Tunisia publishes draft constitution ahead of July vote
Tunis – Tunisia on Thursday published the draft of a new constitution giving vastly more powers to the president,... Read more
2 Jul, 2022
World Bank lends Tunisia $130m for grains hit by Ukraine war
Tunis – The World Bank has announced a $130-million loan to help Tunisia cover the cost of cereal imports... Read more
30 Jun, 2022
Tunisia’s former premier Jebali released from custody, says lawyer
Tunis – Tunisia’s former prime minister and senior official of the Islamist-inspired Ennahdha party, Hamadi Jebali, was released on... Read more
28 Jun, 2022
Tunisia urges IMF to consider social impact of reforms
Tunis – Tunisian President Kais Saied on Tuesday urged the International Monetary Fund to take into account the social impact... Read more
22 Jun, 2022
Tunisia president receives draft constitution
Tunis – A legal expert charged with writing a new constitution presented a draft to Tunisian President Kais Saied on... Read more
21 Jun, 2022
Tunisian protesters decry constitutional reform plans, judicial purge
Tunis – Hundreds demonstrated on Sunday in Tunisia’s capital against a planned referendum on constitutional changes and President Kais Saied’s... Read more
20 Jun, 2022
Tunisia’s Ennahdha warns against dropping Islam from constitution
Tunis – Tunisia’s Islamist-inspired Ennahdha party warned on Monday against dropping references to Islam in a new constitution set... Read more
14 Jun, 2022
Tunisian journalist in custody after comments about army
Tunis – A Tunisian military court has placed a journalist in custody after he made comments about the army during... Read more
13 Jun, 2022
Tunisia judges strike after mass sackings, Saied ‘interference’
Tunis – Tunisian judges launched a week-long strike on Monday in protest at President Kais Saied’s “interference” in the judiciary,... Read more
7 Jun, 2022
Tunisia expert drafting new constitution says no reference to Islam
Tunis – The legal expert charged with rewriting Tunisia’s constitution said on Monday he would present President Kais Saied... Read more
7 Jun, 2022
