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NCCN Celebrates Expanding Access to Cancer Treatment in Africa at 2025 AORTIC Meeting with New NCCN Adaptations for Sub-Saharan Africa
Newswise — HAMMAMET, TUNISIA [November 4, 2025] — The National Comprehensive Cancer Network® (NCCN®)—an alliance of leading cancer centers in the United States—collaborated with the African Cancer Coalition and the American Cancer Society to...
Economic Summit: Bauchi Gov Reassures Diplomats On Safety Of Foreign Investments
Governor of Bauchi State, Alhaji Bala Mohammed, has reassured the diplomatic community in Nigeria of the safety and profitability of all genuine investments in the state. He urged investors across the world to explore the vast economic...
Least Risky Countries for Investors: Tunisia Ranked 166th Globally
The British firm Henley & Partners has published its “Global Investment Risk and Resilience Index,” a ranking that measures countries’ exposure to geopolitical, economic, and climate risks, as well as their capacity to deal with them. This index...
EBRD and European Union Support Tunisia’s Green Business Transition
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and the European Union (EU) announced on Monday, October 13, 2025, in Tunis the launch of a new Green Economy Financing Mechanism aimed at supporting Tunisian companies in their...
Residents of Gabès rise up against decades of toxic pollution
Mounia Ahmed*, a 47-year-old mother from Gabès, Tunisia, received a call from Chott El Salam Middle School that no parent should ever get. Her 11-year-old son was struggling to breathe, and despite the school's infirmary doing everything they...
“A Taste of Tunisia” to Be Presented at Historic Good Shepherd Episcopal Church
Published 12:30 pm Friday, October 24, 2025 TRYON—Good Shepherd Episcopal Church will host a cultural and culinary celebration titled “A Taste of Tunisia” on Saturday, November 1, at noon. The fundraising event will blend history, art, music, and...
Tunis: Major Economic Control Campaign Leads to 119 Violations and Product Seizures
Facebook Twitter LinkedIn WhatsApp The Minister of Communication Technologies, Sofiane Hemissi, has sounded the alarm over the rapid rise of cybercrime, stressing that global threats have become increasingly complex with technological progress....
After Tunisian shipwreck kills 40, archbishop urges world to tackle migration crisis
EWTN News, Oct 24, 2025 / 10:14 am The sinking of yet another migrant boat off the coast of Tunisia must spur leaders in Europe and Africa to address the root causes of migration that compel innocent people to embark on often deadly journeys,...
"Tunisians Are Mature Enough"
In your novel "The Women of Al-Basatin," the narrator Taufik describes a visit to his brother's family in Tunis. Taufik lives in Paris, is a university lecturer, and is married to a French woman, yet still feels a close bond with his Muslim...
Libyan and Tunisian Ministers of Economy discuss strengthening cooperation, implementing Joint Committee recommendations
As part of the follow-up on the implementation of the recommendations emerging from the Libyan Tunisian Joint Trade Committee held in Tripoli on 7 and 8 December 2024, a bilateral meeting was held last Wednesday (22 October) in Tunis between the...
The cheapest all-inclusive winter sun destinations for 2025 named - with prices from £328
British travellers looking for cheap winter sunshine have plenty of options to choose from this year, according to new research. It found North African resorts lead the way in budget-friendly all-inclusive breaks. Prices for seven-night stays...
Higher Education: National Scholarships for Children of Tunisians Living Abroad
The liveblog has ended. No liveblog updates yet. Load more Facebook Twitter LinkedIn WhatsApp In Tunisia, the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research has announced that, for the 2025–2026 academic year, national university...
IOM calls for enhanced safety after 40 migrants drown in Tunisia shipwreck
The UN International Organization for Migration (IOM) renewed its calls for enhanced coordination and safety along migration pathways on Thursday following a shipwreck off the coast of Tunisia that killed 40 migrants. The organization stated: “IOM...
Public finances: the ARP and the CNRD begin the review of the 2026 budget
The liveblog has ended. No liveblog updates yet. Load more Facebook Twitter LinkedIn WhatsApp The Finance and Budget Committee of the Assembly of the Representatives of the People is holding, this Thursday, 23 October 2025, a joint session with...
Tunisia: Largest Industrial Solar Project to Come Online in February in Bir Mcherga
The liveblog has ended. No liveblog updates yet. Load more Facebook Twitter LinkedIn WhatsApp The largest photovoltaic project in Tunisia’s industrial sector is nearing completion in the Bir Mcherga industrial zone in Zaghouan. According to...
DFDS optimises fleet deployment and sells freight ferry
DFDS has entered an agreement to sell the freight ferry (RoRo) Cappadocia Seaways as a part of DFDS’ ongoing fleet optimization. After more than 23 years of service, DFDS is selling the freight ferry Cappadocia Seaways, following an evaluation of...
Tunisia: The Central Bank announces the release into circulation of a new Tunisian ten-dinar banknote (Type 2020).
The liveblog has ended. No liveblog updates yet. Load more Facebook Twitter LinkedIn WhatsApp In a notice to banks and the National Post Office, the Central Bank of Tunisia (BCT) announced today that, starting October 17, 2025, a new ten-dinar...
UN official reaffirms support for Tunisia's development
TUNIS, Oct. 23 (Xinhua) -- UN Resident Coordinator in Tunisia Rana Taha reaffirmed on Thursday the UN's continued commitment to supporting Tunisia's development programs and strengthening joint projects between the two sides. Taha made the remarks...
Tunisia set to close 2025 with forex reserves covering 91 days of imports (IACE)
Tunisia is expected to close 2025 with a decline in foreign exchange reserves, but still sufficient to cover 91 days of imports, according to the Arab Institute of Business Leaders (IACE). The total net foreign currency requirement to cover the...
Open Startup Launches Fifth Cohort of BRAIN Accelerator to Support African DeepTech Startups Become Investment- and Market- Ready
TUNIS, Tunisia, 23rd October 2025 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/-Open Startup (OST) announces the launch of BRAIN 5.0, the fifth cohort of its flagship accelerator program empowering African DeepTech startups to become investment and market-ready....