Tunisia aims to raise phosphate production about five-fold to 14 million metric tons in 2030, the government said on Wednesday, part of a plan which seeks to restore the vital sector to help revive‮ ‬Tunisia's faltering public finances.

TUNIS, Tunisia (AP) — A Tunisian court opened a high-profile trial Tuesday in which 40 people, including leading opposition figures, stand accused of conspiring against state security. Activists protested outside, calling it a baseless case and part of a politically driven crackdown.

Tunisian activists protested on Tuesday near a Tunis court where prominent figures face charges of conspiring against state security in a trial that the opposition says is fabricated and a symbol of President Kais Saied's authoritarian rule.

The lawsuit against dozens of opponents accused of conspiring to overthrow President Saied is denounced as unfair and politically motivated

Upgrading sulfuric acid units and enhancing their readiness, alongside implementing a maintenance programme for heavy machinery and trucks

Human Rights Watch denounced the mass trial, calling it a “mockery”.

The trial of several prominent Tunisian opposition figures accused of national security offences opened on Tuesday, with lawyers and relatives denouncing the case as politically motivated.The around 40 high-profile defendants include activists,

TUNIS: Inflation slowed to 5.7% in February 2025 from 6% in January, the National Institute of Statistics (INS) announced on Wednesday. The INS attributed the decrease in inflation to slower price increases in several key categories.

A highly anticipated trial of several prominent Tunisian opposition figures accused of plotting against state security is set to start Tuesday, with critics and rights groups denouncing it as unfair and politically motivated.

Tunisia is often overlooked in discussions of Africa's burgeoning tech scene, writes guest author Alberto Onetti, chairman of Mind the Bridge. But the region boasts a vibrant ecosystem ripe with potential and a strategic location.

Tunisia aims to raise phosphate production about five-fold to 14-million metric tons in 2030, the government said on Wednesday, part of a plan which seeks to restore the vital sector to help revive‮ ‬Tunisia's faltering public finances.