Fernana, Tunisia, Oct 5, 2024 (AFP) - Poverty and inflation fuel despair in Tunisia ahead of election

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2024-10-05

Farmer Chedliya Mzrighi, who is working her field along with other women in northwest Tunisia, has little hope that things will change after the country's election on Sunday. "We have nothing here," said the 47-year-old in the impoverished Fernana area, her back curbed under the scorching sun as she shovelled herbs off the field. "We have no running water, no electricity." Earning a mere 10 dinars (about $3) a day, she struggles to provide food a......

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