 Other parts of Africa, people on the streets of the Tunisian capital have expressed their distrust in the elected representatives, a day after the president dissolved parliament and the bloated North African country's young democracy. President Qaisaid had announced the decision to dissolve parliament in a televised address after lawmakers led by the opposition's Islamist party held a virtual session seeking to annul most by the leader last year to assume sweeping powers. Among those moves, Qaisaid suspended the activities of parliament, which has not officially convened since July.