Tunisia
Tunisian premier may eclipse president in virus fight
The president has so far taken centre stage in combatting COVID-19, but MPs are debating special powers for the premier
TunisiaTunis may struggle to contain COVID-19 social fallout
Protesters, violating lockdown orders, take to the streets to complain of food shortages and lack of financial support
TunisiaMaghreb lockdown rush may reflect low health capacity
Across North Africa, authorities have introduced stringent measures to counter COVID-19
North AfricaVirus threat is spurring unity among Tunisian leaders
The main labour union has reversed its position on ‘donating’ working days as the government takes mitigation measures
TunisiaMaghreb economies may be especially exposed to virus
Tunisia and Algeria have joined Morocco in suspending flights in an effort to combat the spread of the novel coronavirus
North AfricaRenewed push to form key Tunisian court may fail again
After a string of past disappointments, the new legislature is pushing to appoint judges to a Constitutional Court
TunisiaOnline activism will cross Maghreb national divides
Separated by disputes of national governments, North African citizens are increasingly engaging with each other online
North AfricaCounter-revolutionaries will dog new Tunisia coalition
A new coalition government has been confirmed by parliament following a heated debate among MPs
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