Hunger Strike & Detentions: Tunisian activist Wael Naouar, once a Gaza flotilla aid volunteer, is now more than a month into an open-ended hunger strike in a prison outside Tunis, as he and three other activists face financial misconduct charges; his family and rights groups say the case is part of a wider crackdown, while authorities deny political motives. Public Health Readiness: In Sfax, Civil Protection ran a large disaster drill at Taïeb-Mehiri stadium to test coordination and emergency resources ahead of the rainy season, with Civil Protection, security forces, health services, utilities and the Red Crescent all involved. Ebola Support: Tunisia sent medicines and medical equipment to the DRC to back the Ebola response, following an African Union call, as the outbreak continues to spread geographically. Immunisation Push: Africa’s vaccination rates are slipping, and Africa CDC has launched a 2026–2030 immunisation strategy focused on financing, data systems, community engagement and emergency-ready vaccination. Vector-Borne Risk Watch: Tunisia’s veterinary services stepped up surveillance ahead of mosquito and vector season, including rabies vaccination readiness and early detection plans for ruminant diseases. Climate & Heat: Tunisia’s summer of 2026 was reported as the hottest on record since 1950, with temperatures topping 49.7°C, raising concerns about health impacts amid heatwaves and outages. Wellness Event: Nōmad Man, a desert electronic festival with wellness activities like somatic sessions, is set for Nov 27–Dec 1 in Tiniri Camp.