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Fri, 15 Jul 2022 04:57:09 GMT
South Africa Beat Tunisia to Seal World Cup Slot, Reach WAFCON Semis
[CAF] South Africa qualified for the semi-finals of the TotalEnergies Women's Africa Cup of Nations on Thursday after defeating Tunisia 1-0 in Rabat.

Fri, 15 Jul 2022 08:34:56 GMT
Tunisia Face South Africa Challenge in WAFCON Quarters
[CAF] Tunisia are writing history by reaching the quarterfinals of the TotalEnergies Women's Africa Cup of Nations as the Carthage Eagles prepare to take on South Africa in the last quarterfinal tonight at 21h00 local time.

Fri, 15 Jul 2022 08:34:46 GMT
Tunisia Inspired By Jabeur Wimbledon Success
[CAF] When Tunisian superstar Ons Jabeur played in the Wimbledon final over the weekend, she became the first Arab and African woman to reach this stage of a Grand Slam in the modern era of tennis.

Thu, 14 Jul 2022 07:00:20 GMT
Opposition Abroad Lobbies Against Upcoming Referendum
[VOA] Paris -- Tunisian opposition lawmakers are in Paris to lobby against a controversial constitutional referendum taking place later this month, which they argue risks plunging the fragile Arab Spring democracy back into dictatorship.

Thu, 14 Jul 2022 07:43:31 GMT
Tunisia's Constitutional Referendum
[HRW] Tunisia's shuttered parliament. President Saeid suspended the body on July 25 as part of his seizure of extraordinary powers. July 26, 2021, Bardo, Tunis, Tunisia. © 2021 Ahmed Zarrouki

Thu, 14 Jul 2022 07:38:18 GMT
Questions and Answers On the Draft Constitution
[HRW] Tunis -- July 25 Referendum on a Text Weak in Rights Safeguards

Thu, 14 Jul 2022 06:24:06 GMT
Banyana Upbeat Before Tunisia Clash, Despite Setbacks
[Daily Maverick] South Africa's senior women's football side is now just one victory away from sealing a second consecutive appearance at the Fifa Women's World Cup.

Fri, 08 Jul 2022 12:20:13 GMT
Tunisia's Ons Jabeur Becomes First African Woman to Reach Wimbledon Final
[allAfrica] Harare -- Ons Jabeur just added another remarkable chapter to her groundbreaking career.

Sat, 09 Jul 2022 16:36:22 GMT
President Saied Says All Rights and Freedoms Untouchable in Constitution Submitted to Referendum
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis -- President of the Republic, Kais Saied, in a televised address broadcast Friday evening, greeted the Tunisian people on the occasion of Eid al-Idha, but devoted most of his speech to the new constitution that will be su...

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 04:21:17 GMT
Curbing Tunisia's Crippling Illicit Financial Flows
[ISS] Comprehensive anti-corruption reforms are needed to staunch the outflows draining the country's economy.

Tue, 05 Jul 2022 18:08:28 GMT
President of Republic Calls On Tunisians to Vote for New Constitution
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- President of the Republic Kais Saied called on Tunisians to vote for the draft Constitution that will be submitted to the vote on July 25, "to meet the people's aspirations and save the State."

Tue, 05 Jul 2022 18:11:12 GMT
National Salvation Front Rejects Draft of New Constitution
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The National Salvation Front said it rejects the draft of the new Constitution, reiterating its commitment to boycott the July 25, 2022 referendum.

Tue, 05 Jul 2022 18:10:39 GMT
National Union of Tunisian Journalists
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The executive board of the National Union of Tunisian Journalists (SNJT) expressed its rejection of the draft of the new Constitution that will be put to referendum on July 25.

Tue, 05 Jul 2022 07:40:11 GMT
Constitution Panel Boss Condemns President's Draft
[RFI] The head of Tunisia's constitution committee has rejected a proposed new constitution put forward by the President, warning it could "pave the way for a disgraceful dictatorial regime".

Fri, 01 Jul 2022 14:09:17 GMT
Draft Constitution Gives President Lion's Share of Power
[RFI] Tunisia's President has published details of a reformed constitution that would vastly expand his powers and limit the role of parliament.

Fri, 01 Jul 2022 10:06:03 GMT
Takelsa Women's Festival Promotes Female Farmers' Products
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The first edition of the Takelsa Women's Festival was held on Thursday, under the theme "rural women's activity and contribution to achieving a healthy environment."

Thu, 30 Jun 2022 12:13:31 GMT
Para-Athletics/Tunis Grand Prix - Tunisia in Lead With 34 Medals, Including 17 Gold
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- (TAP) Tunisia topped the medal table of the Tunis Para Athletics Grand Prix with 34 medals (17 gold, 11 silver and 6 bronze), at the end of the three-day competition.

Wed, 29 Jun 2022 13:41:47 GMT
Para-Athletics/Tunis 2022 Grand Prix (Day 2) - Tunisia On Top, Bagging 24 Medals Including 11 Gold
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The Tunisian para-athletes bagged 8 gold, 3 silver and 2 bronze medals on the 2nd day of the Tunis Para-Athletics Grand Prix, which has been organised in Rades since June 27.

Mon, 27 Jun 2022 15:23:36 GMT
Oran 2022 Mediterranean Games - Karate - Chahnaz Jemi (68 Kg) Loses in Semi-Finals
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Tunisian Chahnaz Jemi (+68 kg) Monday, was defeated in the semi-finals of the karate tournament at the Oran 2022 Mediterranean Games, by her Montenegrin adversary on the decision of the referee (3-2), after fin...

Fri, 24 Jun 2022 11:13:39 GMT
Baccalaureate 2022/Main Session - General Success Rate Stands At 37.97 Percent
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The general success rate for the main session of the 2022 baccalaureate exam stands at 37.97%.

Fri, 17 Jun 2022 04:50:05 GMT
Is Democracy Slipping Away?
[African Arguments] President Saied has been running the country unilaterally for almost a year. The July referendum will further strengthen his rule without resistance.

Fri, 17 Jun 2022 07:44:14 GMT
Hot Hitter Chepchumba Taking Her Time as Suitors Circle Her Head After Brilliant Tunisia Show
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Opposite hitter Sharon Chepchumba is a girl in demand. Suitors have been circling her head since her brilliant performance in Tunisia that guided KCB to their second continental title with a 3-1 victory over record champions A...

Wed, 15 Jun 2022 08:15:21 GMT
World Cup-Bound Tunisia Hammer Japan to Win Kirin Cup, Ghana Finish Third
[CAF] World Cup-bound Tunisia demonstrated their desire to excel at the global tournament when they defeated hosts Japan 3-0 on Tuesday to win the Kirin Cup.

Wed, 22 Jun 2022 08:15:57 GMT
Arbitrary Dismissals a Blow to Judicial Independence
[HRW] Tunis -- Revoke Decree Granting President Power to Remove Judges

Mon, 20 Jun 2022 13:02:42 GMT
Scientific Committee Recommends 7-Day Quarantine for Pilgrims Returning From Holy Places
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The Scientific Committee to Combat the Coronavirus meeting on Tuesday, issued a set of recommendations regarding pilgrims returning from the holy places. A 7-day quarantine is among these recommendations, said ...

Mon, 20 Jun 2022 12:57:02 GMT
World Bank Projects Growth Rate of 3 Percent in Tunisia in 2022
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The growth rate in Tunisia is expected to stand at 3% in 2022, hit 3.5% in 2023 and fall back to 3.3% in 2024, according to the Global Economic Prospects June 2022, released Tuesday by the World Bank (WB).



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