Tunisian President sacks Prime Minister

Tunis, Aug 8 Tunisian President Kais Saied has sacked Prime Minister Ahmed Hachani, the President's office said in a statement late on Wednesday.

Saied appointed Social Affairs Minister Kamel Maddouri as the new Prime Minister, the statement said, without giving a reason for the dismissal.

Hachani was named Tunisia's Prime Minister in August last year.

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