Tunisia is famous in the Arab world for its stance on women’s equality. Tunisia’s…
Figures
The people who made Tunisia. From Hannibal and Dido through Ibn Khaldun, Farhat Hached, and Habib Bourguiba to the poets, reformers, and revolutionaries whose lives shaped the country’s path — biographical stories of the figures whose names still echo in Tunisia today.
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Tunisia, a land steeped in history and culture, is home to a wealth of…
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Tahar Haddad (1899–1935) remains one of Tunisia’s most celebrated figures for his unwavering advocacy…
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Farhat Hached stands as one of the most revered figures in Tunisia’s fight for…
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Ibn Khaldoun, in full Abou Zeid Abdelrahman Ibn Mohammed Ibn Khaldoun Al-Hadrami, was born…
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By calling for women’s education and freedom, Saida Manoubia was truly a feminist ahead…
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A female history maker in Tunisia’s medical history. Tawhida Ben Sheikh was the first…
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Hannibal Barca is a Semitic rooted Carthaginian politician and general, who lived between 247…
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Hedi Amara Nouira was born in Monastir in April 1911 and was trained as…
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Aziza Othmana is one of the most famous Tunisian princesses belonging to the Mouradites…


