The HelloSafe Prosperity Index for 2026 has been released, with reports highlighting the Philippines' 36th ranking in an Intellectual Property index due to piracy and penalty gaps. Separately, the index also identified the top 10 richest countries in Africa for 2026.

A new list of the 15 safest countries to visit in 2026 has been published by HelloSafe, a website specializing in safety and finance.

According to HelloSafe's 'Safest Countries in the World 2026' report, Morocco has been ranked as the safest country for travel in Africa and 42nd globally among the top 50 safest nations worldwide.