by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Jun 14, 2024 | Security, Social, Tunisia
Tunisia: Various Health Risks at Beaches as Summer Season Begins Summary: Last week, the Ministry of Health announced that 28 beaches across Tunisia are not safe for swimming based on the results of laboratory analyses. These because were classified as “black” and...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Jun 13, 2024 | Diplomacy, Economic, Political, Social, Tunisia
Tunisia: EU Plans Financing to Boost Small Business and Infrastructure Summary: On 12 and 13 June 2024, the European Union (EU) hosted the Tunisia Investment Forum in Tunis where multiple loan and grant agreements were signed as the EU looks to bolster the struggling...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Jun 8, 2024 | Political, Social, Tunisia
Tunisia: Hundreds Protest in Gabes as Pollution Concerns Persist Summary: On 5 June 2024, hundreds of protestors gathered in Gabes calling for the closure of the phosphate plant that operates in the region and is known as having a highly destructive impact on the...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Jun 7, 2024 | Security, Social, Tunisia
Tunisia: Fifth Death of 2024 from Stray Dog Attacks Summary: On Tuesday 4 June 2024, stray dogs attacked a 64-year-old man in Mehdia while he was returning to his house after dawn prayer. The victim went to the hospital but died from his injuries. An investigation...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Jun 7, 2024 | Diplomacy, Economic, Political, Social, Tunisia
Tunisia: Mauritania Meetings on Migration as Need for Coordination Grows Summary: On 4 June 2024, Prime Minister Ahmed Hachani met Mauritania President and Chairman of the African Union (AU) Mr. Mohamed Ould Cheikh El Ghazouani to discuss cooperation on the issue of...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Jun 4, 2024 | Legal, Security, Social, Tunisia
Tunisia: Wildfires Threaten Crops Heading into Vulnerable Fire Season Summary: On Tuesday 4 June 2024, Tunisian Civil Protection personnel succeeded in controlling fires that broke out in Siliana. One day prior, a wildfire started in the mountains of Ghardimaou in...