Egypt recorded 19 million tourists in 2025: Minister
Major airports, including Cairo, Hurghada, Sharm El-Sheikh, and Marsa Alam, accounted for the bulk of arrivals.
6 Jan, 2026
Actor Idris Elba knighted in Britain’s New Year honours
The British actor, whose mother is from Ghana and father grew up in Sierra Leone, was awarded a knighthood for his anti-knife crime campaigning with young people.
30 Dec, 2025
DJ Warras: South African police hunt for killers of prominent entertainer
The killing of DJ Warras adds to a list of high-profile murders involving entertainers in South Africa.
17 Dec, 2025
People of Gaza named joint winners of Global Muslim Personality of the Year Award
Muslim News Nigeria has named the People of Gaza as joint winners of its Global Muslim Personality Award, recognising their resilience under Israel’s war — alongside honours for TİKA, TRT Arabi’s Sami Shehadeh and other global figures.
28 Nov, 2025
Egypt opens grand museum in lavish ceremony
Egypt opens grand museum in lavish ceremony
The Grand Egyptian Museum showcasing 50,000 artifacts set for opening
Mawlid al-Nabi: Somalis mark Prophet Muhammad’s birthday with rare processions
Nigeria’s Egusi cuisine set for space as seeds launched into orbit
30 Jul, 2025
Why the world needs real friends in an age of digital loneliness and hyperconnectivity
Despite billions of digital connections, loneliness is rising. On International Friendship Day, a clinical psychologist reminds us that no number of likes can replace a real friend’s hug.
19 May, 2025
Refugee to ramp: Halima Aden breaks beauty barriers and honours her heritage in a hijab
This trailblazing hijab-wearing model and activist has navigated the tensions between self-affirmation and an unforgiving industry, winning battles not just for herself but for every African woman who refuses to conform.
21 Apr, 2025
Easter 2025: South Africa urges caution during baptism
The call for vigilance comes against the backdrop of tragic incidents relating to baptism during Easter in the past.
