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Category: Tunisia
Tunisia: arrest of lawmaker, journalist for insulting President
Tunisian security forces have detained a parliamentarian and a journalist of a local television on charges of plotting against the state, and insulting President Kais ... Read More
A woman named Prime Minister in Tunisia, a first in the Arab world
Najla Bouden Romdhane, a former official of the ministry of Higher education, was appointed Wednesday Prime Minister of Tunisia, becoming thus the first woman to ... Read More
Western leaders to boycott Francophonie Summit to take place in Tunisia
Western leaders including France’s Emmanuel Macron and Canada’s Justin Trudeau have not confirmed their presence at the XVIII Summit of La Francophonie to take place ... Read More
Tunisia: Protests erupt against President’s power grab
Two months after he sacked the prime minister, suspended the parliament and assumed all executive powers, Tunisia’s President Kais Said faced street anger as a ... Read More
Morocco, 4th African country where innovation thrives
The kingdom of Morocco is ranked 4th African country on Global Innovation Index 2021 (GII2021) of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) that captures the ... Read More
Tunisia: Kais Saied unveils new exceptional measures sparking the ire of his political rivals
Tunisia’s President Kais Saied announced Wednesday new exceptional measures to bolster his grab of all-out power effective since July 25, an announcement that triggered immediate ... Read More
Former President Marzouki urges Tunisians to ouster Kais Saied
Moncef Marzouki, a former Tunisian President and active politician, has called on the army and Tunisians to remove President Kais Saied over the current situation ... Read More
Tunisia: President announces new electoral Code, continuation of exceptional measures decreed on July 25
Tunisian President Kais Saied announced Monday the elaboration of a new electoral Code as part of new changes he wants to induce after seizing all ... Read More
COVID-19: Reopening of Tunisian-Libyan borders after over a month-long closure
Borders between Tunisia and Libya are to reopen this Friday Sept.17 after more than one month closure because of COVID-19 pandemic. The reopening decision came ... Read More
Tunisia crowned champions of African Men’s Volleyball Championship for record 11th time
Tunisia Tuesday bolstered its domination of the African volleyball sports as it clinched for the 11th time the title of African Men's Volleyball Championship after ... Read More