Tunisia Bound

Tunisia: Unrest in Agareb over a dangerous landfillF

By Aymen Jamli - [Watch video at bottom] As tear gas and protest cries filled the air in the Tunisian town of Agareb, Mabrouka Ben Ibrahim vowed to demonstrate for her daughter, whose death she blames on a nearby rubbish dump. Yousra, 21, died in 2019 after being...
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Tunisia: General strike in Aguereb after death of resident from tear gas inhalationF

A Tunisian city held a general strike on Wednesday, after a protester died of tear gas inhalation during angry demonstrations over the reopening of a rubbish dump. Abderrazek Lacheheb, 35, died early Tuesday in Aguereb, in the Sfax region on the central coast, after...
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Organic farming in the Maghreb: Tunisia ahead, Morocco trails, Algeria is far behindF

By Kaouther Larbi and Françoise Kadri Proudly displaying her freshly picked pomegranates, Tunisian farmer Sarah Shili says going organic is "the future of farming" -- and as demand surges in North Africa and beyond, the sector is blooming. Shili runs Domaine Elixir...
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At least 2 Tunisians killed in oil field accident off LibyaF

At least two Tunisian oil workers were killed and two went missing when cables holding a floating reservoir snapped plunging them into the sea off western Libya, officials said Saturday.  The Tunisian consulate in Libya, on its Facebook page, said two bodies were...
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