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Day: July 2, 2023

Informal employment in Tunisia reaches 43.9% (WB report)

Informal employment in Tunisia reached 43.9%, far higher than in most other countries in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, according to a new World Bank (WB) report titled “Informality and Inclusive Growth in the Middle East and North Af…

Sixty-five illegal crossings foiled, fourteen boats seized

Sixty-five illegal migration attempts were thwarted during Eid of Idha feast, the Directorate General of the National Guard said on Sunday, and 2,068 migrants were rescued. Coast guards in Sfax, Kerkennah and Mahdia foiled 47 illegal crossings and res…

Kaouther Ben Hania’s Les filles d’Olfa scoops ARRI award

Tunisian Kaouther Ben Hania’s docufiction Les filles d’Olfa (Four Daughters) won ARRI Award, the top prize at the Munich International Film Festival. ARRI award is given to the best international film in the CineMasters competition section. The featur…