Can the vast and sparsely populated African country translate its renewable power potential into national development?

This story is featured in the May/June 2025 issue of ESSENCE.

The rush of clicking ‘book now’ can be half the thrill of traveling. Planning your trip far in advance, though, has a ...

TUI has announced that it is set to relaunch direct flights from East Midlands Airport to a leading African beach destination.

The article aims to serve as a travelers-health guide to the African continent. Emphasis is on diseases prevalent in the continent, available vaccines and immunization requirements.

Egypt has unveiled a national tourism investment strategy aimed at attracting 30 million visitors annually by 2031, with ...

You don’t need to spend a fortune to enjoy a meaningful travel experience – these five affordable countries have plenty to offer South African travellers.

Few travelers venture into that 90 percent. The vast Western Desert, which blends into Libya and beyond, is Egypt’s great unknown. Adventurers since Alexander the Great have braved the harsh ...

Here are five epic routes that promise adventure and discovery. The Silk Road, which stretched from China to Mediterranean, ...

Near the edge of the Sahara Desert, in Egypt’s West Minya, Chinese drillers bore deep into the earth, tapping groundwater to irrigate a once 500-hectare stretch of desert – now home to the ...

Arab Finance: Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly announced that two new oil fields in Egypt’s Western Desert will begin production next month, contributing to increased domestic output, as per a ...