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Even in periods marked by uncertainty, conflict, and economic shocks, people continue to travel across the Middle East and North Africa. Businesses adapt, communities continue to welcome guests, and tourism demand remains remarkably resilient. That resilience says something important about this region and about the enduring appeal of its people, culture, and destinations.

Africa, despite being home to nearly a fifth of humanity, remains underrepresented in the energy transition narrative. The International Energy Agency (IEA) has repeatedly flagged that the continent attracts only around 3 percent of global energy investment, even though it needs more than US$200 billion annually by 2030 to meet its development and climate goals.

Africa, despite being home to nearly a fifth of humanity, remains underrepresented in the energy transition narrative. The International Energy Agency (IEA) has repeatedly flagged that the continent attracts only around 3 percent of global energy investment, even though it needs more than US$200 billion annually by 2030 to meet its development and climate goals.