Category: Tunisia

Saudi Arabia to provide Tunisia $500m as soft loan and grant

July 21, 2023

Saudi Arabia will give Tunisia $500 million as a soft loan and a grant to help improve its public finances with the national budget suffering ... Read More

AfDB loans Tunisia $87.1m to finance project in cereal sector

July 20, 2023

The African Development Bank (AfDB) and Tunisia inked a deal Wednesday for a $87.1-million credit facility for the financing of a project to support the ... Read More

U.S. provides Tunisia with four T-6C training aircraft

July 19, 2023

The United States provided Tunisia with four T-6C training aircraft in a move to support the North African country’s Defense ministry’s efforts to enhance the ... Read More

Tunisian Court imposes gag order on media reports on ongoing cases of “plots against State security”

July 14, 2023

The spokesman of Tunis Court of appeal Habib Torkhani confirmed Thursday the decision by the judge of counter-terrorism Court to ban media coverage of an ... Read More

Tunisian coastguards pull 13 bodies of migrants off Sfax

July 14, 2023

Migrants continue to die in scores in Tunisia. Few days after two bodies were found in the border area with Algeria, Tunisian coastguards recovered the ... Read More

Tunisian political party calls on State to reintroduce visa requirement to Sub-Saharan migrants

July 7, 2023

Centre-right political party Afek Tounes, called on Tunisian authorities to re-impose visa requirements to Sub-Saharan migrants as part of measures to stem arrival of flows ... Read More

Rights groups say Tunisia dumps migrants on Libyan border

July 7, 2023

Tunisia has expelled hundreds of Sub-Saharan African migrants to a buffer zone in the border with Libya without due process, Human Rights Watch said. The ... Read More

Tunisia arrests four citizens for housing illegal migrants

July 6, 2023

A court of the Tunisian second city of Sfax indicated Wednesday that four Tunisians have been arrested and indicted for housing illegal migrants, local media ... Read More

Tunisia detains three Sub-Saharans following stabbing to death of one Tunisian

July 5, 2023

Three Sub-Saharans illegally living in Tunisia have been arrested after the death of 38-year old Tunisian man by stabbing in the governorate of Sfax. The ... Read More

Italy to expulse 12000 illegal migrants including 4000 Tunisians

July 4, 2023

Italy is set to flash out 12000 people from its territory including 4000 Tunisians, for illegal migration, the European country’s Interior minister Matteo Pintedosi has ... Read More