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…
Month: July 2023
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…
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…
The oldest participant in the beach tennis tournament at the 2nd African Beach Games, held from June 23 to 30 in Hammamet, Mauritian Francoise Bancilhon, said she was delighted to win the women’s doubles title with her team-mate, six years her junior….
Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) has said that Nigerian Electricity Regulation Commission (NERC) has yet to give a directive on the new electricity tariff earlier scheduled to commence on July 1.The Public Relations Officer of IBEDC, Ms…
The family of the late Chief Samuel Ladoke Akintola on Saturday in Ibadan lauded the Federal Government for honouring the late Premier of the Western Region.The family gave the commendation in a statement jointly signed by Mr Lenn Ayoola, Mrs Funmilay…
The Organization of Educational Cooperation (OEC) has chosen Addis Ababa as its headquarters due to its status as a global diplomatic hub, the organization’s Secretary-General told Ethiopian News Agency (ENA).Secretary-General of the OEC, Sheikh Manso…
The Livestock Development Institute said some 86 million US dollars have been earned in revenue from the exports of animal products during the past eleven months.Deputy Director General of the institute, Sahlu Mulu told ENA that the revenue has been g…
Ethiopia is a frontrunner, especially in contributing to the mitigation of climate change by planting billions of trees across the country, Former President Mulatu Teshome said.Explaining Ethiopia’s contribution to the fight against climate at the Ast…
The Ethio-Djibouti Railway Share Company manifests that joint infrastructural development and regional integration is possible in Africa, Company CEO Abdi Zenebe told ENA.In an exclusive interview with ENA, the CEO said Ethiopia has been transporting …
The United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) said it will continue to support the efforts of the Ethiopian government in accelerating industrial development.In an exclusive interview with ENA, UNIDO Deputy Representative to Ethiopia,…
A three-day international symposium on “water culture” began on Saturday at the Ribat de Lamta, near Monastir, the ancient “Leptis Minor” known for its hydraulic system dating back to Roman times. This international symposium is organised by the Labor…
An event to promote the town of Ghomrassen as a promising tourist destination began on Friday, June 30 and will last until July 2, 2023. Organised by the Municipality of Ghomrassen in collaboration with the Friends of Ghomrassen Association and the re…
Most of the delegations in the Zaghouan governorate are in the grip of a disastrous environmental situation due to the blockage of the project to set up domestic waste processing centres. These projects, which have been held up in the design phase, ar…
Fourteen nests of loggerhead sea turtles, known as “Caretta Caretta”, were discovered on Saturday on the beaches of El Ghadabna, El Manakaa and El Khamara in the Mahdia region (central-eastern Tunisia). President of the association “Notre Grand Bleu”,…