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Thu, 04 Nov 2021 07:52:02 GMT
Tunisia Has Achieved 50 Percent of Its Commitments to Nairobi Summit - Academic
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Tunisia has fullfilled about 50% of its commitments to the 2019 Nairobi Summit, mainly in the areas of population and development, academic Mansour Nejah said at a workshop organised by the Health Ministry and ...

Thu, 04 Nov 2021 07:52:00 GMT
Sidi Bouzid - 8 New Infections and 7 Recoveries in 24 Hours
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Eight more coronavirus infection cases have been detected in the governorate of Sidi Bouzid in the last 24 hours. This takes to 29,709 the number of COVID-19 cases in the region, since the spread of the pandemi...

Thu, 04 Nov 2021 07:51:58 GMT
Covid-19 - Zaghouan Records 5 More Infections
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Zaghouan governorate saw five more infections with the coronavirus during the last 48 hours, pushing the caseload to 9,928, including 428 fatalities.

Thu, 04 Nov 2021 07:51:55 GMT
Maher Zid's Case - Court of Appeal of Nabeul Upholds First Instance Sentence
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The criminal division of the Court of Appeal of Nabeul, on Tuesday, upheld the judgment rendered in first instance against MP Maher Zid, sentenced to 4 years in prison, announced Moncef Hamdi, first deputy pros...

Thu, 04 Nov 2021 07:29:34 GMT
Filt 2021 - Chedli Klibi's Edition Invites Mauritania and Celebrates Chinguetti's Manuscript, 'Sorbonne of Desert'
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- 300 Arab and foreign publishing houses, 150 Tunisian exhibitors and 22 countries are participating this year in the 36th edition of the Tunis International Book Fair (FILT) which, after a postponement since 201...

Wed, 03 Nov 2021 14:43:54 GMT
Two People Killed in Gas Explosion in Neighbourhood South of Tunis
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Two people were killed on Wednesday morning in a gas explosion in a building located in the Avicenne neighbourhood south of the capital.

Wed, 03 Nov 2021 14:43:51 GMT
Covid-19 - Medenine Reports 14 Domestic Infections and 2 Imported
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The governorate of Medenine has not recorded any deaths from COVID-19 over the past week, hence the death toll in the region stands at 1,156 since the outbreak of the pandemic.

Wed, 03 Nov 2021 14:43:46 GMT
Covid-19 - 53,465 Vaccine Doses Administered On November 2
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Health Ministry figures show 53,465 COVID-19 vaccines were administered on November 2. This includes 18,787 first shots, 15,936 second doses and 18,555 booster jabs.

Wed, 03 Nov 2021 12:48:48 GMT
Police Raids a House Near Residence of French Ambassador in La Marsa (Moi)
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The police raided one of the houses in La Marsa near the residence of the French ambassador to Tunisia, in coordination with the Public Prosecutor's Office, following intelligence reports of suspicious activiti...

Wed, 03 Nov 2021 12:47:47 GMT
BCT Seeks to Finalise Five-Year National Strategy On E-Payment, Says BCT's Gamha
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- "The Central Bank of Tunisia (BCT) seeks to finalise a five-year national strategy on e-payments in a bid to provide the Tunisian economy with a digital, dynamic, safe, interoperable, efficient and inclusive pa...

Wed, 03 Nov 2021 10:54:59 GMT
Ministerial Consultation Meeting of Libya's Neighbouring Countries
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- A ministerial consultation meeting of Libya's neighboring countries took place on Monday in Algiers. It brought together the foreign ministers of Tunisia, Algeria and Libya.

Wed, 03 Nov 2021 10:54:54 GMT
Abdelmadjid Tebboune - Algeria Fully Prepared to Foster Ties With Tunisia
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune affirmed as he received Minister of Foreign Affairs, Migration and Tunisians Abroad Othman Jerandi Monday in Algiers his country's "full readiness to foster ties with Tun...

Wed, 03 Nov 2021 08:54:40 GMT
Head of State Honours National Teams Crowned in 2021
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- President Kais Saied presided Tuesday at the Palace of Carthage a ceremony given in honour of Tunisian athletes, all disciplines and specialties, which have shone and honored the Tunisian flag at major internat...

Wed, 03 Nov 2021 08:54:37 GMT
'Establishing Protection System for Children's Economic and Social Rights Is Priority' - Minister
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The establishment of a sustainable protection system that guarantees children's access to economic and social rights, progressively extending social coverage and ensuring minimum income for children is a priori...

Wed, 03 Nov 2021 08:54:37 GMT
Number of Investment Intentions Reaches 345 in Tataouine Since Early 2021
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The number of investment intentions reported in the governorate of Tataouine has reached 345, worth 61 million dinars, since the beginning of the year, according to data provided by the local office of the Agen...

Wed, 03 Nov 2021 08:54:29 GMT
Kais Saied Stresses Need to Rely On National Capacities Before Seeking External Resources
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- President Kaïs Saïed stressed during his meeting with Prime Minister Najla Bouden Tuesday the need to rely on national capabilities before seeking foreign resources.

Wed, 03 Nov 2021 08:54:25 GMT
Handball - 36th Arab Club Championship - Esperance St Win 6th Title
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Esperance ST bagged the 36th Handball Arab Club Championship title, after a win over AS Hammamet 26-24, at a final game on Tuesday in Hammamet.

Wed, 03 Nov 2021 08:54:21 GMT
Covid-19 - Sidi Bouzid Logs 8 More Infections
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The governorate of Sidi Bouzid saw 8 more COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours. This takes the case tally in the region to 29,701, including 29,605 recoveries, while 15 patients are currently hospitalised.

Wed, 03 Nov 2021 08:54:17 GMT
Jendouba - Tourism Figures Up in Tabarka and Ain Draham
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Tourism figures in the cities of Tabarka and Ain Draham (Jendouba governorate) saw a significant improvement in October 2021.

Wed, 03 Nov 2021 08:41:18 GMT
224 Assaults Committed Against Journalists - SNIJ Annual Report
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The observatory under the centre of professional safety of the National Union of Tunisian Journalists (SNJT) has recorded 224 assaults committed against journalists from November 1, 2020 to October 25, 2021.

Wed, 03 Nov 2021 08:41:16 GMT
Minister of Interior and His Saudi Counterpart Speak Over Phone
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Minister of Interior Taoufik Charfeddine, on Tuesday, had a phone call with his Saudi counterpart, Prince Prince Abdulaziz Bin Saud bin Naif.

Wed, 03 Nov 2021 08:41:14 GMT
International Day to End Impunity for Crimes Against Journalists Observed
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- President of the National Union of Tunisian Journalists (SNJT) Yassine Jelassi said the number of attacks on journalists "rises each year because of the culture of impunity upheld by the state.»

Wed, 03 Nov 2021 08:41:11 GMT
Covid-19 - Nearly 130,000 People With Disability Administered Doses Since September 20
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Nearly 130,000 people with disabilities have been given coronavirus vaccine doses since the launch of the national vaccination campaign for this group, last September, President of the Tunisian Organisation for...

Wed, 03 Nov 2021 08:41:07 GMT
If There Is Intention to Remove CSM, This Could Be Seen As Interference With Matters of Justice - Bouzakher
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- President of the Supreme Judicial Council (French: CSM) Youssef Bouzakher said on Tuesday it was clear the President of the Republic's remarks Monday about a CSM law is a reference to the development of a relev...

Tue, 02 Nov 2021 13:24:11 GMT
Covid-19 - Kebili Logs 30 Infections in Week
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- 30 more COVID-19 infections were logged in Kebili in one week (October 26-November 1), the local health directorate said.

Tue, 02 Nov 2021 13:24:08 GMT
Promotion of Sustainable Tourism in Tunisia Project - La Marche Carthaginoise Next November 7
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- La Marche Carthaginoise (the Carthaginian walk) will be held on November 7 by Kolna nemchiw civil society organisation, in collaboration with the municipality of Carthage and the Agency for Heritage Enhancement...

Tue, 02 Nov 2021 11:47:54 GMT
Training in E-Commerce and Digital Marketing Targets 120 Tunisian Enterprises
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- One hundred and twenty Tunisian enterprises will be trained in the e-commerce and digital marketing fields, as part of the project «Promotion of Export Activities to New Markets in Sub-Saharan Africa» (PEMA I...

Tue, 02 Nov 2021 08:47:12 GMT
Kaïs Saïed Deems Overhaul of CSM Law 'Essential'
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- President Kaïs Saïed deemed the overhaul of the law on the Supreme Judicial Council (CSM) "essential", as he received Monday at the Carthage Palace, Minister of Justice Leila Jaffel and First President of the...

Tue, 02 Nov 2021 08:47:15 GMT
President Kais Saied Speaks Over Phone With His Algerian Counterpart
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- President of the Republic Kais Saied, on Monday evening, had a phone call with his Algerian counterpart Abdelmadjid Tebboune, in which he congratulated him on the 67th anniversary of the outburst of the Novembe...

Tue, 02 Nov 2021 08:47:09 GMT
Zoom On Regions - TAP Journalists Visit Governorate of Tozeur
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The governorate of Tozeur is hosting from November 1 to 6 the 14th session of the program "Zoom on regions", a project resulting from a partnership between Tunis Afrique-Presse (TAP) news and the German Foundat...



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