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Court Jails Tunisia Opposition Leader

Web News 18 May 2023 478 0

A Tunisian court has sentenced opposition leader Rached Ghannouchi to a year in prison. The Ennahda party leader, who is a fierce critic of President Kais Saied, has been detained since last month after being arrested for allegedly plotting against state security and incitement. Mr. Ghannouchi Continue Reading

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African U-20: Flying Eagles, Tunisia, Battle for Third Place

Web News 10 March 2023 950 0

By Oluwakayode Banjo Flying Eagles of Nigeria will look to secure third position when they take on Tunisia on Friday in their third-place encounter at the ongoing Under-20 African Cup of Nations tournament in Egypt. The encounter will be played at the Cairo International Stadium at three o’clock in the afternoon. The final between Senegal […]Continue Reading

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Strike Hits Public Transport in Tunisia

Web News 3 January 2023 382 0

Public transport in the Tunisian capital ground to a halt after employees of the state transport company went on strike on Monday over delays to salary payments. Hundreds of workers staged a protest outside the prime minister’s office. The industrial action highlights problems facing public companies as the government of President Kais Saied grapples with […]Continue Reading

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Handball Championship: Golden Arrows Set To Face Tunisia

Web News 11 July 2022 384 0

The National Senior Men’s Handball Team otherwise known as the ‘Golden Arrows’ will today begin their 25th Africa Men Senior Handball Championship against the top-rated side and 10 times winner, Tunisia. It is a tough match as Tunisia has always got to the final of the championship since the 1992 edition in Cote d’Ivoire; winning […]Continue Reading

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Nigeria, Tunisia set for round of 16 clash

Web News 23 January 2022 438 0

The Super Eagles of Nigeria and the Carthage Eagles of Tunisia will clash Sunday night in the round of 16 of the ongoing 33rd  Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). Nigeria and Tunisia are meeting for the sixth time at the Africa Cup of Nations, with four of the previous five matches being played in knock-out […]Continue Reading

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More African States Impose Travel Restrictions

Web News 16 March 2020 692 0

Increasing numbers of African countries are confirming Coronavirus cases, prompting many to announce measures to control the spread of the virus. Ghana is the latest nation to ban entry to foreign visitors from countries badly impacted by the disease. Earlier, South Africa declared a state of disaster, closing its borders to foreign nationals from countries […]Continue Reading