Tag: Tunisia
Tunisia kick out Ghana out of AFCON, reach quarter-finals
The Tunisia national football team have kicked out Ghana out of the ongoing African Cup of Nations, winning 5-4 on…
13 bodies of immigrants recovered off coast by Tunisian Guard
Thirteen (13) bodies of illegal African immigrants who drowned off the southeastern coast three days ago, have been recovered by…
AFCON: South Africa, Tunisia grab last 2 tickets to knockout stage
Tunisia and South Africa filled the final two places in the Africa Cup of Nations last-16 draw Tuesday after a…
Tunisian President Essebsi out of hospital
Tunisian President Beji Caid Essebsi, who was declared ill last week, left hospital on Monday in “normal health” and will…
Tunisia hold Mali to 1-1 draw at AFCON
Tunisia played out a 1-1 draw with Mali on Friday in their second match at the ongoing African Cup of…
Updated: Tunisia’s leader Essebsi gravely ill
Tunisia’s 92-year-old president, Beji Caid Essebsi, a major player in the country’s transition to democracy since 2011, was taken to…
92-year old Tunisian President Beji Caid Essebsi seriously ill
Tunisian President Beji Caid Essebsi is in hospital after suffering a “severe health crisis”, officials say. They gave no further…
Fuel price: Taxi drivers protest increase in Tunisia
Taxi drivers in Tunisia went on strike on Monday, blocking several roads and disrupting traffic to protest an increase in…
92-year old Tunisian President Essebsi dumps second term
Tunisia’s 92-year-old President Beji Caid Essebsi said Saturday he does not plan to stand for re-election in the November polls,…
Tunisia’s largest union starts nationwide strike
Rail, bus and air traffic stopped in Tunisia on Thursday after the powerful UGTT union staged a one-day nationwide strike…
Tunisia extends state of emergency for another month
Tunisian President, Beji Essebsi, has decided to extend the state of emergency for one more month starting from Nov. 7,…
Tunisia will not impose new taxes in 2019
Tunisia will not impose new taxes on citizens in 2019 and will cut the tax burden for some sectors to…
Tunisia PM sacks energy minister over corruption allegations
Tunisian Prime Minister Youssef Chahed sacked the country’s energy minister, Khaled Gadour, and four senior ministry officials on Friday over…
Tunisia confiscates passport of ex-bin Laden’s bodyguard
Tunisia has confiscated the passport of a man suspected of being an Islamist militant who once served as Osama bin…
Tunisian president proposes giving women equal inheritance rights
President Beji Essebsi of Tunisia on Monday proposed giving women equal inheritance rights despite protests from thousands of people objecting…