German MPs Reject Declaring N.African States ‘safe’
German Chancellor Angela Merkel suffered a setback Friday when the upper house of parliament rejected a proposal to declare three ...
Tag: Tunisia
Tunisair Suspends Flights Over Worker Row
Tunisair suspended all of its flights for several hours on Thursday because of a row between pilots and maintenance workers, ...
Hedi Sliman’s Trainer Declares Readiness For Commey Bout
Hedi Slimani’s head trainer, Filiep Tampere, has stressed that Slimani is ready to take on Ghana’s Richard Commey this Saturday ...
Giants Enter CAF Champions League Title Race
The four most successful clubs in African competitions enter the 2017 CAF Champions League this weekend expecting to build first-leg ...
South Africa’s Jordaan Withdraws From Fifa Council Race
South African FA president Danny Jordaan has pulled out of the race to be a member of the Fifa Council. ...
Tunisia PM Hails Ben Guerdane Battle As ‘turning Point’
The battle against jihadists in Ben Guerdane a year ago was a "turning point" for Tunisia, Prime Minister Youssef Chahed ...
Ould Khelifa To Represent Algerian President At Ghana@60 Celebrations
The president of Algeria Abdelaziz Bouteflika has designated the Speaker of the People’s National Assembly (Lower House of Parliament) Dr ...
Tunisia Convicts Ben Ali In ‘Mariah Carey Case’
Former Tunisian president Zine el Abidine Ben Ali has been sentenced in absentia to six years in prison for corruption ...
115 Migrants Rescued, 25 Missing
The Libyan navy said it rescued 115 migrants Friday headed for Europe whose overloaded rubber boat was sinking off the ...
Ghanaian Defensive Quartet Lead Columbus Crew In New Season
A Ghana-born foursome leads the defensive charge as Columbus Crew SC kicks off the 2017 season In a recent series ...
Tunisia Zoo To Close After Crocodile Stoned To Death
A zoo in the Tunisian capital where visitors stoned a crocodile to death is to close temporarily, the local affairs ...
Angela Merkel Visits Tunisia For Talks On Migrant Crisis
German Chancellor Angela Merkel is set to press Tunisian leaders to step up efforts to help curb an influx of ...
Upstaging Jihad In Tunisia’s Impoverished Mountains
A rustic theatre where performers wear masks carved from cactus aims to win over young Tunisians in a long neglected ...
Trump ‘helping Gut Rights In Arab World’
US President Donald Trump's attacks on Muslims and his support for strongman leaders are exacerbating an already dramatic rights decline ...
Merkel Heads To Egypt, Tunisia To Reduce Migrant Flows
German Chancellor Angela Merkel starts a two-day trip to Egypt and Tunisia on Thursday, part of her push to limit ...
Tunisia Welcomes Relaxing of Belgian Travel Curbs
Tunisia welcomed Wednesday a move by Belgium to partially lift travel restrictions on its nationals put in place following a ...
33 Face Charges For Failing To Help Tourists
Hotel security guards are among 33 people facing charges that they failed to help tourists during 2015's deadly attack on ...
Tunisia To Try Six Police Over Beach Attack Response
Tunisia is to prosecute six policemen over their response to a 2015 gun and grenade attack on a beach resort ...
Egypt Prepare For AFCON 2019 Qualifiers; Set To Play Togo In A Friendly
Following their failure to lift the 2017 AFCON title in Gabon last month, the Pharaohs of Egypt have shifted attention ...
Value For Heritage Money
‘Value for money’ featured prominently in a presidential inaugural speech. On hearing heritage fund could rescue education from underfunding, my ...