Tunisia
Ructions at Carthage Palace as president's loyal chief of staff Nadia Akacha resigns

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Tunisia
Kais Saied finally accepts resignation of economic adviser Hassan Bedhief

Hassan Bedhief, former economic adviser to Tunisian President Kaïs Saïed, has finally been able to leave Carthage Palace. His resignation was accepted by the president after being submitted in December to his former chief of staff Nadia Akacha.

Tunisia
Kais Saied's quest to replace ex-chief of staff Nadia Akacha continues

Six weeks after Nadia Akacha's departure, Tunisian President Kais Saied is still hunting her replacement as chief of staff. The names currently circulating are members of his present team.

Tunisia
Europe adviser Mustapha Nebli quits presidential palace

The president's diplomatic team is shrinking. His adviser on European affairs, Mustapha Nebli, and his colleague in charge of international cooperation, Sarra Maaouia, have resigned from the presidential palace. This comes at a time when relations with the European Union are rapidly deteriorating.