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Tunisia-US: Remains of American soldiers killed in North African campaign to be repatriated

Tunisia will send to the US remains of American soldiers who perished in the North African country during the Second World War. This came following an agreement between the two countries that was signed Tuesday. Tunisian top diplomat Othman Jerandi inked the Memorandum of Understanding with Natacha Franceschi, the Chargée d’Affaires of the US embassy […]

US pledges to step up Africa investment as Chinese lending slides to 13-year low

Recent visits to Africa by US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen and US Ambassador to the United Nations Linda Thomas-Greenfield came as a new study by Boston University found China’s overseas investments in the Covid-19 era have slid to a 13-year low. Analysts say Washington is trying to compete with China for influence in Africa, with […]

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 […]