New President of Tunisia Sworn in

Beji Caid Essebsi is the first democratically elected head of state in the north African country.

  • Tunisia:   First Freely-Elected President Sworn in

    DW, 31 December 2014

    After years of authoritarian rule, Tunisia has inaugurated its first freely elected president. Beji Caid Essibsi has long held office in Tunis, but insists his administration will… Read more »

Béji Caïd Essebsi (right) was elected following a runoff vote.

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