UK-Tunisia trade grows 20% in 2024
Trade between the UK and Tunisia rose 20% in 2024 to nearly £750 million, UK Ambassador Roderick Drummond told TAP,
More than 170 people who migrated from Benin to Tunisia have returned home on a voluntary charter flight, the UN's migration agency said on Wednesday.
Migrants from sub-Saharan Africa have faced a hostile reception in Tunisia,
a major transit point for those hoping to make the dangerous sea crossing to
Europe.
After President Kais Saied said last year that "hordes of illegal migrants"
posed a demographic threat to Tunisia, anti-migrant violence broke out and
hundreds of sub-Saharan Africans were kicked out of their jobs and homes.
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