Living on 950 Dinars for a Family of Five: Every Expense Becomes a Choice

Written by: Adel Khelifi on October 4, 2026

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Adel Khelifi

Adel Khelifi

My name is Adel Khelifi, and I’m a journalist based in Tunis with a passion for telling local stories to a global audience. I cover current affairs, culture, and social issues with a focus on clarity and context. I believe journalism should connect people, not just inform them.