Corruption Crackdown: Tunisia Sentences Top Tycoon and Ex-Premier
Published on: March 3, 2026, 6:32 p.m. | Source: Devdiscourse
A Tunisian court has sentenced the nation's wealthiest businessman Marouan Mabrouk to 20 years in prison for corruption, along with former Prime Minister Youssef Chahed, who received a six-year sentence. The verdicts relate to charges including money laundering and misappropriation of state funds. President Saied initiated a campaign against financial corruption.
