The International Monetary Fund on Friday announced the approval of a 745-million-dollar loan to help Tunisia cope with the economic crisis arising from coronavirus pandemic. According to the IMF, the…
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Tunisia Set To Organise Elections After Death Of President Beji Caid Essebsi
by Damilare Salami July 26, 2019Tunisia has less than two months to organise snap elections following the death of President Beji Caid Essebsi, amid uncertainty over who could step forward to run the North African…
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Tunisia Earn First Victory Over Ghana In Afcon, Dump Black Stars Out On Penalty
by Damilare Salami July 9, 2019Tunisia beat Ghana on penalties to set up an Africa Cup of Nations quarter-final with Madagascar. Goalkeeper Farouk Ben Mustapha was the hero, coming on for the shootout and saving…
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Africa Gold Cup: Magomu Out as Duncan Names Rugby Cranes to Face Tunisia
by Damilare Salami August 4, 2018The Uganda Rugby Cranes head coach John Duncan has named the twenty two (22) players who will face Tunisia on Saturday in the Africa Gold Cup match. Uganda hosts North…
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A woman from Tunisia’s moderate Islamic party was elected on Tuesday as mayor of the capital city, Tunis, the first time a woman holds the post. Souad Abderrahim, a 54-year-old…
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AFCON 2017: “We Should Have Scored More Goals” – Riyad Mahrez
by Damilare Salami January 16, 2017Algeria winger Riyad Mahrez admitted his side didn’t do too well as they were held 2-2 by Zimbabwe in their Africa Cup of Nations opener. The Leicester playmaker scored both his side’s…