Tunisia's post-revolution cabinet unveiled (Photo: Al Jazeera)

Tunisia's Prime Minister Hamadi Jebali has announced his new cabinet lineup, with key ministerial posts allotted to his dominant Islamist Ennahdha party.

The list of 41 cabinet members was announced on Thursday, two months after Tunisia's first free elections on October 23, which chose an assembly tasked with writing a new constitution following the ousting of Zine El Abidine Ben Ali in January.

The constituent assembly is to meet on Friday to approve the premier's list of appointees, the subject of weeks of negotiations between the moderate Islamist Ennahdha and its two left-leaning allies.

The selection of a new government is a major milestone in Tunisia, following the country's protests against Ben Ali that began in December 2010.

The demonstrations triggered what would become the Arab Spring, a series of uprisings across the Arab world against authoritarian regimes.

Ben Ali ultimately fled to Saudi Arabia, but Tunisia has charged him in absentia with many crimes including murder

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