Imam preacher of Grand Holly Mosque of Makka highlights peaceful...
The Tunisian Zituna University hosted last Saturday a memorable event enhanced by the visit of Imam preacher of the Grand Holly Mosque of Makka ( Masjid al-Haram) Dr. Salah Bin...
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Creating jobs for youth main challenge for Arab region: Azour
Unemployment continues to be the main challenge facing the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, Jihad Azour, president of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in the Middle East and...
Rabat: A city of great architecture, cuisine and music
Having been born and raised in Rwanda, I had always wondered why people in countries like Morocco, Tunisia, Libya, Algeria, Tunisia and Egypt were called Africans yet they had a...
Women’s inheritance next on Tunisia’s rights agenda?
Women in Tunisia may be able to pass their family name on to their children and have equal inheritance with men if proposals, due to be finalized in February, are...
Why you should follow the Mediterranean ‘diet’ – and how...
Leslie Beck, a Toronto-based private-practice dietitian, is director of Food and Nutrition at Medcan. No doubt you’ve heard about the Mediterranean diet. It’s long been reported to be the optimal...
The ‘new’ Tunisia: in search of Carthage and lesser known...
After the attacks of 2015 Tunisia is back in business — but forsake the beach for its heritage, says Nick Redmayne. “Carthago delenda est” — or “Carthage must be destroyed”...
The Middle East is still building towards the right start-up...
Entrepreneurs face the same key issues they did a decade ago Almost eight years ago, I was involved in the development of Wamda, a website commissioned by Abraaj Capital to...
The seven-year itch : Tunisia needs help if it is...
Many Tunisians appear to be losing faith in democracy “BREAD, freedom, dignity.” These were the demands of Tunisian protesters who threw off autocracy and sparked the Arab spring seven years...
Why Tunisia Is the One Lasting Success of the Arab...
The Iranian political demonstrations now under way have roots in the Arab Spring upheavals that began in December 2010 in North Africa. The starting point was Tunisia, the rare success...
Tunisia protests: Is there a trade-off between a strong economy...
Demonstrations have swept Tunisia due to government austerity measures, and the country’s democracy has advanced since its 2011 revolution that ushered in the Arab Spring. But does this transition come...
