On Tuesday, September 22, 2026, the Tunisian Minister of Education made a field visit to the Sfax governorate, covering several delegations, including El Hensa, Bir Ali Ben Khalifa, Sfax South, Sfax City, and El Amira. According to several members of the People's Assembly representing the Sfax region, the visit aimed to inspect various educational institutions. The minister's program included visits to several schools and institutes.
The minister began his visit by inspecting Al-Hlalfa School in Sidi Hassan Al-Hajj, El Hensa delegation. The visit was intended to honor the efforts made by the institution and its educational staff, as well as their achievements in regional and national competitions. According to Nabil Al-Zein, head of the local council in El Hensa, the visit provided an opportunity to raise several issues and shortcomings.
During the visit, the minister and officials discussed several issues, including the need for infrastructure development and maintenance in various schools. Al-Zein stated that work on the development and maintenance of Sidi Hassan Al-Hajj school would begin soon, and the health group at Wadi Al-Raqa school would be renovated after the completion of the surrounding wall. Additionally, projects for two schools in Oulad Hamad have reached the study stage.
The minister also visited Bir Ali Ben Khalifa, where he inspected several educational institutions, including the Secondary Institute of November 15, 1956, and Al-Basha Elementary School. The visit also included inspections of the Preparatory School in Bir Ali Ben Khalifa and the Secondary Institute in Bir Ali Ben Khalifa. The minister's program covered various educational institutions across different stages.
The visit also covered several other educational institutions, including Al-Hlalfa Elementary School in El Hensa delegation, Al-Barmaki Secondary Institute in Manzel Chaker delegation, Al-Saadi Preparatory School in El Amira delegation, and Al-Awabed Educational Complex in Sfax South delegation. The minister's visit aimed to assess the current state of education in the region.
According to Al-Zein, the visit provided an opportunity to discuss several issues and concerns, including the shortage of educational staff and the need for infrastructure development. He emphasized that follow-up on these issues would continue in coordination with the regional education office. The minister's visit is part of the government's efforts to improve the education sector.
The minister's visit to the Sfax governorate reflects the government's commitment to improving education in the region. The visit highlighted the need for development and maintenance in various schools and institutions. The government aims to address these issues and provide better educational facilities for students.
Key points
- The Tunisian Minister of Education visits Sfax governorate to inspect various educational institutions.
- The visit aims to assess the current state of education in the region and address issues and concerns.
- The government is committed to improving education in the region.
