What’s On in Tunisia: June 16 to 22
What’s On There is an exciting range of cultural events on offer this week in Tunisia. This includes performances of traditional Tunisian music, as well as exhibitions of photography and digital art....
View ArticleWhat’s On in Tunisia: June 23 to 30
There is plenty on offer this week in terms of cultural events in Tunisia. There are a number of art exhibitions, music performances, both classical and modern, and even a poetry recitation. Music:...
View ArticleWhat’s on in Tunisia: June 30 to July 6
With the start of Ramadan this week, there are a number of cultural events taking place in the evenings, when Tunisians relax after breaking the fast. There is a variety of events taking place not...
View ArticleWhat’s on in Tunisia: July 7 to 13
There is a wealth of events, particularly concerts and festivals, taking place in Tunisia this week. Foremost amongst these is the International Festival of Carthage, the country’s premier performing...
View ArticleWhat’s On in Tunisia: July 14 to 20
This week features numerous music festivals and soirées across the country, as we enter the second half of Ramadan. In particular, look out for some of the upcoming performances at the International...
View ArticleWhat’s On In Tunisia: July 21 to 27
This week features numerous events celebrating Ramadan’s final week, including festivals, parties, and traditional performances. This week’s listing also includes political events and workshops...
View ArticleWhat’s On In Tunisia: August 4 to 10
This week features a number of events nationwide. Tunisia’s festivals continue to host some of the world’s most famous artists. A symposium will be held as well to encourage overseas investment....
View ArticleWhat’s On In Tunisia: August 11 to 17
This week features numerous events that celebrate summer nationwide. Tunisia’s Music festivals are still on including international festivals of Carthage and Hammamet. Forum: “Immigration and...
View ArticleWhat’s On In Tunisia: August 18 to 24
Summer in Tunisia continues to heat up this August. Parties, festivals, literature, and film screenings are included this week. Arts Festivals: Grombalia Vine Festival This festival’s 53rd edition...
View ArticleWhat’s On In Tunisia: August 25 to 31
As summer comes to an end and Tunisians return to the normalcy of work and school schedules, have a look at Tunisia Live’s mix of cultural events for the coming week! Vacation isn’t over yet… Arts...
View ArticleWHAT’S ON IN TUNISIA: September 10 To 17
Music: “Tunisia between Sufism and Jazz” Tunisia between Sufism and jazz is a weekend dedicated to Tunisian culture. There will be several kinds of music: Sufi (hahdra) stambéli, oriental jazz, jazz,...
View ArticleWomen’s Minister: 800 Nurseries Closed This Year
Children walking in Kef, Tunisia, credit: Tunisia Live, Jennifer Ciochon 800 out of Tunisia’s 1,100 unauthorised Nurseries were forcibly closed by the government for not meeting the minimum standard of...
View ArticleStreet Interviews: Five Years On
Mohamed Bouazizi Street trader, Mohamed Bouazizi self immolated outside the gates of Sidi Bouzid Municipality five years ago today. Currently, Members of the Nobel winning Quartet, the Minister of...
View ArticleTunisian Prisons Overcrowded Despite High Spending
Tunisian Prison Mornagia- Photo Credit: AL Huffington Post Every year the Tunisian state pays an average of 13,500 dinars for every prisoner held in its correctional facilities, according to Kais...
View ArticleMen Convicted In Police Killing Receive Death Penalty
Houssem Ben Zid, Mohamed Amine Ben Zid and Mohamed Ben Zid, who have been sentenced to death for the killing of Mohamed Ali Charaabi. Photo Credit: Ministry of the Interior Three men arrested for the...
View ArticleTraffic Fatalities Spark Sidi Bouzid Protest
One of the main routes through Sidi Bouzid West has reportedly been freed after protesters, angered by the deaths of two people on the road last week, dug a ditch across the road on January 2nd,...
View ArticleSoltani’s Family Gets New Home as Rural Tunisians Call for Protection
Mabrouk Soltani The government has delivered on its promise to give a new home to the family of Mabrouk Soltani, the 16-year-old shepherd who was killed by militants in November in Jelma, Sidi Bou Zid....
View ArticleKairouan Residents Convicted of Homosexual Acts Released on Bail
The six Kairouan residents held since last month on charges of homosexuality were released today by an appeals court in Sousse after paying bail of 500 dinars, according to Mosaique FM. Their appeal...
View ArticleThree Arrested for Child Rape Raises Questions Over Government Safeguards
Mosaïque FM has reported that the security forces arrested a 60-year-old man and two younger men yesterday in connection with the alternate rape of an eight-year-old child in the Msida region of the...
View ArticleOperation Gives Sight to 26 Year Old Blind Woman
Photo Credit: Flickr A 26 year old woman’s blindness has been reversed following an operation within the University Hospital of Habib Bourguiba , Sfax. According to official sources, the procedure was...
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