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Tag: Ennahda
Tunisia: Essid nominated as Prime Minister, critics fear mounts
President Beji Caid Essebsi has tasked Habib Essid to form a government that would administer the affairs of the state for the next five years. ... Read More
Tunisia: Tensions remain encircled between presidential candidates
Tunisians will be going to the polls on Sunday to elect their next leader. Moncef Marzouki and Beji Caid Essebsi will face each other in ... Read More
Tunisia: Presidential final round slated for 21 December
21 December has been chosen by the electoral body as the date that will assemble Tunisians at voting stations to elect their new president in ... Read More
Tunisia: Parliament holds inaugural session, political tussles begin
Ahead of the Presidential elections later on this month, attention in Tunisia has shifted to the parliament’s first session. The newly elected 217 members of ... Read More
Tunisia : Nidaa Touness to govern with “democratic family”
With secular party Nida Tounes poised to win the parliamentary elections ahead of the official results expected to be announced before Friday, the debate over ... Read More
Tunisia : Ennahda gives way to Nidaa Tounes
Despite warnings that the crucial parliamentary elections could be sabotaged by jihadist groups, Tunisians came out in their numbers to vote. The process which was ... Read More
Tunisia : Campaign enters its final days
Political parties vying for legislative seats in the elections to be held on Sunday have been campaigning for votes within the country. Sunday's parliamentary vote ... Read More
Tunisia : Ennahda seeks US support ahead of elections
Ennahda has begun seeking for external support ahead of the legislative elections scheduled to be held in October and the presidential elections in November. The ... Read More
Tunisia: Parliamentary and presidential elections decided, MPs agree
Members of the Tunisian parliament have finally agreed on the days to be set aside for the parliamentary and presidential elections. The country’s transition towards ... Read More
Tunisia : Parties support legislative and presidential election dates
Political parties in Tunisia tend to agree on the dates set aside by the Independent High Authority for Elections (ISIE) for the legislative and presidential ... Read More