Tunisia’s Slow but Persistent Path to Reform
Tunisia’s political reforms since the Arab Spring, though incomplete, have created consensus among the governing elite that trying to reform the current system is a better approach than trying to...
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Virtuous plant rejuvenates community
The people of the El Hencha, a small town not far from Sfax, Tunisia, continue to practise traditional agricultural techniques, based on the cultivation of olive and almond trees and...
Non-Muslim Todd on completing another month of fasting: ‘The hot...
Fasting for the odd day can be a challenge for some but what about the whole month if you are a non-Muslim? A year on from completing 30 fasts, Lewis...
African Countries With The Most Tech Hubs Ranked
Africa is known as the motherland, the birth of mankind, where it all began. Yet for many years it has also been called the “dark continent” due to the rate...
Star Wars Super Fan Travels The World To Find Props
Brandon Alinger, Star Wars superfan who appears on Mark Hamill’s Pop Culture Quest, talks traveling the world to build his collection of movie memorabilia. The webseries was created by SDCC...
Tunisia cracks down on NGOs
On June 12, the Tunisian government issued a statement ordering all nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) to declare all funds they receive from abroad and threatened to prosecute any party that failed...
EU promises tough line on U.S., China while pushing for...
German Chancellor Angela Merkel warned U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday that Europe would react in kind if the United States did not play fair in trade, while EU leaders...
Researchers probe the roots of youth radicalisation
The ministry of higher education and scientific research has allocated TND2.5 million (US$1 million) over four years to support academic efforts to better understand the roots of radicalisation in young...
Can Trump and Moon Quell North Korea’s Saber Rattling?
Over the last few months, we have heard the Trump administration voice the same worn out foreign policy that we have heard from previous administrations. There are the usual carrots:...
Tunisia sets two deadlines for 210 MW renewable energy tender
Tunisia’s Ministry for Energy, Mines and Renewable energies has issued a calendar with two deadlines for a tender calling for the supply of 210 MW of electricity generation capacity from...