Tunisian Journalist Zied El-Heni Arrested After Criticizing Commerce Minister
New York — Tunisian authorities must immediately and unconditionally release journalist Zied el-Heni and drop all charges against him, the Committee to Protect Journalists...
Tunisia: Pharmaceutical Imports Up 44 Percent Over Past Five Years
Tunis/Tunisia — Pharmaceutical imports rose by 44% over the last five years, from TND1,228.6 million in 2018 to TND1,764 in 2022, according to a...
Tunisia: Local Elections – Preliminary Results in Sousse
Tunis/Tunisia — Preliminary results of December 24 local elections in the governorate of Sousse following manual and automated vote counting by the regional election...
Tunisia: Voters Endorse New Constitution, Give President Saied More Power
Tunisia's electoral board Wednesday confirmed the results of a referendum on Monday backing a new constitution giving President Kais Saied greater powers.
Saied's rivals accused...
Tunisia: Olive Harvest Estimated At 28 Thousand Tonnes in Silianna
Tunis/Tunisia — The olive harvest in the Siliana governorate is estimated at 28.000 tonnes of olive (5.7 thousand tonnes of olive oil), against 20.000...
Tunisia: Curbing Tunisia’s Crippling Illicit Financial Flows
Comprehensive anti-corruption reforms are needed to staunch the outflows draining the country's economy.
Tunisia loses about US$1.2 billion annually to illicit financial flows (IFFs) -...
Tunisia: Olive Harvest Estimated At 20.000 Tonnes in Monastir
Tunis/Tunisia — The olive picking is still underway in the Monastir governorate, with an estimated harvest of 20.000 tonnes of olives, or 4.000 tonnes...
Tunisia: African Migrants Intercepted at Sea, Expelled
Tunis — The Tunisian National Guard collectively expelled over 100 migrants from multiple African countries to the border with Algeria on September 18 and...
Egyptian shot dead on Libyan border with Tunisia
Ras Jedir/Cairo - An Egyptian national was shot dead on Friday while trying to cross the Libyan border with Tunisia, fleeing the violence in...
Gambia/Tunisia: Gambia U-20 to Amuse Tunisia U-20 in Africa U-20 Youth...
The Gambia U-20 team will today - Tuesday - 21 February 2023 entertain Tunisia U-20 team in their opening Group C fixture of the...