by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Sep 13, 2024 | Legal, Political, Social, Tunisia
Tunisia: Embattled Ennahdha Decries New Arrests of Leaders Summary: On 12 September 2024, the Ennahdha Movement expressed its discontent with the recent arrests of its leaders in different regions of the country, the last of which occurred on 10 September. ...
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...