Tunisian protester killed in clash
One protester died and several were injured when Tunisian Islamists defied a ban on their demonstration and clashed with police on Sunday....
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Tunisian activist who posted topless photos is arrested after new protest
Amina Tyler, who faced death threats after she put photos online, may be charged for 'provocative acts' on SundayAn outspoken Tunisian femin...
Tunisia: Turkey Pledges to Promote Tunisia’s Destination
[Tunis Afrique Presse]Carthage -Chairmen of Tourism Professional Chambers and the Turkish Travel Agencies Federation pledged on Friday to la...
Tunisians Fear Growing Threat of Radical Islamists
Police in Tunisia fired tear gas to disperse stone-throwing Islamists in two cities after the government banned the hardline Ansar al-Sharia...
Islamists Riot in Tunisia After Major Rally is Banned
Radical Islamists in Tunisia have engaged in street battles with police after authorities banned thousands of them from holding an annual co...
Islamists clash with police in Tunisia
Government banned annual rally of Ansar al-Sharia, which openly supports al-Qaida, saying it posed a threat to societySupporters of the hard...
Tunisia bars Salafist gathering
Tunisia bans the radical Islamist group Ansar al-Sharia from holding a meeting in the city of Kairouan, raising fears of possible violence....
Twelve African Energy, Mining and Industry Ministers confirm attendance at the Africa Energy Forum 2013 in Barcelona
A recent report from the World Bank indicated that the GDP of a third of African countries grew by at least 6% last year, despite the estima...
Tunisia Moves to Rein in Islamic Hardliners
Ultraconservative Muslim leaders in Tunisia are warning the more moderate Islamist government they will resist any new efforts to rein them ...
Tunisia Salafists to meet in defiance of ban
Tunisia's harline Salafist movement Ansar al-Sharia has vowed to go ahead with its annual congress at the weekend in defiance of a governmen...
Confrontation looms as Tunisia moves on salafis
Tunisia is taking a harder line on preaching by ultraconservative Muslim groups, a crackdown that has sparked demonstrations by rock-throwin...
Tunisia crackdown on salafis evokes threats
Tunisia is taking a harder line on preaching by ultra conservative Muslim groups, a crackdown that has sparked demonstrations by rock-throwi...
Algeria: Al-Qaeda Moves to Algeria-Tunisia Border
[Magharebia]A Malian man who entered Tunisia at the Bou Chebka border crossing was taken into custody on Thursday (May 9th)....
Africa: Keshi and Renard Speak At Can Symposium Second Day
[CAF]The symposium for the analysis of the Orange Africa Cup of Nations 2012 and 2013 resumed for the second day in Cairo, Egypt. The second...
Jihadi peril makes its way to Tunisia
With neighboring Algeria and Libya full of weapons and violent movements of their own, Tunisia is struggling to prevent the growth of armed ...
Tunisia: EU Determined to Support Democratic Transition in Tunisia
[Tunis Afrique Presse]Tunis -European Union (EU) Special Representative for the South Mediterranean Region Bernardino Leon reasserted on Tue...
Tunisia: Holland Expected in Tunisia On July
[Tunis Afrique Presse]Bardo -"Tunisia needs to reschedule its debts and seeks France's economic support to take up its social challenges," N...
Climate Investment Funds Give North Africa and Middle East Green Light for Revised Regional Solar Plan
The US $7.6 billion Climate Investment Funds (CIF) today gave the go-ahead to Algeria, Egypt, Jordan, Libya, Morocco and Tunisia to proceed ...
Egypt/Tunisia: Al Ahly’s Title Defence Campaign Continues After Win Over Bizertin
[CAF]Orange CAF Champions League defending champions Al Ahly of Egypt continued their title defending campaign by beating visitors CA Bizert...
Tunisia: Moody’s Rating Agency in Tunisia for Assessment Mission of Investment Risks
[Tunis Afrique Presse]Tunis -Experts of the American Moody's Rating Agency is presently visiting Tunisia as part of an assessment mission of...
Egypt/Tunisia: Ahly’s Hamdy – It’s Going to Be Tough
[CAF]Defending champions Al Ahly of Egypt entertains Tunisia's CA Bizertin this Sunday in the 2013 Orange CAF Champions League second round ...
Egypt/Tunisia: Bizertin Coach El Kebir – We Don’t Fear Al Ahly
[CAF]Champions League defending champions Al Ahly of Egypt entertains Tunisia's CA Bizertin in the 2013 Orange CAF Champions League second r...
Tunisia: AFDB Donates 1.8 Mtd to Tunisia
[Tunis Afrique Presse]Tunis -The African Development Bank (AfDB) has allocated a 1.8- million- dinar donation to Tunisia to finance a suppor...
Tunisia: NCA Passes Two Bills On Tunisian-German Financial Co-Operation
[Tunis Afrique Presse]Bardo -The National Constituent Assembly (NCA) passed, on Friday, at a plenary session, two bills on the 2009 and 2010...
May the Fourth Be With You …
Why is this Saturday Obi Wan Kenobi's favorite day of the year? I'll let you figure it out (big hint in the title of this post). It's the pe...
North Africa: North Africa, Mideast Issues High on IMF Agenda
[IMF]The challenges facing Arab countries in transition -Egypt, Jordan, Libya, Morocco, Tunisia, and Yemen-were a focal point for policymake...
Tunisia: U.S. Ambassador Walles Calls for Tunisian Journalists’ Protection Structure
[Tunis Afrique Presse]Tunis -US ambassador in Tunis Jacob Walles called on Thursday for "setting up in Tunisia a legal structure whose missi...
Tunisian continues hunt for jihadists
Tunisia's army has pressed its hunt for a jihadist group hiding out in a border region with Algeria, an operation in which 15 security force...
AfDB Economist to present report on continent’s wind energy market at Clean Power Africa this month
In each market where wind energy is being developed, the state is a big player in the initial stages of industry development; and is often t...
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How Tunisians Use Social Media
Tunisia is the second most connected country in Africa in terms of internet penetration rate. UM Digital Tunisie, a media communications ag...
Jobless man sets self ablaze in Tunisia
A young jobless man has set himself ablaze and got seriously wounded in front of a town hall of Sidi Bouzid, birthplace of Tunisia's 2011 re...
Africa: Tunisia Claim Bronze After Marathon Shoot-Out
[CAF]Tunisia's U-17 national team finished third at the 2013 Morocco Telecom, CAF U-17 Championship after beating fellow North Africans, Mor...
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