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Tunisia court sentences former justice minister to 20 years in prison

According to Tunisian state media, the case concerns accusations that fraudulent documents were issued during Noureddine Bhiri’s tenure as justice minister in 2012.

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#AfNews]]> Thu, 07 May 2026 22:20:13 +0200 Tunisia court sentences former justice minister to 20 years in prison <![CDATA[<p><img src="https://www.headlinesafrica.com/uploads/thumbs/82d827993-1.jpg" /></p>Tunisia court sentences former justice minister to 20 years in prison<br /> <br /> According to Tunisian state media, the case concerns accusations that fraudulent documents were issued during Noureddine Bhiri’s tenure as justice minister in 2012. <br /> <br /> READ MORE : http://www.africanews.com/2026/05/07/tunisia-court-sentences-former-justice-minister-to-20-years-in-prison<br /> <br /> Subscribe on our Youtube channel https://www.youtube.com/c/africanews?sub_confirmation=1 and receive all the latest news from the continent.<br /> <br /> Africanews is available in English and French.<br /> Website : www.africanews.com<br /> Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/africanews.channel/<br /> Twitter : https://twitter.com/africanews<br /> <br /> #AfNews]]> https://www.headlinesafrica.com/tunisia-court-sentences-former-justice-minister-to-20-years-in-prison_82d827993.html UN rights chief says Tunisia must end repression of civil society, journalists https://www.headlinesafrica.com/un-rights-chief-says-tunisia-must-end-repression-of-civil-society-journalists_d9154ef93.html

UN rights chief says Tunisia must end repression of civil society, journalists

The United Nations rights chief demanded Thursday that Tunisia end widening repression targeting civil society organizations, journalists, rights defenders and opposition figures.

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#AfNews]]> Thu, 07 May 2026 22:20:12 +0200 UN rights chief says Tunisia must end repression of civil society, journalists <![CDATA[<p><img src="https://www.headlinesafrica.com/uploads/thumbs/d9154ef93-1.jpg" /></p>UN rights chief says Tunisia must end repression of civil society, journalists<br /> <br /> The United Nations rights chief demanded Thursday that Tunisia end widening repression targeting civil society organizations, journalists, rights defenders and opposition figures.<br /> <br /> READ MORE : http://www.africanews.com/2026/05/07/un-rights-chief-says-tunisia-must-end-repression-of-civil-society-journalists<br /> <br /> Subscribe on our Youtube channel https://www.youtube.com/c/africanews?sub_confirmation=1 and receive all the latest news from the continent.<br /> <br /> Africanews is available in English and French.<br /> Website : www.africanews.com<br /> Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/africanews.channel/<br /> Twitter : https://twitter.com/africanews<br /> <br /> #AfNews]]> https://www.headlinesafrica.com/un-rights-chief-says-tunisia-must-end-repression-of-civil-society-journalists_d9154ef93.html Pilgrims cautiously return to Tunisia’s Ghriba synagogue after 2023 attack https://www.headlinesafrica.com/pilgrims-cautiously-return-to-tunisia%e2%80%99s-ghriba-synagogue-after-2023-attack_799630492.html

Pilgrims cautiously return to Tunisia’s Ghriba synagogue after 2023 attack

Despite concerns, some pilgrims say the reality on the ground is reassuring, pointing to a welcoming atmosphere and strong security presence.

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#AfNews]]> Tue, 05 May 2026 22:10:08 +0200 Pilgrims cautiously return to Tunisia’s Ghriba synagogue after 2023 attack <![CDATA[<p><img src="https://www.headlinesafrica.com/uploads/thumbs/799630492-1.jpg" /></p>Pilgrims cautiously return to Tunisia’s Ghriba synagogue after 2023 attack<br /> <br /> Despite concerns, some pilgrims say the reality on the ground is reassuring, pointing to a welcoming atmosphere and strong security presence.<br /> <br /> READ MORE : http://www.africanews.com/2026/05/05/cautious-return-of-pilgrims-to-tunisias-djerba-synagogue<br /> <br /> Subscribe on our Youtube channel https://www.youtube.com/c/africanews?sub_confirmation=1 and receive all the latest news from the continent.<br /> <br /> Africanews is available in English and French.<br /> Website : www.africanews.com<br /> Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/africanews.channel/<br /> Twitter : https://twitter.com/africanews<br /> <br /> #AfNews]]> https://www.headlinesafrica.com/pilgrims-cautiously-return-to-tunisia%e2%80%99s-ghriba-synagogue-after-2023-attack_799630492.html Leader of Tunisia's UGTT union calls for end to internal divisions https://www.headlinesafrica.com/leader-of-tunisias-ugtt-union-calls-for-end-to-internal-divisions_6fd9d224e.html

Leader of Tunisia's UGTT union calls for end to internal divisions

At a rally on Friday to mark International Workers Day, the head of Tunisia’s General Labour Union called for members to unite and overcome internal divisions.

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#AfNews]]> Fri, 01 May 2026 21:50:10 +0200 Leader of Tunisia's UGTT union calls for end to internal divisions <![CDATA[<p><img src="https://www.headlinesafrica.com/uploads/thumbs/6fd9d224e-1.jpg" /></p>Leader of Tunisia's UGTT union calls for end to internal divisions<br /> <br /> At a rally on Friday to mark International Workers Day, the head of Tunisia’s General Labour Union called for members to unite and overcome internal divisions. <br /> <br /> READ MORE : http://www.africanews.com/2026/05/01/leader-of-tunisias-ugtt-union-calls-for-end-to-internal-divisions<br /> <br /> Subscribe on our Youtube channel https://www.youtube.com/c/africanews?sub_confirmation=1 and receive all the latest news from the continent.<br /> <br /> Africanews is available in English and French.<br /> Website : www.africanews.com<br /> Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/africanews.channel/<br /> Twitter : https://twitter.com/africanews<br /> <br /> #AfNews]]> https://www.headlinesafrica.com/leader-of-tunisias-ugtt-union-calls-for-end-to-internal-divisions_6fd9d224e.html Libya, Algeria, Tunisia sign agreement to share Sahara aquifer water https://www.headlinesafrica.com/libya-algeria-tunisia-sign-agreement-to-share-sahara-aquifer-water_e96dbf028.html

Libya, Algeria, Tunisia sign agreement to share Sahara aquifer water

The mechanism is also intended to prevent pollution and overexploitation of the water, with management and monitoring to be carried out jointly by the three countries.

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]]> Thu, 30 Apr 2026 21:45:09 +0200 Libya, Algeria, Tunisia sign agreement to share Sahara aquifer water <![CDATA[<p><img src="https://www.headlinesafrica.com/uploads/thumbs/e96dbf028-1.jpg" /></p><p>Libya, Algeria, Tunisia sign agreement to share Sahara aquifer water<br /><br />The mechanism is also intended to prevent pollution and overexploitation of the water, with management and monitoring to be carried out jointly by the three countries.<br /><br />READ MORE : http://www.africanews.com/2026/04/30/libya-algeria-tunisia-sign-agreement-to-share-sahara-aquifer-water<br /><br />Subscribe on our Youtube channel https://www.youtube.com/c/africanews?sub_confirmation=1 and receive all the latest news from the continent.<br /><br />Africanews is available in English and French.<br />Website : www.africanews.com<br />Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/africanews.channel/<br />Twitter : https://twitter.com/africanews<br /><br />#AfNews</p>]]> https://www.headlinesafrica.com/libya-algeria-tunisia-sign-agreement-to-share-sahara-aquifer-water_e96dbf028.html Tunisia: President dismisses minister of energy and industry https://www.headlinesafrica.com/tunisia-president-dismisses-minister-of-energy-and-industry_10910ed20.html

Tunisia: President dismisses minister of energy and industry

Tunisian President Kais Saied on Tuesday ordered the dismissal of energy and industry minister Fatma Thabet Chiboub, ahead of a parliament meeting to review controversial draft laws on renewable energy contracts.

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#AfNews]]> Tue, 28 Apr 2026 21:35:12 +0200 Tunisia: President dismisses minister of energy and industry <![CDATA[<p><img src="https://www.headlinesafrica.com/uploads/thumbs/10910ed20-1.jpg" /></p>Tunisia: President dismisses minister of energy and industry <br /> <br /> Tunisian President Kais Saied on Tuesday ordered the dismissal of energy and industry minister Fatma Thabet Chiboub, ahead of a parliament meeting to review controversial draft laws on renewable energy contracts.<br /> <br /> READ MORE : http://www.africanews.com/2026/04/28/tunisia-president-dismisses-minister-of-energy-and-industry<br /> <br /> Subscribe on our Youtube channel https://www.youtube.com/c/africanews?sub_confirmation=1 and receive all the latest news from the continent.<br /> <br /> Africanews is available in English and French.<br /> Website : www.africanews.com<br /> Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/africanews.channel/<br /> Twitter : https://twitter.com/africanews<br /> <br /> #AfNews]]> https://www.headlinesafrica.com/tunisia-president-dismisses-minister-of-energy-and-industry_10910ed20.html Dozens demonstrate in Tunisian capital in defence of press freedom https://www.headlinesafrica.com/dozens-demonstrate-in-tunisian-capital-in-defence-of-press-freedom_a54095007.html

Dozens demonstrate in Tunisian capital in defence of press freedom

They were supporting journalists Mourad Zeghidi and Borhen Bsaies who have been in detention since 2024.

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#AfNews]]> Sat, 25 Apr 2026 21:20:07 +0200 Dozens demonstrate in Tunisian capital in defence of press freedom <![CDATA[<p><img src="https://www.headlinesafrica.com/uploads/thumbs/a54095007-1.jpg" /></p>Dozens demonstrate in Tunisian capital in defence of press freedom<br /> <br /> They were supporting journalists Mourad Zeghidi and Borhen Bsaies who have been in detention since 2024.<br /> <br /> READ MORE : http://www.africanews.com/2026/04/25/dozens-demonstrate-in-tunisian-capital-in-defence-of-press-freedom<br /> <br /> Subscribe on our Youtube channel https://www.youtube.com/c/africanews?sub_confirmation=1 and receive all the latest news from the continent.<br /> <br /> Africanews is available in English and French.<br /> Website : www.africanews.com<br /> Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/africanews.channel/<br /> Twitter : https://twitter.com/africanews<br /> <br /> #AfNews]]> https://www.headlinesafrica.com/dozens-demonstrate-in-tunisian-capital-in-defence-of-press-freedom_a54095007.html Tunisia's main union picks Selmi as new leader, role in politics uncertain https://www.headlinesafrica.com/tunisias-main-union-picks-selmi-as-new-leader-role-in-politics-uncertain_9f4062ac8.html

Tunisia's main union picks Selmi as new leader, role in politics uncertain

In Tunisia, 67‑year‑old education unionist Slaheddine Selmi has been elected head of the powerful Tunisian General Labour Union (UGTT).

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#AfNews]]> Sun, 29 Mar 2026 19:10:07 +0200 Tunisia's main union picks Selmi as new leader, role in politics uncertain <![CDATA[<p><img src="https://www.headlinesafrica.com/uploads/thumbs/9f4062ac8-1.jpg" /></p>Tunisia's main union picks Selmi as new leader, role in politics uncertain<br /> <br /> In Tunisia, 67‑year‑old education unionist Slaheddine Selmi has been elected head of the powerful Tunisian General Labour Union (UGTT). <br /> <br /> READ MORE : http://www.africanews.com/2026/03/29/tunisias-main-union-picks-selmi-as-new-leader-role-in-politics-uncertain<br /> <br /> Subscribe on our Youtube channel https://www.youtube.com/c/africanews?sub_confirmation=1 and receive all the latest news from the continent.<br /> <br /> Africanews is available in English and French.<br /> Website : www.africanews.com<br /> Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/africanews.channel/<br /> Twitter : https://twitter.com/africanews<br /> <br /> #AfNews]]> https://www.headlinesafrica.com/tunisias-main-union-picks-selmi-as-new-leader-role-in-politics-uncertain_9f4062ac8.html Tunisian Foreign Minister doubles down over "voluntary return" policy https://www.headlinesafrica.com/tunisian-foreign-minister-doubles-down-over-voluntary-return-policy_223a88f74.html

Tunisian Foreign Minister doubles down over "voluntary return" policy

Mohamed Ali Nafti, Tunisian Foreign Minister, doubled down on Wednesday on his country's voluntary return policy. He said the country supports the process of voluntary returns "as a mechanism for safekeeping irregular migrants on Tunisian land" rather than forced removals of Tunisian nationals.

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#AfNews]]> Thu, 26 Mar 2026 18:55:08 +0200 Tunisian Foreign Minister doubles down over "voluntary return" policy <![CDATA[<p><img src="https://www.headlinesafrica.com/uploads/thumbs/223a88f74-1.jpg" /></p>Tunisian Foreign Minister doubles down over "voluntary return" policy<br /> <br /> Mohamed Ali Nafti, Tunisian Foreign Minister, doubled down on Wednesday on his country's voluntary return policy. He said the country supports the process of voluntary returns "as a mechanism for safekeeping irregular migrants on Tunisian land" rather than forced removals of Tunisian nationals.<br /> <br /> READ MORE : http://www.africanews.com/2026/03/26/tunisian-foreign-minister-doubles-down-over-voluntary-return-policy<br /> <br /> Subscribe on our Youtube channel https://www.youtube.com/c/africanews?sub_confirmation=1 and receive all the latest news from the continent.<br /> <br /> Africanews is available in English and French.<br /> Website : www.africanews.com<br /> Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/africanews.channel/<br /> Twitter : https://twitter.com/africanews<br /> <br /> #AfNews]]> https://www.headlinesafrica.com/tunisian-foreign-minister-doubles-down-over-voluntary-return-policy_223a88f74.html Tunisian anti-racism activist sentenced to eight years in prison https://www.headlinesafrica.com/tunisian-anti-racism-activist-sentenced-to-eight-years-in-prison_4df0e31c2.html

Tunisian anti-racism activist sentenced to eight years in prison

A Tunisian court on Thursday sentenced anti-racism activist Saadia Mosbah to eight years in prison on financial misconduct charges, a ruling her lawyer condemned as "shocking" and politically motivated, marking the latest crackdown on civil society in the North African country.

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#AfNews]]> Fri, 20 Mar 2026 18:25:09 +0200 Tunisian anti-racism activist sentenced to eight years in prison <![CDATA[<p><img src="https://www.headlinesafrica.com/uploads/thumbs/4df0e31c2-1.jpg" /></p>Tunisian anti-racism activist sentenced to eight years in prison<br /> <br /> A Tunisian court on Thursday sentenced anti-racism activist Saadia Mosbah to eight years in prison on financial misconduct charges, a ruling her lawyer condemned as "shocking" and politically motivated, marking the latest crackdown on civil society in the North African country.<br /> <br /> READ MORE : http://www.africanews.com/2026/03/20/tunisian-anti-racism-activist-sentenced-to-eight-years-in-prison<br /> <br /> Subscribe on our Youtube channel https://www.youtube.com/c/africanews?sub_confirmation=1 and receive all the latest news from the continent.<br /> <br /> Africanews is available in English and French.<br /> Website : www.africanews.com<br /> Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/africanews.channel/<br /> Twitter : https://twitter.com/africanews<br /> <br /> #AfNews]]> https://www.headlinesafrica.com/tunisian-anti-racism-activist-sentenced-to-eight-years-in-prison_4df0e31c2.html Tunisians protest against US-Israeli war against Iran https://www.headlinesafrica.com/tunisians-protest-against-us-israeli-war-against-iran_bac31903a.html

Tunisians protest against US-Israeli war against Iran

Around one hundred people took to the streets of downtown Tunis, the Tunisian capital, to denounce US and Israeli action in Iran and show their support for the Iranian people.

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#AfNews]]> Mon, 09 Mar 2026 17:35:09 +0200 Tunisians protest against US-Israeli war against Iran <![CDATA[<p><img src="https://www.headlinesafrica.com/uploads/thumbs/bac31903a-1.jpg" /></p>Tunisians protest against US-Israeli war against Iran<br /> <br /> Around one hundred people took to the streets of downtown Tunis, the Tunisian capital, to denounce US and Israeli action in Iran and show their support for the Iranian people.<br /> <br /> READ MORE : http://www.africanews.com/2026/03/08/tunisians-protest-against-us-israeli-war-against-iran<br /> <br /> Subscribe on our Youtube channel https://www.youtube.com/c/africanews?sub_confirmation=1 and receive all the latest news from the continent.<br /> <br /> Africanews is available in English and French.<br /> Website : www.africanews.com<br /> Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/africanews.channel/<br /> Twitter : https://twitter.com/africanews<br /> <br /> #AfNews]]> https://www.headlinesafrica.com/tunisians-protest-against-us-israeli-war-against-iran_bac31903a.html Tunisia to undertake $1 billion expansion of Carthage airport https://www.headlinesafrica.com/tunisia-to-undertake-1-billion-expansion-of-carthage-airport_b6fea1e77.html

Tunisia to undertake $1 billion expansion of Carthage airport

Tunisia is seeking to expand its main international airport by quadrupling its passenger handling capacity as the northern African country eyes more tourism

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#AfBusiness]]> Mon, 09 Mar 2026 17:35:08 +0200 Tunisia to undertake $1 billion expansion of Carthage airport <![CDATA[<p><img src="https://www.headlinesafrica.com/uploads/thumbs/b6fea1e77-1.jpg" /></p>Tunisia to undertake $1 billion expansion of Carthage airport<br /> <br /> Tunisia is seeking to expand its main international airport by quadrupling its passenger handling capacity as the northern African country eyes more tourism<br /> <br /> READ MORE : http://www.africanews.com/2026/03/09/tunisia-to-undertake-1-billion-expansion-of-carthage-airport<br /> <br /> Subscribe on our Youtube channel https://www.youtube.com/c/africanews?sub_confirmation=1 and receive all the latest news from the continent.<br /> <br /> Africanews is available in English and French.<br /> Website : www.africanews.com<br /> Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/africanews.channel/<br /> Twitter : https://twitter.com/africanews<br /> <br /> #AfBusiness]]> https://www.headlinesafrica.com/tunisia-to-undertake-1-billion-expansion-of-carthage-airport_b6fea1e77.html Tunisian court rejects bid to halt polluting fertiliser plant https://www.headlinesafrica.com/tunisian-court-rejects-bid-to-halt-polluting-fertiliser-plant_382ec3cdc.html

Tunisian court rejects bid to halt polluting fertiliser plant

A Tunisian court on Thursday rejected demands to suspend operations at a fertiliser factory in Gabes, ruling there was "no sufficient proof of harm" despite years of protests blaming the plant for rising health problems in the community.

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#AfNews]]> Fri, 27 Feb 2026 16:50:06 +0200 Tunisian court rejects bid to halt polluting fertiliser plant <![CDATA[<p><img src="https://www.headlinesafrica.com/uploads/thumbs/382ec3cdc-1.jpg" /></p>Tunisian court rejects bid to halt polluting fertiliser plant<br /> <br /> A Tunisian court on Thursday rejected demands to suspend operations at a fertiliser factory in Gabes, ruling there was "no sufficient proof of harm" despite years of protests blaming the plant for rising health problems in the community.<br /> <br /> READ MORE : http://www.africanews.com/2026/02/26/tunisian-court-rejects-bid-to-halt-polluting-fertiliser-plant<br /> <br /> Subscribe on our Youtube channel https://www.youtube.com/c/africanews?sub_confirmation=1 and receive all the latest news from the continent.<br /> <br /> Africanews is available in English and French.<br /> Website : www.africanews.com<br /> Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/africanews.channel/<br /> Twitter : https://twitter.com/africanews<br /> <br /> #AfNews]]> https://www.headlinesafrica.com/tunisian-court-rejects-bid-to-halt-polluting-fertiliser-plant_382ec3cdc.html Former Tunisian PM jailed for 24 years for aiding jihadists to travel to Syria https://www.headlinesafrica.com/former-tunisian-pm-jailed-for-24-years-for-aiding-jihadists-to-travel-to-syria_b1cd95741.html

Former Tunisian PM jailed for 24 years for aiding jihadists to travel to Syria

Former Prime Minister of Tunisia Ali Larayedh saw his initial 34-year jail term reduced to 24 years on Thursday evening for allegedly aiding Tunisian jihadists in travelling to Syria for years.

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#AfNews]]> Fri, 27 Feb 2026 16:50:05 +0200 Former Tunisian PM jailed for 24 years for aiding jihadists to travel to Syria <![CDATA[<p><img src="https://www.headlinesafrica.com/uploads/thumbs/b1cd95741-1.jpg" /></p>Former Tunisian PM jailed for 24 years for aiding jihadists to travel to Syria<br /> <br /> Former Prime Minister of Tunisia Ali Larayedh saw his initial 34-year jail term reduced to 24 years on Thursday evening for allegedly aiding Tunisian jihadists in travelling to Syria for years.<br /> <br /> READ MORE : http://www.africanews.com/2026/02/27/former-tunisian-pm-jailed-for-24-years-for-aiding-jihadists-to-travel-to-syria<br /> <br /> Subscribe on our Youtube channel https://www.youtube.com/c/africanews?sub_confirmation=1 and receive all the latest news from the continent.<br /> <br /> Africanews is available in English and French.<br /> Website : www.africanews.com<br /> Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/africanews.channel/<br /> Twitter : https://twitter.com/africanews<br /> <br /> #AfNews]]> https://www.headlinesafrica.com/former-tunisian-pm-jailed-for-24-years-for-aiding-jihadists-to-travel-to-syria_b1cd95741.html Tunisian lawyer jailed by anti-terror court released from prison https://www.headlinesafrica.com/tunisian-lawyer-jailed-by-anti-terror-court-released-from-prison_08a6f5054.html

Tunisian lawyer jailed by anti-terror court released from prison

After 10 months in prison, prominent Tunisian lawyer Ahmed Souab walked free on Monday. The 69-year-old was arrested in April last year after condemning a mass trial of government critics.

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#AfNews]]> Tue, 24 Feb 2026 16:35:06 +0200 Tunisian lawyer jailed by anti-terror court released from prison <![CDATA[<p><img src="https://www.headlinesafrica.com/uploads/thumbs/08a6f5054-1.jpg" /></p>Tunisian lawyer jailed by anti-terror court released from prison<br /> <br /> After 10 months in prison, prominent Tunisian lawyer Ahmed Souab walked free on Monday. The 69-year-old was arrested in April last year after condemning a mass trial of government critics. <br /> <br /> READ MORE : http://www.africanews.com/2026/02/24/tunisian-lawyer-jailed-by-anti-terror-court-released-from-prison<br /> <br /> Subscribe on our Youtube channel https://www.youtube.com/c/africanews?sub_confirmation=1 and receive all the latest news from the continent.<br /> <br /> Africanews is available in English and French.<br /> Website : www.africanews.com<br /> Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/africanews.channel/<br /> Twitter : https://twitter.com/africanews<br /> <br /> #AfNews]]> https://www.headlinesafrica.com/tunisian-lawyer-jailed-by-anti-terror-court-released-from-prison_08a6f5054.html Tunisia jails five over deadly 2023 Djerba synagogue attack https://www.headlinesafrica.com/tunisia-jails-five-over-deadly-2023-djerba-synagogue-attack_d0627f390.html

Tunisia jails five over deadly 2023 Djerba synagogue attack

Tunisian courts have sentenced five defendants to prison terms of up to 15 years for their roles in the deadly May 2023 attack on the Ghriba synagogue in Djerba that killed five people, a lawyer confirmed Monday.

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#AfNews]]> Tue, 17 Feb 2026 16:05:05 +0200 Tunisia jails five over deadly 2023 Djerba synagogue attack <![CDATA[<p><img src="https://www.headlinesafrica.com/uploads/thumbs/d0627f390-1.jpg" /></p>Tunisia jails five over deadly 2023 Djerba synagogue attack<br /> <br /> Tunisian courts have sentenced five defendants to prison terms of up to 15 years for their roles in the deadly May 2023 attack on the Ghriba synagogue in Djerba that killed five people, a lawyer confirmed Monday.<br /> <br /> READ MORE : http://www.africanews.com/2026/02/16/tunisia-jails-five-over-deadly-2023-djerba-synagogue-attack<br /> <br /> Subscribe on our Youtube channel https://www.youtube.com/c/africanews?sub_confirmation=1 and receive all the latest news from the continent.<br /> <br /> Africanews is available in English and French.<br /> Website : www.africanews.com<br /> Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/africanews.channel/<br /> Twitter : https://twitter.com/africanews<br /> <br /> #AfNews]]> https://www.headlinesafrica.com/tunisia-jails-five-over-deadly-2023-djerba-synagogue-attack_d0627f390.html Tunisian court rejects provisional release of opposition figure on health grounds https://www.headlinesafrica.com/tunisian-court-rejects-provisional-release-of-opposition-figure-on-health-grounds_a5c3be85a.html

Tunisian court rejects provisional release of opposition figure on health grounds

The appeal trial of a prominent Tunisian lawyer jailed on anti-terror charges started on Thursday, after the judge rejected the defence's demand for his provisional release on health grounds.

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#AfNews]]> Fri, 13 Feb 2026 15:45:06 +0200 Tunisian court rejects provisional release of opposition figure on health grounds <![CDATA[<p><img src="https://www.headlinesafrica.com/uploads/thumbs/a5c3be85a-1.jpg" /></p>Tunisian court rejects provisional release of opposition figure on health grounds<br /> <br /> The appeal trial of a prominent Tunisian lawyer jailed on anti-terror charges started on Thursday, after the judge rejected the defence's demand for his provisional release on health grounds.<br /> <br /> READ MORE : http://www.africanews.com/2026/02/12/tunisian-court-rejects-provisional-release-of-opposition-figure-on-health-grounds<br /> <br /> Subscribe on our Youtube channel https://www.youtube.com/c/africanews?sub_confirmation=1 and receive all the latest news from the continent.<br /> <br /> Africanews is available in English and French.<br /> Website : www.africanews.com<br /> Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/africanews.channel/<br /> Twitter : https://twitter.com/africanews<br /> <br /> #AfNews]]> https://www.headlinesafrica.com/tunisian-court-rejects-provisional-release-of-opposition-figure-on-health-grounds_a5c3be85a.html Tunisia court upholds and extends prison sentences for political opponents https://www.headlinesafrica.com/tunisia-court-upholds-and-extends-prison-sentences-for-political-opponents_087863cd3.html

Tunisia court upholds and extends prison sentences for political opponents

Since 2023, the "Conspiracy 2" case has seen Tunisia's opposition flee the country or face heavy sentences in prison. The sentences in the case, in which the government has accused leading opposition members of conspiring against it, have just been upheld and even extended by a court.

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#AfNews]]> Wed, 04 Feb 2026 18:56:45 +0200 Tunisia court upholds and extends prison sentences for political opponents <![CDATA[<p><img src="https://www.headlinesafrica.com/uploads/thumbs/087863cd3-1.jpg" /></p>Tunisia court upholds and extends prison sentences for political opponents<br /> <br /> Since 2023, the "Conspiracy 2" case has seen Tunisia's opposition flee the country or face heavy sentences in prison. The sentences in the case, in which the government has accused leading opposition members of conspiring against it, have just been upheld and even extended by a court.<br /> <br /> READ MORE : http://www.africanews.com/2026/02/03/tunisia-court-upholds-and-extends-prison-sentences-for-political-opponents<br /> <br /> Subscribe on our Youtube channel https://www.youtube.com/c/africanews?sub_confirmation=1 and receive all the latest news from the continent.<br /> <br /> Africanews is available in English and French.<br /> Website : www.africanews.com<br /> Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/africanews.channel/<br /> Twitter : https://twitter.com/africanews<br /> <br /> #AfNews]]> https://www.headlinesafrica.com/tunisia-court-upholds-and-extends-prison-sentences-for-political-opponents_087863cd3.html Tunisia sack head coach Sami Trabelsi after crashing out of AFCON in Round of 16 https://www.headlinesafrica.com/tunisia-sack-head-coach-sami-trabelsi-after-crashing-out-of-afcon-in-round-of-16_2b1e8568e.html

Tunisia sack head coach Sami Trabelsi after crashing out of AFCON in Round of 16

Tunisia have sacked their head coach Sami Trabelsi after the nation failed to advance beyond the Round of 16 stage at the Africa Cup of Nations.

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#AfSport]]> Mon, 05 Jan 2026 19:40:07 +0200 Tunisia sack head coach Sami Trabelsi after crashing out of AFCON in Round of 16 <![CDATA[<p><img src="https://www.headlinesafrica.com/uploads/thumbs/2b1e8568e-1.jpg" /></p>Tunisia sack head coach Sami Trabelsi after crashing out of AFCON in Round of 16<br /> <br /> Tunisia have sacked their head coach Sami Trabelsi after the nation failed to advance beyond the Round of 16 stage at the Africa Cup of Nations. <br /> <br /> READ MORE : http://www.africanews.com/2026/01/05/tunisia-sack-head-coach-sami-trabelsi-after-crashing-out-of-afcon-in-round-of-16<br /> <br /> Subscribe on our Youtube channel https://www.youtube.com/c/africanews?sub_confirmation=1 and receive all the latest news from the continent.<br /> <br /> Africanews is available in English and French.<br /> Website : www.africanews.com<br /> Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/africanews.channel/<br /> Twitter : https://twitter.com/africanews<br /> <br /> #AfSport]]> https://www.headlinesafrica.com/tunisia-sack-head-coach-sami-trabelsi-after-crashing-out-of-afcon-in-round-of-16_2b1e8568e.html Tunisia: Swimmers celebrate New Year with plunge in cold sea https://www.headlinesafrica.com/tunisia-swimmers-celebrate-new-year-with-plunge-in-cold-sea_86ae5fdd5.html

Tunisia: Swimmers celebrate New Year with plunge in cold sea

Tunisian sports and medical associations have made it a habit to organise the "Ghatssa," a swim in the cold sea waters on the first day of the new year. 

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#AfNews]]> Sat, 03 Jan 2026 19:30:10 +0200 Tunisia: Swimmers celebrate New Year with plunge in cold sea <![CDATA[<p><img src="https://www.headlinesafrica.com/uploads/thumbs/86ae5fdd5-1.jpg" /></p>Tunisia: Swimmers celebrate New Year with plunge in cold sea<br /> <br /> Tunisian sports and medical associations have made it a habit to organise the "Ghatssa," a swim in the cold sea waters on the first day of the new year. <br /> <br /> READ MORE : http://www.africanews.com/2026/01/03/tunisia-swimmers-celebrate-new-year-with-plunge-in-cold-sea<br /> <br /> Subscribe on our Youtube channel https://www.youtube.com/c/africanews?sub_confirmation=1 and receive all the latest news from the continent.<br /> <br /> Africanews is available in English and French.<br /> Website : www.africanews.com<br /> Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/africanews.channel/<br /> Twitter : https://twitter.com/africanews<br /> <br /> #AfNews]]> https://www.headlinesafrica.com/tunisia-swimmers-celebrate-new-year-with-plunge-in-cold-sea_86ae5fdd5.html