NATIONWIDE STRIKE BY TUNISIA’S PUBLIC SECTOR WORKERS

Tunisian public sector worker immediately request to calls for protest by the President of Tunisian Beji Caid Essebsi . Reaching to the raise of wages from about 670,000 civil servants. The agreement between the sector worker and government were fail as a result of this nationwide strike occurs on Thursday. Public school, Airport, Public transport and Government offices have been torn off by this pressure, initiated by the Tunisia General Labour Union, UGTT. Tunisian civil servants…

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TUNISIA RECEIVES US$245m AS PORTION OF IMF LOAN

Tunisia gets US$245m IMF laon

Tunisia gets US$245 million loan installment from IMF According to reports, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) have approved a loan installmental payment of US$245m to Tunisia. This approved sum is the fifth payment under the loan programme between IMF and the North African country. The IMF loan programme will aid Tunisia control its deficit through economic reforms. It will also unlock the route for the country to sell US$1 billion worth of bonds this month…

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DasS Technical Solutions Consultant IV Vacancy At HP, Tunisia

Hewlett-Packard (HP)

Hewlett-Packard (HP) team is seeking an experienced Level 2 remote management and support engineer within the (DaaS) Device as a Service team. Primarily responsible To devise project plan to onboard and ramp customer into the HP DaaS platform as well as provide ongoing support to resolve enterprise device management tool issues\questions related to VM Ware Workspace One and HP’s Analytics and Proactive Management software platforms. The candidate will have an understanding of remote device management methodology…

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Graduate Field Engineers Vacancy At FieldCore, Tunisia

FieldCore, a GE company, is a new, independent industrial field services company that delivers the highest standard of field services excellence and capabilities for GE and its customers. Driven by the values of safety, quality, and integrity, FieldCore is built to deliver operational excellence for customers in the power generation, oil & gas, nuclear, and wind power markets. Role Summary/Purpose: The Field Engineer (FE) provides on-site technical direction and leadership of field operations activities at…

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Finance Officer Vacancy At BBC Media Action, Tunisia

BBC Media Action, formerly known as the BBC World Service Trust, is the BBC’s international development charity, funded independently by external grants and voluntary contributions. Job Purpose: We are hiring a trained accountant to provide high quality and effective financial and procurement support to the BBC Media Action projects office based in Tunis. Location: Tunis/Tunisia Reports to: Head of Finance and Administration, BBC Media Action North Africa Main responsibilities: Provide a comprehensive range of financial support to…

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TUNISIA

Tunisia: A beautiful and culturally-rich country Tunisia is a North African country bordering the Mediterranean Sea and the Sahara Desert. Though it’s relatively small in size, it has great environmental diversity due to its north-south extent. The beauty of Tunisia lies in its variety. From camel rides in the Sahara Desert, soaking your feet in the Mediterranean Sea, visiting film sites where Star Wars took place, to visiting local houses that belong to native. it’s a land with a…

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AFDB APPROVES €112M LOAN FOR TUNISIA ROAD PROJECT

Tunisia secure loan for north-east connectivity road from AFDB. The loan which is for the north-east connectivity road support project was approved by the board of the African Development Bank Group (AfDB) that will help Tunisia economy more competitive. The project is aimed at supporting the growing demand for the traffic of goods and people in Bizerte as well as better mobility and improved connections between the northern and eastern regions of the country. AfDB’s…

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AVANI PROPERTIES TO BUILD TWO RESORTS IN TUNISIA

Tunisia to have avani hotel and resorts in tunis. The resorts which are Avani Les Berges Du Lac Tunis Suites and Avani Gammarth Tunis Resort & Spa is expected to be located in a commercial, residential and diplomatic area in Tunis the country capital. The Resort is expected to have 41 key properties that will have serviced apartment accommodation options ranging from studios to three-bedroom apartments and lofts that will help meet the corporate and extended-stay demand. The second…

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PRESS RELEASE: BIG 5 CONSTRUCT KENYA ETURNS TO NAIROBI IN NOVEMBER 2023

Big 5 Construct Kenya returns to Nairobi in November connecting 150 exhibitors with over 8,000 construction professionals to capitalize on Kenya’s $6.65 billion growth outlook.  Exhibitors from 25 countries including 7 country pavilions, namely China, Italy, Türkiye, Greece, Germany, Egypt and the UAE, to showcase top products and services covering the full construction cycle The event is supported by Town and County Planners Association of Kenya, Chartered Institute of Building, Project Management Institute Kenya, Kenya…

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AFRICAN ROAD: WHY OPENING THE ROAD IS IMPORTANT

Nigeria, Niger, Algeria, Mali, Mauritania, Tunisia, and Chad are now building one of Africa’s largest road projects called the “African Unity Road”, linking the seven countries over a length of more than 9,000 kilometers. Financed by the African Development Bank (AfDB), the project aims to improve South-South trade, as well as open up certain previously isolated Saharan areas. It is planned that the Trans-Saharan will cross Algeria over 3,400 km, Mali over 1,974 km, Niger…

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138KM LONG ‘ZINDER-SORAZ-TANOUT’ BITUMEN ROAD INAUGURATED IN NIGER

On the sidelines of the celebration of the tree festival, the President of the Republic S.E.M Mohamed Bazoum inaugurated the 138 km long Zinder – SORAZ – Tanout Bitumen Road. Niger has taken a step forward in accomplishing the dream of a trans-Saharan highway that will link six countries of the Sahel and Maghreb (Algeria, Chad, Mali, Niger, Nigeria and Tunisia). In 13 January 2019, Niger’s President Mahamadou Issoufou, together with Denisa-Elena Lonette, ambassador of…

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EGYPT TURNS TO TANZANIA’S STIEGLER GORGE DAM AS GERD DISPUTE LINGERS

CAIRO — Egypt is working to build the Stiegler’s Gorge dam on the Rufiji River in Tanzania, at a time when the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) crisis between Ethiopia and two downstream countries — Egypt and Sudan — reached a turning point. Secretary-General of the League of the Arab States Ahmed Aboul Gheit said in a TV interview June 20 that the next step for Egypt and Sudan is to file a complaint against Ethiopia before the UN Security Council…

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AFRICA’S FIRST SATELLITE OF 2021 LAUNCHES INTO SPACE

Tunisia’s first satellite, Challenge ONE has been successfully launched onboard Soyuz-2 rocket in the earlier hours of today from Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. Challenge ONE was announced in 2019 by Tunisian aerospace and telecommunications company, TELNET after it entered an agreement with the Russian operator of commercial launches of Soyuz-2 rockets, GK Launch Services. According to the agreement, Challenge ONE is going to be a precursor for a constellation of 30 satellites to be launched by 2023. Part…

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UPDATE ON ALGERIA’S US$13BILLION 1216KM EAST-WEST HIGHWAY

Algeria East – West Highway construction has resumed after the COVID-19 lockdown. The six lane highway project is regarded as the biggest public works projects now in the world. Upon completion, the project is projected to cost US $13 billion and will be 1216km long spanning from the border at Tunisia (East) to Morocco (West). The Algeria East-West Highway is also referred to as the A1 Highway, and has been under construction since 2007. Algeria…

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IMPACT OF COVID-19 ON AFRICA

Kieran Whyte discusses the impact of COVID-19 in Africa. He is a Partner and Head of the Energy, Mining and Infrastructure Practice, at Baker McKenzie Johannesburg The Coronavirus (COVID-19) has resulted in mass production shutdowns and supply chain disruptions due to port closures in China, causing global ripple effects across all economic sectors in a rare “twin supply-demand shock”. With South Africa having just reported its first cases of COVID-19, Africa is beginning to feel…

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FUNDING AFRICA’S INFRASTRUCTURE GAP

A look at Infrastructure funding gap across Africa and remedies so far. Key to enabling African economies to make the most of their opportunities is developing infrastructure in the region. Across the continent, new laws are being implemented and alternative sources of infrastructure funding are being sought in order to kick-start direly needed infrastructure projects. At the centre of it all is China, which is providing alternative sources financing to countries in Africa that have…

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WHAT INVESTORS SHOULD KNOW AS SOME OF AFRICA’S BIGGEST ECONOMIES HEAD TO POLLS

What investors need to know as African countries head to polls

Before the elections commence in Africa, what do investors need to know? Political instability which is an investors nightmare, is also one element hindering infrastructural development in Africa. Most times, especially in Africa, political unrest usually arises during election period – change in government. Some African countries this year 2019 will soon be voting to select new leadership for their countries. Some of these counties and their election dates include: Nigeria: 16th February,     Senegal: 24th…

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Application Specialist Ultrasounds Francophone At Philips, Morocco

Philips is a world leading health technology company with a vision to make life better for people worldwide through meaningful innovation. Making good on this promise depends on our passionate, inspirational, collaborative and diverse team. We have over 80,000+ brilliant people around the world but are always looking for more like-minded, motivated, focused minds to join us in creating a healthier, more connected society while transforming themselves personally and professionally. Philips Africa comprises all 54…

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TOP TEN RICHEST COUNTRIES IN AFRICA

 TOP TEN RICHEST COUNTRIES IN AFRICA Africa is the second largest continent in the world, and is the host continent to some pretty rich countries. Today, we’ll take a quick glance at the top 10 richest countries in Africa. The following list looks at countries with the highest GDP per capita rates on the continent. A clear-cut distinction has to be made between real GDP and GDP per capita because the former looks at economic growth while…

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ALGERIA TRANS-SAHARAN HIGHWAY PROJECT COMPLETED

Algeria

Part of the Trans-Saharan Highway in Algeria is now complete. The construction of the 1,600km Trans-Saharan Highway project in Algeria is now complete. Work is also in progress on another 200km road in south-Algeria and it will soon be complete. Algeria, said the completed infrastructure is a fundamental factor for economic activity, growth, trade and investment. The highway project is vital in the interconnection and integration of Africa. It is also plays an important role in improving living conditions for people….

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