Zaafarani Cabinet
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The Zaafrani Cabinet is a Tunisian government headed by Sara Zaafarani, who succeeded Kamel Maddouri's government after its prime minister resigned on the night between 20 March and 21 March 2025. It is the sixth government under President Kais Saied and the fourth government under the 2022 Tunisian Constitution. It is the second government in Tunisia and the Arab world to be headed by a woman.
First composition (March 20, 2025)
The replacement of Tunisian Prime Minister Kamel Madouri did not coincide with a major reshuffle in the government, with the exception of the appointment of Salah Zouari as Minister of Equipment and Housing, succeeding Sara Zaafarani, who was appointed Prime Minister.[1] Since 20 March 2025, Sara Zaafarani, the Prime Minister, has been serving alongside members of Kamel Madouri's government.[2]
Ministers
| Party | Office | Name |
|---|---|---|
| Independent | Prime Minister | Sara Zaafarani |
| Independent | Minister of Justice | Leïla Jaffel |
| Independent | Minister of Defence | Khaled Al-Suhaili |
| Independent | Minister of Interior | Khaled Nouri |
| Independent | Minister of Foreign Affairs, Migration and Tunisians Abroad | Mohamed Ali Nafti |
| Military | Minister of Health | Mustafa Al-Farjani |
| Independent | Minister of Finance | Mechket Slama |
| Independent | Minister of Economy and Planning | Samir Abdel Hafeez |
| Independent | Minister of Social Affairs | Issam Al-Ahmar |
| Independent | Minister of Industry, Energy and Mines | Fatma Thabet |
| Independent | Minister of Trade and Export Development | Samir Obaid |
| Independent | Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Water Resources | Izz al-Din ibn al-Sheikh |
| Independent | Minister of Education | Nour al-Din al-Nouri |
| Independent | Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research | Monzer Belaid |
| Independent | Minister of Youth and Sports | Sadiq Al-Morali |
| Independent | Minister of Communication Technologies | Sufyan Al-Hamisi |
| Independent | Minister of Transport | Rashid Amri |
| Independent | Minister of Equipment and Housing | Salah Al-Zawari |
| Independent | Minister of State Domains and Land Affairs | Wajdi Al-Hudhaili |
| Independent | Minister of Environment | Habib Obaid |
| Independent | Minister of Tourism and Traditional Industries | Sufyan Taqiyya |
| Independent | Minister of Religious Affairs | Ahmed Al-Bouhali |
| Independent | Minister of Family, Women, Children and the Elderly | Asmaa Jaberi |
| Independent | Minister of Culture | Amina Al-Sarrafi |
| Independent | Minister of Employment and Vocational Training | Riyadh Shawd |
Secretaries of State
| Party | Ministerial portfolio | Name |
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| Independent | Secretary of State to the Minister of the Interior in charge of National Security | Sufyan ibn al-Sadiq |
| Independent | Secretary of State to the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Migration and Tunisians Abroad | Muhammad ibn Ayyad |
| Independent | Secretary of State to the Minister of Industry , Mines and Energy in charge of energy transition | Wael Shushan |
| Independent | Secretary of State, Minister of Agriculture, Maritime Fisheries and Water Resources, in charge of Water | Hamadi Al-Habib |
| Independent | Secretary of State to the Minister of Employment and Vocational Training in charge of private companies | Hasna Jib Allah |
References
- ^ "Tunisian President Appoints Sarra Zaafrani Zenzri as the Nation's New Prime Minister: A Fresh Direction for Leadership!". 2025-03-21. Retrieved 2025-08-11.
- ^ Basma El Atti ــ Rabat. "What do Tunisians want from new PM Sarra Zaafrani Zenzri?". The New Arab. Archived from the original on 2025-07-23. Retrieved 2025-08-11.