A Tunisian court specializing in financial corruption cases delivered verdicts on Friday, June 19, 2026, concerning corruption linked to the Compagnie des Phosphates de Gafsa (CPG). Twenty-three individuals were convicted, facing sentences ranging from five to twelve years in prison. The convicted include a former CEO of the CPG and a former government minister. The case represents one of several corruption investigations involving the state-owned phosphate company. Details regarding the specific charges and evidence presented during the trial have not been widely released. The verdict was issued by the criminal chamber at the Tunis First Instance Court. This ruling signals a continued effort by Tunisian authorities to address corruption within key industries.