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US, EU to inject millions of euros into battered Tunisian tourism industry

The Unites States and the European Union have pledged to back Tunisia’s tourism industry severely affected by the covid-19 pandemic with a combined investment valued at more than €100 million. The US support will come from its development agency, USAID, which has pledged to mobilize between $30 million and $50 million for “Visit Tunisia” program […]

Fez Launches Weekly Cultural Performances at Bab Boujloud to Revitalize Tourism

The ancient imperial city of Fez has introduced a new weekly cultural programming initiative at its iconic Bab Boujloud square, commonly known as the Blue Gate, as part of a broader effort to sustain tourism momentum and showcase the city’s living heritage throughout 2026. The initiative transforms one of Morocco’s most photographed landmarks into a […]

Sudan army plans transitional gov’t and elections as it seeks to recapture Khartoum

The Sudanese army chief has announced plans to form a technocratic wartime government once the capital, Khartoum, is fully recaptured from the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF). After months of intense fighting, the army has recently made significant strides in regaining control of the city, including areas in the proximity of the symbolic presidential palace […]