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Mourad Teyeb

@mouradteyeb.bsky.social
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Media professional, Researcher, Consultant. Based in #Tunisia. I cover North #Africa.

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Mourad Teyeb @mouradteyeb.bsky.social · 22h
Despite serious obstacles, #Tunisia can be an attractive #ICT #nearshoring destination for #Dutch companies thanks to its geographic and time-zone proximity, strong #digital infrastructure, and highly skilled workers. #تونس #هولندا
clingendael.org
Tunisia’s Nearshoring Potential for the Netherlands
This report is the third country study in Clingendael’s series on nearshoring to migration relevant countries for the Netherlands. The series argues that nearshoring can serve as a constructive additi...
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Mourad Teyeb @mouradteyeb.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
#WesternSahara : #US envoy Massad #Boulos to #France24: “We don’t have an imminent solution that we can feel or touch”. Is this a hint that the region is heading for a #military escalation ? #Algeria #Morocco #Polisario #Tunisia
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Mourad Teyeb @mouradteyeb.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
This comes 2 days after intel. reports revealed Russian shadow #fleet steps up presence in #Tunisian ports. #Mediterranean #EU #Russia #Drones #CIA #تونس #روسيا #أوروبا
euronews.com
The drones Russia could strike Europe with from Mediterranean fleet
Russia keeps up air strikes on Ukraine with an expanding fleet of drones, from the Shahed-136 to the jet-powered Geran-4 and Geran-5, while boosting production in Alabuga.
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Mourad Teyeb @mouradteyeb.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
The head of #Libya’s Government of National Unity, Abdul Hamid #Dbeibah, meets the #Tunisian Army Chief of Staff, Lieutenant General Mohamed #Ghoul. #تونس #ليبيا
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Mourad Teyeb @mouradteyeb.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
#Libya 's Commander Salah Al-Deen Al-Namroush met #Tunisia 's Chief of Staff Mohamed Ghoul today in Tripoli. #تونس #ليبيا
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Mourad Teyeb @mouradteyeb.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
The #US will reprogram $52 million in foreign #military financing from Slovakia, North Macedonia, #Tunisia and Iraq to Panama, Peru, Ecuador and Colombia. #تونس #أمريكا #ترامب
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Mourad Teyeb @mouradteyeb.bsky.social · 13/09/2026
#Libya formally denied #CNN's report that #Uiraine "was using the #military base in #Misrata as a launchpad to attack #Russia’s shadow fleet". #ليبيا #روسيا #أوكرانيا
edition.cnn.com
Ukraine is fighting Russia anywhere it can – even in the deserts of Africa | CNN
An elite group of Ukrainian drone operators has spent years hunting Russians from dugouts in Ukraine. They are now doing so in remote deserts thousands of miles from home.
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Mourad Teyeb @mouradteyeb.bsky.social · 12/09/2026
#Tunisia has been making #olive oil for nearly three millennia. This year, it’s projected to be the world’s second-largest producer. Yet you’d struggle to find anything labelled Tunisian oil in supermarkets outside the country. #Business #Corruption #تونس #زيت_الزيتون
edition.cnn.com
Tunisia is one of the world’s largest olive oil producers — but you’ll rarely see it mentioned on a label | CNN
Despite being a huge producer and exporter of olive oil, you’d struggle to find anything labeled Tunisian oil in supermarkets outside the country.
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Mourad Teyeb @mouradteyeb.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
#Algeria cuts diplomatic ties with the #UAE citing the "exhaustion of all means to preserve bilateral ties" - Algerian state media. #Tunisia #الجزائر
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Mourad Teyeb @mouradteyeb.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
#Tunisia While #Ennahdha and PDL (Abir #Moussi) have lost a major part of their voters compared to 2019, the country's Left / Leftists are preparing to unite in a new political front, according to a polling expert who prefers anonymity. #تونس #النهضة #عيير_موسي
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Mourad Teyeb @mouradteyeb.bsky.social · 06/09/2026
#Breaking Mohamed Hichem #Meddeb announces a political road-map for #Tunisia: freeing jailed politicians, journalists and activists + presidential #elections in 3 months time maximum based on the 2019 electoral framework (video). #US #EU #تونس #هشام_المدب www.facebook.com/share/p/18e2...
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Mourad Teyeb @mouradteyeb.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
#Tunisia's army and national guard transport African #migrants from Sfax to the borders with #Libya and #Algeria. Most of them are forcibly sent back by Algerians. #Refugees #Meloni #EU #تونس www.facebook.com/share/p/1BiA...
facebook.com
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Mourad Teyeb @mouradteyeb.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
Is #Tunisia in a phase of "strategic (deliberate) ambiguity"? #Saied #تونس
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Mourad Teyeb @mouradteyeb.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
#Germany's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Johann Wadephul will visit #Tunisia and #Algeria today. #Saied #Tebboune #تونس #ألمانيا #الجزائر
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Mourad Teyeb @mouradteyeb.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
#Tunisia's military leadership, discretely in charge since months, race against time to appoint a new (male) PM, in lieu of Sarra #Zaafrani, as at least 2 candidates apologized, amid efforts to announce a cabinet reshuffle asap. #Saied #Army #تونس
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Mourad Teyeb @mouradteyeb.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
#Tunisia #Ben_Guerdane in mourning as families and inhabitants begin burials for #migrants who died attempting to cross to #Europe amid absence of authorities and national #media. #Saied #Meloni #تونس #بن_قردان (*Photo)
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Mourad Teyeb @mouradteyeb.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
#Tunisia Video: for the 2d night, #police clashed with protesters, fired heavy tear gas in the city of #Ben_Guerdane, near #Libya, after the drowning of 14 young men whose #migrant boat sank Friday night off the city's coast. #Saied #تونس #بن_قردان www.facebook.com/share/r/1MEC...
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Mourad Teyeb @mouradteyeb.bsky.social · 23/08/2026
#Tunisia Angry protesters clashed with #police, blocked main roads in the city of #Ben_Guerdane, near #Libya, in the wake of the drowning of 15 young Tunisian men whose #migrant boat sank Friday night off the city's coast. #Saied #تونس #بن_قردان #قيس_سعيد
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Mourad Teyeb @mouradteyeb.bsky.social · 22/08/2026
Reports: at least 13 Tunisians missing, 2 rescued, after a #migrant boat sank off #Djerba, south-east #Tunisia, late on Friday. Most of the sailors, including a pregnant woman, are from the town of Ben Guerdane, near #Libya. #Italy #Saied, #Meloni #تونس #إيطاليا #بنقردان #هجرة
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Mourad Teyeb @mouradteyeb.bsky.social · 22/08/2026
Reports: at least 13 Tunisians missing, 2 rescued, after a #migrant boat sank off Ben Guerdane, south-east #Tunisia, late on Friday. #Italy #Saied, #Meloni #تونس (*File)
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Mourad Teyeb @mouradteyeb.bsky.social · 20/08/2026
#Tunisians take to the streets as of today to protest president Kais #Saied's 7-year fiasco amid chronic nationwide crises: drinking water scarcity, power cuts, fuel shortage, soaring prices, historic inflation rates... #تونس
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Mourad Teyeb @mouradteyeb.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
#Tunisia A big mobilization by the biggest Tunisian opposition groups and activists, mainly on social media, for the anti- #Saied demonstration planned on Thursday, August 20 in Tunis and many other cities #تونس #قيس_سعيد
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Mourad Teyeb @mouradteyeb.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
Regime change in #Tunisia will be smooth, gradual, imminent and in accordance with the main international geo-political checks and balances. #Saied #تونس #قيس_سعيد
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Mourad Teyeb @mouradteyeb.bsky.social · 16/08/2026
#Tunisians plan rallies for next week to urge #Saied regime's ousting. - Tunis: 20/08, - #Sfax and nearby towns: 21/08, - Sousse and nearby towns: 22/08. #تونس #قيس_سعيد (* File)
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Mourad Teyeb @mouradteyeb.bsky.social · 14/08/2026
Some platforms, like #Egypt's #RassdNews, have reported that hundreds, maybe thousands, of egyptian workers' permits were withdrawn by the #UAE while they were home on holidays and without prior notifications. No comments have been made by either governments. #مصر #الإمارت
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Mourad Teyeb @mouradteyeb.bsky.social · 13/08/2026
Now that we know that the recent attacks on #Zawiya refinery were carried out by #drones, we can ask: who in Western #Libya owns and dares to use them? Did they originate from #Misrata, from Al #Watiya Air Base, or from somewhere else? #US #Turkiye #ليبيا #الزاوية #الوطية
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Mourad Teyeb @mouradteyeb.bsky.social · 13/08/2026
I wonder why the #US government is funding an Australian #phosphate project in #Tunisia! #Australia #Africa #REE #Integrity #تونس #أستراليا #أمريكا #فوسفاط
mining.com.au
PhosCo named target recipient for US funding program
PhosCo (ASX:PHO) is the target recipient for a US Government-backed funding initiative for its Gasaat Phosphate Project in Tunisia.
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Mourad Teyeb @mouradteyeb.bsky.social · 12/08/2026
#Tunisia In a late and officially uncommented move, #Saied's regime, an ardent ally of Bashar Al #Assad, seems to have finally recognized #Syria's new regime of Ahmed Al #Sharaa. Photo: an announcement by the embassy in #Damascus of free scholarships for Syrian students in Tunisian #universities.
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Mourad Teyeb @mouradteyeb.bsky.social · 11/08/2026
"Gasaat Phosphate Project in Kasserine, #Tunisia, holds a 50-year, 146-million-tonne #phosphate deposit." #Phosco #Mining #Business #US #تونس #فوسفاط #القصعات
mining.com.au
PhosCo named target recipient for US funding program
PhosCo (ASX:PHO) is the target recipient for a US Government-backed funding initiative for its Gasaat Phosphate Project in Tunisia.
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Mourad Teyeb @mouradteyeb.bsky.social · 11/08/2026
#Tunisia “Five years later, Tunisians may finally be waking up to the ugly truth. #Saied’s populist allegations about #conspiracies, corrupt elites, and foreign #plots ring increasingly hollow when the faucets run dry and the air conditioning goes out.” #تونس #قيس_سعيد
brookings.edu
Tunisia’s summer of discontent | Brookings
Water and electricity shortages during a record-hot summer in Tunisia are producing growing discontent with President Saied's rule.
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Mourad Teyeb @mouradteyeb.bsky.social · 05/08/2026
#Tunisia "President #Saied had suspended the democratically elected #parliament, fired nearly all of the members of the cabinet, arrested dozens of his political opponents, dissolved the Supreme Judicial Council, dismissed fifty-seven #judges, and rewritten the #constitution". #Democracy #Coup
carnegieendowment.org
Five Years After His Power Grab, Tunisia’s President Has Only Achieved Failure
Saied’s main accomplishment has been to destroy a decade’s worth of democratic progress.
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Mourad Teyeb @mouradteyeb.bsky.social · 04/08/2026
The coastal road between #Tripoli and the borders with #Tunisia, has reportedly been blocked following fresh clashes between armed groups in and near Zawiya in western #Libya. #تونس #ليبيا #الزاوية
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Mourad Teyeb @mouradteyeb.bsky.social · 04/08/2026
The coastal road between #Tripoli and the borders with #Tunisia, has reportedly been blocked following fresh clashes between armed groups in and near Zawiya in western #Libya. #تونس #ليبيا #الزاوية
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Mourad Teyeb @mouradteyeb.bsky.social · 04/08/2026
The #US's Department of the #Navy, NAVFAC EURAFCENT, is issuing a pre-solicitation for a design-build project to construct the #Maritime Center of Excellence in Bizerte, #Tunisia. #NAVFAC #Africa #Military #تونس #أمريكا #بنزرت
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Mourad Teyeb @mouradteyeb.bsky.social · 03/08/2026
#Canada reissues travel warnings for #Tunisia, calling for "extreme caution" due to terrorist risks, mainly "at and near the borders" with #Algeria and #Libya. #تونس #كندا
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Mourad Teyeb @mouradteyeb.bsky.social · 02/08/2026
#Tunisia Where's President Kais #Saied ? He hasn't had a public appearance since at least a month! #تونس
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Mourad Teyeb @mouradteyeb.bsky.social · 01/08/2026
Significant numbers of sub-Saharan #migrants live in #Morocco, most of whom trying to reach #Europe. Yet, NONE of them crossed into the Spanish Exclave #Ceuta when a historic chance came this week. Why so? #Africa #Sapain #Refugees #اامغرب #إسبانيا #سبت
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Mourad Teyeb @mouradteyeb.bsky.social · 31/07/2026
As in 2011, when Tunisians toppled Ben Ali’s despotic regime, unprecedented waves of #migrants could cross the #Mediterranean Sea towards South #Europe if Kais #Saied’s rule comes to an end in #Tunisia, which seems imminent. #Italy #Meloni #Refugees #Ceuta #تونس #هجرة (*File)
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Mourad Teyeb @mouradteyeb.bsky.social · 30/07/2026
#Tunisia 's level of economic openness is at its lowest since 1995 "Unemployment remains at 15%, #debt is high, and #shortages of medicine and #food have been reported. Wage growth is not keeping up with #inflation." #Saied #Economy #Democracy #تونس
worldpoliticsreview.com
Five Years After Saied’s Power Grab, Tunisia Is Isolated and Unmoored
Letting Tunisia continue to slide deeper into isolation and autocracy would be a mistake for the international community.
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Mourad Teyeb @mouradteyeb.bsky.social · 29/07/2026
#Tunisia The #Tunis Stock Exchange halts trading session for 2d consecutive day after #TUNINDEX drops more than 3%. #تونس
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Mourad Teyeb @mouradteyeb.bsky.social · 28/07/2026
#Turkish warship ADA-class corvette TCG Burgazada, affiliated with the Turkish #Naval Forces Command, visited #Tunisia's Port of La Goulette last week for "joint military exercise", according to the Tunisian ministry of Defense. #تونس #تركيا
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Mourad Teyeb @mouradteyeb.bsky.social · 28/07/2026
#Algeria - #Tunisia President #Tebboune's remarks on "fighting #terrorism in Tunisia" angers Tunisians who qualified his words as "vulgar" and "an interference in the internal affairs of a Tunisia", calling to demonstrate outside the Algerian embassy in Tunis. #تبون #تونس #الجزائر
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Mourad Teyeb @mouradteyeb.bsky.social · 27/07/2026
#Tunisia Following Kais #Saied’s "incapacity", PM Sarra #Zaafrani is expected to take over as "Interim President", appoint a "caretaker government" and call the old electoral body ( #ISIE, now demised) to hold presidential elections in 90 days maximum. #تونس #سارة_الزعفراني
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Mourad Teyeb @mouradteyeb.bsky.social · 27/07/2026
#Breaking #Tunisia will witness a smooth power transfer. PM Sarra #Zaafrani is expected to take over from ailing Kais #Saied. Announcements will be made the coming days. #تونس #سارة_الزعفراني (*File)
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Mourad Teyeb @mouradteyeb.bsky.social · 25/07/2026
#Tunisia Hundreds of anti-President #Saied protesters rally in Tunis on #Republic Day, chant against the regime, demand its "toppling". #GameOver #تونس #قيس_سعيد
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Mourad Teyeb @mouradteyeb.bsky.social · 24/07/2026
#Tunisia Now: the #US' Daniel Zimmerman, Assistant Secretary of War for International Security Affairs, had a phone call with Tunisian minister of #Defense, Khaled Sehili. #تونس
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Mourad Teyeb @mouradteyeb.bsky.social · 24/07/2026
Is #Tunisia on the brink of a major political change? #Saied #July25 #تونس #25جويلية #Tunisie
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Mourad Teyeb @mouradteyeb.bsky.social · 24/07/2026
How #Tunisia’s #Lithium reserves in Chott El Jerid #salt lake can save #Tesla and #Europe. Read on #LinkedIn. #Industry #Technology #Business #ElonMusk #Africa #US #EU #UK #China #ElonMusk #تونس #ليثيوم #شط_الجريد #تسلا #ماسك
linkedin.com
#lithium #europe #musk #china #geopolitical #security #russia #minerals #tesla #dle #industry #technology #business #salt #africa #us #eu #uk | Mourad Teyeb
How Tunisia’s #Lithium reserves can save Tesla and Europe   What if the clue to #Europe’s salvation - and the secret that could tip the balance in Elon #Musk’s technological empire - isn’t in #China’s...
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Mourad Teyeb @mouradteyeb.bsky.social · 24/07/2026
#Tunisia As Kais #Saied's regime wraps 5 years of total power control and despotic rule, Tunisians long for the restoration of #democracy, #justice and economic prosperity. #25July #GameOver #تونس #قيس_سعيد #25حويلية
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Mourad Teyeb @mouradteyeb.bsky.social · 24/07/2026
#Tunisia Presidential #Decree 117 (of 2021) stipulates that the incumbent Prime Minister takes over if/when the office of the President becomes vacant "due to death, resignation, or absolute incapacity". The current PM is Sarra #Zaafrani Zenzri. #Saied #تونس #سارة_الزعفراني
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