Hajj and Umrah News - South Africa

4 Apr 2018

No worries, Jeddah international airport will find your bags

JEDDAH: Have you ever been at an airport waiting for your luggage on the baggage carousel, and it doesn’t turn up? Well, it could be very similar to someone else’s luggage and they have picked it up by mistake, leaving you empty handed. Perhaps the luggage has been shipped to visit another country. Who is to blame: You, the airline or the airport? Here are the stories of a few

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1 Apr 2018

Mobily sponsors national Hajj awareness campaign

Saudi telecom giant Mobily, in coordination with the governorate of the Makkah region, is sponsoring a national media campaign for the awareness of Hajj pilgrims.Prince Abdullah bin Bandar, deputy governor of Makkah region, and Maziad Alharbi, chief technology officer of Mobily, recently signed a strategic partnership agreement to this regard in Jeddah.Mobily sponsors the

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31 Mar 2018

Makkah gets a much-needed cleanup

The Municipality of Makkah has taken a series of measures to prevent visual pollution in the holy city, which is visited by millions of Muslim pilgrims from around the world to perform Haj and Umrah.

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