On Friday, Tunisian President Kais Saied appointed Sarra Zaafrani Zenzri as the new prime minister of the country.
Zenzri will replace Kamel Madouri who was sacked this morning, according to a statement by the Tunisian presidency.
Zaafrani is Tunisia's third prime minister in less than two years and the country's second woman to hold such a position.
She served as the minister of equipment and housing since 2021.
During a meeting with Zaafrani, Saied emphasized the importance of enhancing the performance of the government and overcoming current economic challenges in the country.