Tunisia

Tunisian activists and influential businessman arrested, lawyers say

Tunis – Tunisian police on Saturday arrested powerful businessman Kamel Eltaief, a former confidant of ousted president Zine El... Read more

12 Feb, 2023

Tunis – Dozens of Tunisian civil society organisations, parties and political figures on Thursday voiced their “full support” for... Read more

11 Feb, 2023

Tunis – Tunisian President Kais Saied on Tuesday fired the country’s top diplomat – the fourth minister to lose... Read more

8 Feb, 2023

Tunis – Tunisia’s justice ministry said on Monday it had set up a special commission to examine files relating... Read more

7 Feb, 2023

Washington – The United States called on Wednesday on Tunisia to show greater democratic inclusion after just 11.4% of... Read more

2 Feb, 2023

Tunis – A powerful Tunisian trade union on Wednesday condemned the arrest of one of its top officials, saying... Read more

2 Feb, 2023

Tunis – Tunisian President Kais Saied swore in new education and agriculture ministers on Tuesday, politically sensitive posts in... Read more

2 Feb, 2023

Tunis – Just 11.4 percent of Tunisian voters took part in a second round of elections for the toothless... Read more

31 Jan, 2023

Tunis – Tunisia’s main opposition coalition urged a united front against President Kais Saied after just 11.3% of Tunisians... Read more

31 Jan, 2023

Tunis – Polling began in the second round of elections for Tunisia’s toothless parliament on Sunday, but as the... Read more

30 Jan, 2023