All Africa (Free subscription) | 11/10/2009
As part of its observance of "Kairouan as 2009 capital of Islamic culture, the Tunis organized on Friday, at the Rakada Faculty of Arts in Kairouan, a conference titled "the scientific influence of Kairouan and its contribution to Mediterranean civilization".
All Africa (Free subscription) | 10/29/2009
Within the framework of the celebration of "Kairouan as 2009 Islamic culture capital", the Ministry of Religious Affairs held on Wednesday in Kairouan, a conference under the motto "The enlightened religious thought and attributes of identity during two decades of Change".
All Africa (Free subscription) | 10/27/2009
A Special Day was organised on Friday, in Kairouan Governorate, as part of the presidential electoral campaign. A large number of local inhabitants renewed, on the occasion, their attachment to the person of President Zine el Abidine Ben Ali and their pride at the contents of his new electoral platform for the next five years.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 10/26/2009
Celebration of "Kairouan as 2009 Capital of Islamic Culture" is still ongoing. On October 28 and 29, 2009 a symposium on "enlightened religious thought and the foundations of identity in two decades of change" will take place in the former Aghlabid capital.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 06/08/2009
The international Conference on "Dialogue among Civilizations and Cultural Diversity" which was held from June 2 to 4, 2009 adopted on Thursday the "Kairouan Declaration."
All Africa (Free subscription) | 06/08/2009
Within the framework of the celebrations underway of "Kairouan, 2009 Islamic Cultural Capital", Dr Abdelhamid Slama , Minister, Advisor to the President of the Republic and author of the book, "The issue of water among Arabs in the past" gave a conference on "Water conservation techniques during the Aghlabid Era."
All Africa (Free subscription) | 06/08/2009
From June 2 to 4, 2009, Kairouan will host an international conference on "Dialogue of Civilisations and Cultural Diversity", under the High Patronage of the President of the Republic.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 03/17/2009
A new 50 dinar banknote is soon due to be issued said the Governor of Tunisia's Central Bank (BCT), Mr Taoufik Baccar, on Monday.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 03/09/2009
The official launch of the celebrations of "Kairouan : Capital of Islamic Culture for 2009", was given today in the former Aghlabid capital. The launch of festivities also coincides with the celebration of the Mouled (celebration of the Prophet's Birthday) in Tunisia and in the Muslim world.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 03/06/2009
As the city readies itself to celebrate the launch of festivities marking its proclamation as the "2009 Capital of Islamic Culture", a new book, retracing Kairouan's ancient history and its role as a beacon of Islamic tolerance, has just been published in Tunis.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 03/06/2009
The 36 th Maghreb Mouled Conference opened on Wednesday in Kairouan.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 02/23/2009
Since its inception in 2006, a number of municipalities including Sidi Bou Said and Kairouan, have received the much coveted "garden city" label .
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