North Africa Archives

2 min

News

Qatar’s amir sends condolences to Algeria as deadly wildfires rip through country

Wildfires have ripped through the North African country’s forest areas, killing 42 people. Qatar’s Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani sent his condolences to the President of Algeria for…

4 min

Culture

How Henna has made its mark on traditions across South Asia and the Arab world

The dye, which is cultivated from the Henna tree and other plants, made its mark on the region through its various uses. For centuries, Henna has been cultivated throughout the…

1 min

Travel
News

Travellers from Qatar to Morocco exempt from hotel quarantine

Travellers heading to the North African country from Qatar will not need to undergo quarantine upon arrival. Covid-19 vaccinated and non-vaccinated travellers from Qatar to Morocco are now exempt from…

2 min

Libya FM seeks Qatar support ahead of Berlin meeting

Qatar has repeatedly expressed its support to Libya’s unity government and signed a security deal with the authorities late last year. Libyan Foreign Minister Najla Mangoush said her country seeks…

3 min

Tunisian PM Mechichi in ‘successful’ Qatar meetings

The agenda reportedly included Qatar’s $2 billion “low interest” loan to Tunisia as well as a donation of 2 million Covid-19 vaccines. A visit by Tunisian Prime Minister and Acting…

3 min

A sweet Eid: Desserts to celebrate the end of Ramadan from around the region

As the holy fasting month of Ramadan comes to an end, Muslims around the region indulge in traditional desserts for Eid Al-Fitr. The first day after the holy month of…

North Africa