Tag: Tunisia
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Tunisia: Court upholds jail term for presidential candidate
A Tunisian court has confirmed an imprisonment sentence earlier handed down to a presidential contender ahead of elections scheduled for Sunday in the North African country.
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CAF Confederation Cup: Rivers United pip Club Africain of Tunisia 1-0 in Uyo
Nigeria’s only representative in this year’s CAF tournaments, Rivers United secured a hard-earned 1-0 victory against Club Africain of Tunisia in their Confederation Cup matchday three clash on Sunday in Uyo.
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Tunisia arrests 1,200 illegal immigrants in 24 hours
Tunisian security units have arrested 1,200 people of different nationalities who planned to cross the Mediterranean to Europe illegally, local media reported.
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Table Tennis star, Aruna Quadri retains African men’s title in Tunisia
Nigeria’s Table Tennis star, Aruna Quadri has retained his African men’s title, after emerging victorious at the 2023 ITTF Championships in Tunisia. Quadri defeated Egypt’s Ahmed Saleh in the final of the men’s singles on Monday to retain his title.
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Deadly Mediterranean wildfires claim over 40 lives
Over 40 lives have been lost in a tragic wildfire outbreak that has swept through Algeria, Italy, and Greece, leaving villages and holiday resorts at risk, prompting the evacuation of thousands. On Tuesday, a firefighting plane fighting the flames in Greece crashed, resulting in the deaths of two pilots. The aircraft, which had been tirelessly…
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EU, Tunisia sign deal to fight illegal migration
European Union wishes to negotiate with Egypt and Morocco partnerships similar to the one it has just concluded with Tunisia, relating in particular to the fight against irregular immigration, a European source said on Monday.
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350 principals sacked, 17,000 teachers salary suspended over protest
Authorities on Monday reported that Tunisia suspended salary payments for 17,000 teachers and sacked 350 school principals over protests demanding an increase in pay. The salary suspensions could affect about 30 per cent of
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U20 AFCON: Nigeria beat Tunisia to win bronze medal
Nigeria’s Flying Eagles on Friday in Egypt finished third at the ongoing Under-20 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) following a 4-0 thumping of the Young Carthage Eagles of Tunisia.
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Egypt 2023: Flying Eagles set to play Tunisia for bronze
Nigeria’s U20 boys, Flying Eagles, failed to reach the 17th Africa U20 Cup of Nations Final after losing by the odd goal to The Gambia’s Young Lions in the second semi-final played at the Cairo International Stadium on Monday evening as they set up an encounter with North African opposition, Tunisian in the 3rd place…
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Egypt 2023: Flying Eagles return to training for third place clash with Tunisia
The Flying Eagles of Nigeria will take on the Tunisians U-20 for the for their third-place encounter at the ongoing 2023 Africa U-20 Cup of Nations. Ladan Bosso’s lad failed to cancel Gambia’s 7th minute strike in the semi-final encounter of the completion. The Flying Eagles trained at the 30th June Stadium training pitch in…