WILLIAM GUMEDE | Sorry, we don’t do Pan-Africanism in Tunisia

President Kaïs Saïed and his government are attempting to shift the blame for their mismanagement of the country to immigrants, who are being targeted in xenophobic attacks

10 April 2023 - 20:58

Tunisia, after promising democracy, inclusive development and peace following the country’s 2011 Jasmine Revolution, which toppled authoritarian Zine El Abidine Ben Ali and ushered in the Arab Spring that overturned North African dictatorships, has backslid into autocracy, runaway corruption and economic decline...

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