by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Sep 12, 2024 | Political, Social, Tunisia
Tunisia: President Shuffles Governors in Latest Pre-Election Move Summary: On 11 September 2024, President Kais Saied held a swearing-in ceremony for 24 new governors appointed in a reshuffle that touched every governorate in the country. ...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Sep 10, 2024 | Legal, Political, Social, Tunisia
Tunisia: Campaigns Launched Amidst Debate Over Who Can Run Summary: On 10 September 2024, Deputy Secretary General of the Echaab political movement, Mohamed Msilini, said his party’s presidential candidate, Zouhair Maghzaoui, will not withdraw his candidacy despite...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Sep 9, 2024 | Economic, Political, Security, Tunisia
Tunisia: Labor Union Announces a General Strike Prior to Election Summary: On 7 September 2024, the Tunisian General Labor Union (UGTT) decided to organize a general strike in the public sector and civil services, but it has not yet announced the date. ...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Sep 9, 2024 | Diplomacy, Economic, Political, Tunisia
Tunisia: PM Madouri in Beijing as Vision for Cooperation Grows Summary: On 2 September 2024, Prime Minister Kamal Madouri visited Beijing to attend the China-Africa Summit that was held from 2 to 6 September. Madouri began his visit by meeting with the Vice...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Sep 5, 2024 | Economic, Security, Social, Tunisia
Tunisia: Domestic Energy Production Falls, Expanding Import Burden Summary: On 2 September 2024, the Tunisian Company of Petroleum Activities (ETAP) published energy production indicators showing a decrease of 11.3% in Tunisian oil production during the first...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Sep 2, 2024 | Diplomacy, Political, Tunisia
Tunisia: ISIE Overrules Court to Keep Candidate Field at Three Summary: On 2 September 2024, the High Authority for Elections (ISIE) overruled the Administrative Court’s ruling that three additional presidential candidates should be approved to run, narrowing the...