Pictured (l-r) Nomthandazo Peyise, owner of Petal Poetry, Deputy Minister Jane Sithole, Ambassador Karima Bardaoui and Hasna Tizaoui, Cultural Counsellor at the Embassy of Tunisia (photo: Sibulele Musie/Department of Small Business Development)

  • Removing Barriers for Women in Agribusiness - Tunisia–South Africa Perspectives

    Removing Barriers for Women in Agribusiness - Tunisia - South Africa Perspectives

    International Year of the Woman Farmer

    By Anisha Pemjee

    Pictured (l-r) Nomthandazo Peyise, owner of Petal Poetry, Deputy Minister Jane Sithole, Ambassador Karima Bardaoui and Hasna Tizaoui, Deputy Head of Mission of the Embassy of Tunisia (photo: Sibulele Musie/Department of Small Business Development)


    23 April 2026

    A timely dialogue by the Embassy of the Republic of Tunisia in Pretoria brought together policymakers, entrepreneurs and development stakeholders to advance a shared agenda on women’s empowerment in agriculture. The event, hosted by Ambassador of Tunisia, Karima Bardaoui, highlighted both the opportunities and structural challenges facing women across agricultural value chains, while reinforcing the importance of cooperation between Tunisia and South Africa.


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