Politics

Tunisia-Rached Ghannouchi sacks all members of Ennahdha’s executive board

Rached Ghannouchi, leader of the Tunisian Islamist Ennahda party, checks his ballot behind a booth at a polling station in Ben Arous near the capital Tunis on May 6, 2018, as the country votes in the first free municipal elections since the 2011 revolution. - Tunisians head to the polls on May 6 in what is seen as another milestone on the road to democracy in the birthplace of the Arab Spring, despite muted interest in the poll as struggles with corruption and poverty continue. Though parliamentary and presidential votes have taken place since the fall of dictator Zine El Abidine Ben Ali, municipal polls have been delayed four times due to logistic, administrative and political deadlocks. (Photo by FETHI BELAID / AFP)

Ennahdha declared through a statement on Monday, August 23, 2021, that the president of the movement Rached Ghannouchi had decided to remove all members of the executive board and to reform it to meet the demands of the current period with the necessary efficiency.

The president of the movement presented his gratitude to all the members of the executive committee for all the efforts made in their mission. He called on them to keep their functions till the formation of the new executive board.

Ghannouchi confirmed that the Political Crisis Management Commission will continue its mission under the chairmanship of Mohamed Goumani in order to help get the nation out of the current exceptional situation.