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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 powers on July 25, making it clear that the exceptional measures decreed on July 25 will continue. At an “unannounced” visit to the governorate of Sidi Bouzid, President Kais Saied […]

Tunisia: Licenses awarded for 120 MW wind projects

The Tunisian government has awarded licenses for four onshore wind projects totaling 120 MW under its renewables sector development scheme. The plants, which represent a combined investment of $134 million, will be installed in the governorates of Ben Arous and Bizerte. Local media reported that works on the four selected projects will start between May […]

Shell to pay 15m euros in compensation to Nigerian farmers over oil spills

Shell will pay 15 million euros in compensation to Nigerian farmers for oil spills that severely polluted three villages in the Niger Delta, the oil giant has said in a statement. A court in The Netherlands ruled in 2021 that Shell’s Nigerian subsidiary was liable for damages resulting from the spills and ordered the oil […]