[DW] A parliamentary committee has said holding the vote would be "impossible." The country's election board has now suggested January 24 as an alternative.

[HRW] Tunis -- Military and Civilian Trials for "Insulting the President"

[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Tunisia-European Union relations and means to strengthen them were the focus of a telephone conversation on Wednesday between Minister of Foreign Affairs, Migration and Tunisians Abroad Othman Jerandi and Europ...

[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- President of the Republic Kais Saied denied, during a cabinet meeting held on Wednesday at Carthage palace, the information circulating on some social media about the 2022 Finance Bill.

[MAP] Rabat -- A quake of magnitude 3.3 on the Richter scale was recorded on Wednesday in Al Hoceima province, said the National Institute of Geophysics (ING).

[Egypt Online] Agriculture Minister el Sayyed el Qusair discussed on Wednesday 22/12/2021 with visiting Lebanese Agriculture Minister Abbas al Hajj Hassan and his accompanying delegation facilitating the measures of exchanging agricultural goods betw...

[Egypt Online] Minister of State for Military Production Mohamed Ahmed Morsi held a meeting with South Korean Minister for the Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) Kang Eun-ho and his accompanying delegation to discuss means and ways to ...

[Egypt Online] The Ministry of Foreign Affairs organized Tuesday a ceremony to officially inaugurate the African Union Center for Post-Conflict Reconstruction and Development (PCRD) launched in Cairo in November.

[Egypt Online] Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly said six ministries of the state have implemented projects worth LE 535 billion in Upper Egypt.

[Egypt Online] President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi called for facing the phenomenon of construction on agricultural lands, adding that population growth also has to decline.

[Egypt Online] President Abdel Fattah El Sisi arrived at the site of a new project for producing benzene in this Upper Egyptian city for opening it along with a number of other development projects.

[Algerie Presse Service] Algiers -- The national voter turnout in the local elections of 27 November 2021 has reached 36.58% for People's Communal Assemblies and 34.76% for People's Provincial Assemblies, according to the definitive results announced...

[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Aswat Nissa indicated that Prime Minister Najla Bouden's activity report in combating discrimination and establishing equality between all social categories is rather "negative," underscoring the organisation's...

[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The governorate of Gabes reported 2 more COVID-19 deaths and 10 infections from 40 tests over the past 24 hours, an official of the Local Health Directorate said to TAP Wednesday.

[Egypt Online] Egypt Facts and Numbers published an info-graphic declaring the share of renewable energies in Egypt's electricity.

[Egypt Online] President Abdel Fattah El Sisi signed on Wednesday 22/12/2021 the first copy of a book documenting the achievements made by the state across Egyptian governorates in the past seven years, including development projects.

[Egypt Online] The Health Ministry said on Tuesday night 21/12/2021 that 848 new coronavirus cases were detected, upping the total number of confirmed cases reported in the country since the beginning of the outbreak to 377,081.

[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The Tunis-Afrique Press news agency (TAP) will organise on January 5 a conference-debate on the theme: "How to invest in sports events to promote Tunisian tourism," as part of the National Sports Press Day obse...

[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Tunisian Ben Ismail Family Reserve's brand Triomphe Thuccabor olive oil won the Extragold Medal at the Biol Novello 2021 competition, on Tuesday in Italy.

[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Former President Moncef Marzouki was sentenced, on Wednesday, in absentia, to four years in prison for "undermining the external security of the State".

[UN News] The UN Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) on Tuesday expressed concern over the unfolding security situation in the capital, Tripoli, where forces affiliated with different armed groups have been deploying.

[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Tunisian-Ugandan relations and ways to strengthen them were the focus of a meeting on Tuesday between Minister of Foreign Affairs, Migration and Tunisians Abroad Othman Jerandi and Uganda's ambassador to Tunisi...

[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Procedures for unloading the cargoes of two of the four ships loaded with imported grains started on Tuesday, Local Director of the Cereals Office Radhouan Kammar told TAP.

[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Climate change could be synonymous with a dramatic drop in national production of cereals, olive oil and fodder by 2050. This decline should be amplified by 2100, thus impacting food security, says a study on "...

[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The Ministry of Communication Technologies, on Tuesday, announced the appointment of Mohamed Taher Missaoui as President of the National Telecommunications Authority (INT).

[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- A man from Hammam Leghzaz, Nabeul governorate, has died of the coronavirus, bringing the death toll of the virus in the region to 1,454, Local Director of Preventive Health Omar Selimi told TAP on Tuesday.

[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The Freedoms Committee of the National Union of Tunisian Journalists (SNJT) said it rejects the circular sent by the prime minister to ministers and secretaries of state, under the title "On the rules of govern...

[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- COVID-19 vaccination centres saw an unusually high flow in different regions of the country, a few hours before the application of the presidential decree imposing the presentation of a vaccination pass in publ...

[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The work of the international symposium on the technologies of transformation of agricultural products in the Saharan regions (TAGS_2021) started Tuesday in Kebili.

[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The governorate of Gabes has recorded 3 more deaths of coronavirus over the past 24 hours, a source from the Local Health Directorate told TAP on Tuesday.