President Kais Saied of Tunisia has dismissed Prime Minister Kamel Maddouri, appointing Sara Zaafarani in his place. The decision comes amidst economic struggles and political unrest, marked by a decrease in public services and increasing migration from sub-Saharan Africa. Saied, who rules by decree, has faced criticism for his handling of the economy and repression against opposition. With this change, Zaafarani becomes the third prime minister in under two years, tasked with fulfilling the high expectations of the Tunisian people and restoring stability.
Tunisia's President Kais Saied has fired Prime Minister Kamel Maddouri less than a year after his appointment, as the country grapples with economic and political crises.
Tunisians have complained about deteriorating public services from health to transport and utilities. Saied has called on the new prime minister to ensure accountability.
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