Tunisia
Tunisian populist-Islamist thaw could be game-changing
The new parliament has appointed a speaker and deputy speaker after a deal between two previously hostile parties
TunisiaProspects for North Africa in 2020
Discontent over living standards will be a test for all countries, but some will address (or contain) this more easily
North AfricaTunisia’s Ennahda may have to drop premiership hopes
Ennahda, the largest party after October’s election, has nominated its leader to be the next parliamentary speaker
TunisiaConcern will grow over bias in Tunisian prosecutions
Sami Fehri, the owner of a television channel, has been arrested on suspicion of financial misconduct
TunisiaTunisian reshuffle points to cabinet discipline drive
The defence and foreign ministers have been swiftly removed following the installation of the new president
TunisiaTunisian union’s comments may signal battles ahead
The UGTT says it is willing to offer “guidance” in coalition talks, but has criticised a proposal by the new president
TunisiaNew Tunisian leader signals unity push in first speech
President Kais Saied urged citizens to work to help the nation and vowed to strengthen women’s rights
TunisiaEnnahda leadership pursues bolder approach in Tunisia
Ennahda’s executive committee decided it will propose a party member, not an independent, to be the next prime minister
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