The World Bank has approved U.S.$ 60 million additional financing to facilitate the roll out of electricity to rural areas, schools and health facilities. Read more »

Prime Minister Hamadi Jebali has stepped down after his attempt to form of a new government in light of recent political turmoil failed to gain traction. Read more »

The International Criminal Court prosecutor, Fatou Bensouda, has accused the government of bribery and witness intimidation in an effort to frustrate the cases against the four ... Read more »

Tunisian Prime Minister Hamadi Jebali has been meeting coalition partners as he tries to win support for a technocrat government as part of a plan to ease tensions following the ... Read more »

U.S Secretary of State Hillary Clinton was questioned in Congress over security failings at the U.S consulate in Benghazi that led to the deaths of four Americans. Read more »

The 2013 African Cup of Nations finals get under way in Johannesburg at the weekend, and AllAfrica's coverage will again feature previews, match reports and post-match analyses ... Read more »

Officials described an attack on a mausoleum in Sidi Bou as a "criminal act" that hurts the country's deep historical heritage. Read more »

President Mohamed Mursi held a meeting to discuss the causes of the Badrashin train accident and present the Ministry of Transport's plans to develop the country's railways. Read more »

The Turkish government says its building relations that span across the areas of investment, trade, education and culture, redefining its engagement with the African continent. Read more »

Temporary closure of the Ras Jedir border crossing has been enforced after several cases of criminal activity. Read more »