Tag: Tunisia
Coronavirus: IMF approves $745million loan for Tunisia
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Friday announced the approval of a 745-million-dollar loan to help Tunisia cope with the…
Tunisia deploys ‘RoboCop’ to enforce lockdown
Police in Tunisia have found a new and essentially modern way of ensuring citizens abide by the lockdown.
Coronavirus hits Senegal, Tunisia
Two African countries, Senegal and Tunisia have confirmed cases of the deadly Coronavirus.
Turkey mulls sending troops to Libya
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan is planning to send troops to Libya to shore up the UN recognised Government of National…
TV Channel owner arrested for corruption
The owner of a Tunisian private television channel that has been critical of the government was arrested on Tuesday on…
French tourist stabbed to death in Tunisia
The Tunisian Interior Ministry said on Monday that a French tourist was stabbed to death by a religious extremist in…
Jailed Tunisian presidential candidate starts hunger strike
Tunisian media mogul, Nabil Karoui, a front-runner in Sunday’s presidential election, has started a hunger strike in prison, demanding to…
Coach Giresse quits Tunisian job
Alain Giresse has left his job as coach of Tunisia, after nine months and having guided them to the semi-finals…
Tunisians say final goodbye to Essebsi
Tunisians bid farewell to their first democratically elected president Beji Caid Essebsi at a state funeral on Saturday attended by…
Tunisia’s President Essebsi stirs another health scare
Tunisia’s 92-year-old president, Beji Caid Essebsi, was taken to a military hospital on Wednesday, the son of the president said.…
Tunisia detains warplane, pilot of Libyan rebels
A warplane belonging to eastern Libyan forces fighting the internationally recognized Tripoli government made an emergency landing in Tunisia on…
Super Eagles need prayers to beat Tunisia today, says Okala
Emmanuel Okala, a former Nigerian goalkeeper has asked for prayers from Nigerians for the Super Eagles to beat Tunisia today…
Senegal into AFCON final, beat Tunisia 1-0
The Senegalese national football team have qualified for the final of the African Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Egypt after…
Tunisia end Madagascar’s fairytale run at AFCON
Tunisia ended Madagascar’s remarkable Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) run when they beat the rank outsiders 3-0 in their quarter-final…
Tunisia recovers 38 more bodies from sunken migrant boat
A humanitarian official on Thursday said Tunisia’s navy has recovered 38 additional bodies from a migrant boat that sank off…