Tunisia

Fri, 13 Feb 2026 05:24:47 GMT
President Saied Underscores Urgency of Protecting Educational Institutions Against Drug Scourge
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis, Feb 12 -- President Kaïs Saïed emphasised on Wednesday the urgent need to protect pupils from the drug scourge, which has spread within and around educational institutions.

Thu, 12 Feb 2026 04:40:12 GMT
Ethiopia's Foreign Minister Holds Bilateral Talks With Counterparts From Burundi, Rwanda and Tunisia
[ENA] Addis Ababa -- Ethiopia's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Gedion Timothewos, held a series of bilateral meetings with his counterparts from Burundi, Rwanda and Tunisia on the sidelines of the 48th Ordinary Session of the African Union Executive Co...

Tue, 10 Feb 2026 14:28:42 GMT
Tunisia - Prominent Lawyer Arbitrarily Detained
[HRW] Beirut -- Drop Unfounded Terrorism Related Charges Against Ahmed Souab

Tue, 10 Feb 2026 09:02:27 GMT
President Kais Saied - Tunisia Needs New Implementers, Not Just New Laws
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis, Feb. 10 -- President Kais Saied stressed during a meeting on Monday afternoon at the Carthage Palace with Prime Minister Sarra Zaafrani Zenzri that "the Tunisian people today need not only new laws, but also new actors t...

Mon, 09 Feb 2026 05:11:25 GMT
Tunisia, Algeria Observe 68th Anniversary of Sakiet Sidi Youssef Events
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis, Feb.8 -- Tunisia and Algeria are observing Sunday the 68th anniversary of Sakiet Sidi Youssef (governorate of El Kef) events (February 8, 1958).

Fri, 06 Feb 2026 05:19:58 GMT
Situation of Assets Confiscated Since 2011 Cannot Continue (Kaïs Saïed)
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis, Feb. 5 -- President Kaïs Saïed met Wednesday at the Carthage Palace with Finance Minister Michket Slama Khaldi and Minister of State Property and Land Affairs Wajdi Hathili to discuss assets confiscated since 2...

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 10:13:57 GMT
President Tackles Infrastructure and Housing Issues
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis -- President Kais Saied met on Monday afternoon, at Carthage Palace, with Prime Minister Sarra Zaâfrani Zenzri and Minister of Equipment and Housing Salah Zouari.

Wed, 04 Feb 2026 20:55:13 GMT
Striker Bubacarr Suso On Verge of Completing Move to Esperance Sportive De Tunis
[The Point] Bubacarr Suso is on the verge of completing a move to Tunisian giants Esperance Sportive de Tunis from Colley Stars FC.

Fri, 30 Jan 2026 05:18:01 GMT
Facing a Global Threat, Tunisia Escalates Fight Against Digital Money Laundering, New Study Finds
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis, Jan. 29 -- Digital money laundering threatens national economies and poses major challenges for oversight and cross-border financial crime-fighting authorities, according to a study titled "Money Laundering through the D...

Thu, 29 Jan 2026 10:56:48 GMT
Flood Damage - President Saïed in Bhar Lazreg, Sidi Bou Said Says Need to Address Root Causes to Avoid Repeat
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis, Jan. 29 -- President of the Republic Kaïs Saïed visited on Wednesdat afternoon the area of Bhar Lazreg, La Marsa (northern suburbs) so as to take stock of the damage caused by recent floods.

Thu, 29 Jan 2026 11:49:07 GMT
Head of State Emphasises Role of Inp in Protecting Country's Archaeological Heritage [update 1]
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis -- President of the Republic Kais Saied met on Wednesday afternoon in Carthage with Minister of Cultural Affairs Amina Srarfi.

Wed, 28 Jan 2026 11:30:26 GMT
Can Handball - Algeria, Egypt, Tunisia and Morocco Qualify for World Championship
[New Times] Algeria, Egypt, Tunisia and Morocco have secured qualification for the 2027 IHF Men's World Championship after reaching the semifinals of the Senior Men's Handball Africa Cup of Nations currently underway in Kigali.

Fri, 06 Feb 2026 10:42:22 GMT
A Shared Burden - African Lion 26 Planning Concludes, Uniting Nato and African Partners for Regional Security
[Africom] Tunis -- Service members from Tunisia, the United States, France and Italy met in Tunis Jan. 21-24 for the final planning event of the Tunisian portion of African Lion 2026. The exercise, led by the U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, A...

Tue, 27 Jan 2026 10:54:57 GMT
President of Republic Meets Egyptian Foreign Minister
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis -- President Kais Saied received met, Monday, at the Carthage Palace Egyptian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Emigration and Egyptian Expatriate Affairs, Badr Abdelatty, who is on a visit to Tunisia to participate in the min...

Mon, 26 Jan 2026 07:29:25 GMT
All of Africa Today - January 26, 2026
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Tue, 27 Jan 2026 10:55:23 GMT
President Kais Saied Meets Algerian Foreign Minister
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis -- President Kais Saied met, Monday, at the Carthage Palace, Algerian Minister of State, Minister of Foreign Affairs, National Community Abroad and African Affairs, Ahmed Attaf, who is on a visit to Tunisia to participate...

Tue, 27 Jan 2026 10:54:35 GMT
Tripartite Consultation Mechanism Meeting On Libya Concludes With Adoption of Final Statement
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis -- Tunisia hosted on Monday a meeting of the Foreign Ministers of Tunisia, Algeria, and Egypt within the framework of the Tripartite Consultation Mechanism on Libya, to discuss the latest developments in the Libyan crisis...

Mon, 26 Jan 2026 11:05:27 GMT
Simba Left With Mountain to Climb After Esperance Defeat
[Daily News] Dar es Salaam -- SIMBA SC's hopes of reaching the CAF Champions League quarter-finals are hanging by a thread after a 1-0 defeat to Tunisia's Esperance on Saturday, leaves the Tanzanian giants at the bottom of Group D with no points afte...

Tue, 27 Jan 2026 16:16:04 GMT
Higher Committee On Public Projects Reviews Progress of Elmed & Mdhilla 2 Tsp Plant Projects
[Tunis Afrique Presse] The Higher Committee for Accelerating the Implementation of Public Projects met on Monday morning at the Government Palace in Kasbah, chaired by Prime Minister Sarra Zaafrani Zenzri to review the progress of two major projects:...

Fri, 23 Jan 2026 15:24:30 GMT
President Kaïs Saïed Meets Polish Ambassador On Farewell Visit
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis -- President of the Republic, Kaïs Saïed, had a meeting on Friday morning at Carthage Palace with Poland's Ambassador to Tunisia, Justyna PoraziÅ"ska, on a farewell visit marking the end of her mission in T...

Wed, 21 Jan 2026 23:11:56 GMT
Tunisia Flooding Kills Four As Record Rainfall Shuts Schools
[RFI] Rainfall of a level not seen for more than 70 years has caused flooding in Tunisia, leaving four people dead. Authorities say schools and many businesses, particularly in the capital, were forced to close from Tuesday.

Wed, 21 Jan 2026 09:59:10 GMT
Head of State Visits Families of Moknine Flood Victims
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis -- President of the Republic Kais Saied paid a visit on Tuesday evening to the town of Moknine in the governorate of Monastir, which is mourning the death of four residents following the floods that struck the region.

Tue, 20 Jan 2026 10:39:24 GMT
Country's Overall Situation Focus of Meeting Between President of Republic and PM
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis -- President Kais Saied discussed the country's overall situation during his meeting on Monday at Carthage Palace with Prime Minister Sarra Zaafrani Zenzri.

Wed, 21 Jan 2026 17:55:58 GMT
Head of State Inspects Situation in Rades and Bou Argoub Following Heavy Rainfall [update 1]
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis, Jan. 20 -- President Kais Saied headed on Tuesday morning to the city of Radès in Ben Arous governorate, where he conducted an on-site assessment of conditions following heavy rainfall.

Wed, 21 Jan 2026 17:55:56 GMT
Prime Ministry Announces Suspension of Classes Across 15 Governorates
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis, Jan. 20 -- The Prime Ministry announced in a statement Tuesday the suspension of classes for the entire day on Wednesday, January 21, 2026, at all public and private educational, training and university institutions, as ...

Thu, 15 Jan 2026 11:32:33 GMT
President Kais Saied Demands Swift Solutions for Medicine Stock and Health Services
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis -- President Kais Saied, on Wednesday afternoon, chaired a meeting at Carthage Palace with Mustapha Ferjani, Minister of Health, Issam Lahmar, Minister of Social Affairs, along with Mrs. Amel Fattoum, Director General of ...

Thu, 15 Jan 2026 17:01:06 GMT
President Kais Saied Receives Task Force Final Report On Environmental Crisis in Gabes
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis, Jan. 14 -- President Kais Saied received on Tuesday the final report of the task force mandated to find urgent solutions to the environmental situation in the city of Gabes and reviewed the recommendations it contains, a...

Tue, 13 Jan 2026 10:47:41 GMT
President of Republic Orders Urgent Overhaul of Social Security Funds to Protect Health Coverage
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis -- President Kaïs Saïed met Monday at Carthage Palace Minister of Social Affairs, Issam Lahmar, with whom he reviewed the situation of the social security funds, particularly the National Health Insurance Fund (...

Tue, 13 Jan 2026 10:47:25 GMT
President Kais Saied Calls for Flexible Rollout of E-Invoicing and Accelerated Digitalisation
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis -- President Kaïs Saïed addressed, during a meeting held Monday at Carthage Palace with Finance Minister Michket Slama Khaldi, a number of issues related to the state's financial balances, most notably e-invoici...

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