loved destinations like Italy, Tunisia and Turkey. The TUI Blue Hotels will have features like a splash park, outdoor pools and colourful flume rides. 4 TUI Blue has added four new hotels to its portfolio, including one in Izmir, Turkey (pictured)Credit: TUI 4 … Read more
Divorce.com, a United States website which offers resources and support for navigating divorce, has included Nigeria on its list of countries with high divorce rates. According to data published on their website in July, Nigeria ranked eleventh out of twenty-six countries with the highest divorce rate. The results were meticulously obtained after sampling respondents from … Read more
British tourists who travelled to Tunisia have warned future visitors to avoid a “disgusting” budget hotel. The Novostar Pyramides Hotel is a three-star hotel located in Nabeul, northeastern Tunisia. On the country’s coast, the hotel is just a 12-minute walk from the beach by the Mediterranean Sea. The website says the three-star hotel “features cosy … Read more
The disbursement to Egypt replicates similar deals Brussels has made with Tunisia, Mauritania and Turkey to curb irregular migration into the EU. The EU-Egypt partnership has been strongly criticized by human-rights groups, who see it as “another EU ‘cash for migrant control’ deal.” The macro-financial assistance (MFA) of up to €1 billion is the first … Read more
