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The conference on fighting illicit financial transactions in Africa scheduled for mid-March has been delayed. The African Union has postponed a conference that was due…
The conference on fighting illicit financial transactions in Africa scheduled for mid-March has been delayed. The African Union has postponed a conference that was due…
Hundreds of opposition supporters march through the streets to demand that President Kais Saied step down. Hundreds of opposition supporters in Tunisia have defied a…
UGTT Secretary-General Noureddine Taboubi expressed support for jailed politicians and activists. The powerful Tunisian General Labour Union (UGTT) has rallied in the country’s capital, mobilising…
Tunis, Tunisia – Nikki Yanga left the Democratic Republic of the Congo for Tunisia five months ago, dreaming of a better life. There was the…
African countries have launched repatriation schemes after Tunisia’s President Kais Saied launched a crackdown against undocumented sub-Saharan nationals, whom he accused of crimes and plotting…
Tunisia’s dictatorial regime has reached a new low. An unprecedented crackdown on the critics of President Kais Saied, which saw dozens of public figures, including…
Israeli settlers rampage through Palestinian villages, Syria’s president is getting friendly with several Arab states, and attacks against African migrants in Tunisia. Here’s your round…
Ons Jabeur also shares on Twitter a picture of a Tunisian stamp from 1961 celebrating Africa Day. Tunisian tennis star Ons Jabeur has spoken out…
From: Inside StoryTunisian President Kais Saied’s comments on Black African refugees and migrants have been condemned as racist and xenophobic. Tunisia’s President Kais Saied is…
President Kais Saied says ‘hordes’ of sub-Saharan migrants are causing crime and pose a demographic threat to the North African country, leading to accusations of…
President Kais Saied claimed migration from sub-Saharan Africa was aimed at changing his country’s demographic makeup. The African Union (AU) has criticised Tunisia and urged…
A wave of raids and arrests has targeted opposition figures and government critics recently. A Tunisian “anti-terrorism” investigative judge has imprisoned two prominent politicians and…
From: The Listening PostAs Nigerians head to the polls, will the force of social media get Peter Obi the top job? Plus, Ukrainian journalists on…
Jaouhar Ben Mbarek, a critic of the president, is a prominent member of the main opposition coalition NSFT. Police in Tunisia have arrested Jaouhar Ben…
The arrests come amid a continuing crackdown on critics of President Kais Saied. Tunisian police arrested two prominent opposition leaders and surrounded the house of…
Rights activists criticise the president’s comments, say they are intended to ‘create an imaginary enemy’. President Kais Saied has alleged that undocumented immigration from sub-Saharan…
Rached Ghannouchi, speaker of dissolved parliament, told to appear at police station after arrests of president’s critics. Tunisian police have summoned the head of the…
Thousands protest against president’s policies, accusing him of trying to stifle basic freedoms including union rights. Thousands of Tunisian trade unionists have held protests across…
Tunis, Tunisia – Mounia Brahim shakes as she recounts the arrest of her husband Abdelhamid Jelassi, a former politician from the Ennahdha party, from their…
Detentions come amid a wave of arrests targeting politicians and other critics of the government. Tunisian police have arrested two more prominent opponents of President…