Category: Tunisia

Tunisia to restructure debt-crippled national carrier

August 10, 2023

Tunisia’s Transport ministry, representative of the State in the national carrier TunisAir, announced Wednesday August 9 plans to restructure the country’s flagship carrier hit by ... Read More

Presidential polls in Tunisia expected in autumn 2024

August 9, 2023

Tunisians will head to polls in autumn next year to elect a new President or re-elect incumbent leader Kais Saied in power since 2019, the ... Read More

Tunisia ready to play role of EU policeman in return for cash

August 7, 2023

Cash-strapped Tunisia has willingly accepted to play the role of the policeman at the gate, in return for cash and for the silence of the ... Read More

Tunisia clocks 5 million tourists this year, hitting record

August 7, 2023

As many as 5 million tourists have so far visited Tunisia this year, Tourism Minister Mohamed Moez Belhassine announced Saturday August 5, with the figures ... Read More

Tunisia: New shortage of subsidized bread

August 5, 2023

Tunisians are regularly confronted with shortages of basic commodities, and this time they're faced with a new shortage of subsidized bread, an indispensable staple in ... Read More

Tunisia’s new Prime Minister takes oath

August 2, 2023

Ahmed Hachani, Tunisia’s new Prime Minister swore in on Monday July 31 right after his appointment, before President Kais Saied, a few hours the latter ... Read More

Tunisia, FBI discuss cyber security and electronic crime

August 1, 2023

Tunisia’s Minister of Communication Technologies, Nizar Ben Neji, has held discussions with the Head of the Department of Science and Technology, Katie Noyes, as well ... Read More

Morocco, Tunisia, Egypt poised for record tourism year

July 29, 2023

Morocco, Tunisia, and Egypt are on their way to report a record tourism year in terms of revenue and arrivals as they all shed Covid-19 ... Read More

2023 World Aquatics Championships: Tunisia’s Champion Hafnaoui bags men’s 800m freestyle gold medal

July 27, 2023

Ahmed Hafnaoui, Tunisian athlete and reigning Olympic champion of men's 400m freestyle, made a name for himself Wednesday July 26 as he won the gold ... Read More

MEPs reject EU deal with Tunis, call Kais Saied ‘cruel dictator’

July 21, 2023

Members of the European parliament rejected the money in return for migration curbs signed between the European commission and President Kais Saied. The deal includes ... Read More