Local elections: three offences reported in Gafsa

Three election offences were reported so far in Gafsa, regional election authority (French: IRIE) observers said. Training sessions on polling day are held on December 8-15 for some 1, 231 staff members, said information officer Haythem Ajili. There are 183 polling centres and centres, including one mobile station in Essouiter, Om Larayes. IRIE figures show 244 candidates are contesting seats in 13 local councils. Source: Agence Tunis Afrique Presse