Tunisia: President Saied Names New Prime Minister

Tunisian President Saied has dismissed Prime Minister Maddouri.

Tunisian President Dismisses Prime Minister Amid Economic Downturn - Real News Now

Kais Saied, the President of Tunisia, has discharged Prime Minister Kamel Maddouri, in less than 365 days from his appointment. This move comes amidst Tunisia’s struggle with a heightened economic downturn and increasing conflict regarding immigration concerns. Kamel Maddouri’s seat has been filled by Sara Zaafarani, previously Tunisia’s Minister of Equipment and Housing since 2021. Having received her training as an engineer, Zaafarani’s appoin…

It is the fourth dismissal, without any other form of trial, of a head of government in Tunisia since the coup de force of Kais Saied in the summer of 2021.

The Tunisian Presidency announced Friday the dismissal of Prime Minister Kamel Madouri and the appointment of Sarra Zaafrani Zenzri as his replacement. Through a statement published on the social network Facebook, the Presidency reported that Zaafrani, a technocrat profile and training engineer, took office on Thursday. No explanation was given on the reasons for the change. READ ALSO Egypt and Tunisia repudiate Palestinian displacement The text…

Tunisian president sacks prime minister amid economic and migration crisis

Tunisian President Kais Saied sacked Prime Minister Kamel Maddouri less than a year after his appointment, and named Sara Zaafarani as his replacement, amid a faltering economy and a worsening flood of migrants from Sub-Saharan Africa countries.

Tunisia: President Saied Names New Prime Minister

Tunis -- President of the Republic Kais Saied named Sarra Zaafrani Zenzri as new Prime Minister, replacing Kamel Madouri.