Walberg welcomes home American detained in Tunisia

Congressman Tim Walberg has welcomed home a Michigan man who had been detained in Tunisia since January of last year, accused of being a spy. Walberg’s office says Robert Vieira was doing missionary work when he was detained. The office worked with the …

Bad weather threatens Tunisia's agricultural sector

Several regions of Tunisia have been facing severe weather conditions for more than two days, marked by heavy rainfall, strong winds and hail. This climatic event resulted in significant damage, mainly in the agricultural sector. Farmers in the Governorate …

Tunisia ready to share its expertise with African countries

At the 8th International Conference “Financing Investment & Trade in Africa (FITA 2025), Tunisian Minister of Trade and Export Development Samir Abid stressed the necessity of making regional integration and sustainable development cornerstones of …

Tunisia and Nigeria move toward establishing joint business council

A visiting Nigerian delegation proposed creating a joint business council and increasing trade meetings between economic operators of both countries during talks Tuesday with Tunisian Minister of Trade and Export Development Samir Abid.  The initiative …

Wages are very low in Tunisia, says economist!

Economist Habib Zitouna has sounded the alarm over Tunisia’s critically low wage levels, revealing that average monthly salaries stand at just 900 dinars (about $290) in the private sector, with marginally higher rates in public sector jobs.  During an …

Tunisia ranks 4th in Africa on Digital Evolution Index 2025

Tunisia has secured the 79th global position (4th in Africa) in the newly released Digital Evolution Index 2025 by the Fletcher School’s Institute for Business in the Global Context. The study evaluates 125 countries (covering 92% of the world population) …

U20 AFCON: DR Congo Qualifies, Tunisia Knocked Out

Facebook Twitter LinkedIn WhatsApp The third and final matchday in Group C of the U20 Africa Cup of Nations saw defending champions Senegal fulfill their mission with a 2-0 win at New Suez Stadium in Ismailia, Egypt. The Young Lions thus secured their spot …

Tunisia: Poulina Group set to acquire 30% stake in SAH Lilas

Poulina Group Holding (PGH) announced Wednesday it has submitted a non-binding offer to acquire a 45.48% equity stake in JM Holding from Olea Holding. JM Holding is the majority shareholder of Société d’Articles Hygiéniques (SAH Lilas), making this …

Orange launches data center outside Sousse, Tunisia

Telecoms firm Orange has launched a new data center in Tunisia. Orange Tunisie this week announced it had inaugurated a facility in Kalaa Kebira, Sousse. The Tier III-quality facility spans 1,000 sqm (10,765 sq ft) and will support Orange’s own needs as …

LEPC amends 2025 MoU executive programme with Tunisia to increase exports to sub-Saharan Africa