In Tunisia, the presidential race has been launched since 2 August. The Ennahdha party nominates for the first time a candidate for the presidential election. This is the current acting president of the assembly Abdelfattah Mourou.
In football, the club Esperance Tunis is finally recognized winner of the final return of the Champions League Africa. On May 31, Moroccans from Wydad Casablanca protested a breakdown in video arbitration support (VAR). They claimed a goal denied by the referee.