Algeria Goalie Found Guilty of ‘aggression’ Against Policeman
The goalkeeper of Algeria's first division club MC Alger, Faouzi Chaouchi, was sentenced Tuesday to a suspended six-month prison term ...
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Election Campaigning Makes Muted Start In Algeria
Campaigning for Algeria's May 4 elections got off to a muted start Sunday, with the public showing little interest in ...
Algeria Tries To Motivate Jaded Voters Ahead of Poll
Campaigning starts on Sunday for next month's Algerian parliamentary election as authorities desperately try to persuade disillusioned voters that their ...
Mali Peace Conference Calls For Talks With Jihadists
A national peace summit in Mali ended Sunday with a call for negotiations with jihadists in the country's north, according ...
One In Five Arab Mediterranean Youths Hopes To Emigrate
One in five youths in several North African countries and Lebanon would like to emigrate in search of better prospects, ...
The Africa CEO Forum Needs Rethinking
I am still straggling to hypothesize a reason that might have informed the decision to host the Africa CEOs forum ...
Algeria President Makes Video Appearance After Month of Health Rumors
Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika appeared in a video on Sunday for the first time in a month since his abrupt ...
Algeria’s Ailing Bouteflika Makes First Appearance In Month
President Abdelaziz Bouteflika appeared on television Sunday for the first time since a visit by Germany's chancellor was called off ...
Unearthing 2,000 Years of History In Central Algiers
An archaeological treasure trove on the site of a planned metro station in central Algiers is set to become a ...
Algeria’s Ailing President Doing ‘very Well’
Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika, who has rarely appeared in public since a crippling stroke in 2013, is doing "very well", ...
Trade Rises As Tensions Ease On WSahara Contested Road
Trade has picked up on a contested road in Western Sahara on Morocco's border with Mauritania after tensions eased between ...
Algeria’s Invisible President To Mark 80th Birthday
Algeria's President Abdelaziz Bouteflika, who has rarely appeared in public since a crippling stroke in 2013, marks his 80th birthday ...
IS Claims Algeria ‘foiled’ Suicide Attack
The Islamic State jihadist group claimed responsibility on Monday for a suicide bomb attack in east Algeria which police said ...
Polisario Dismisses Morocco Pullback As ‘window Dressing’
Polisario separatists have dismissed as "window dressing" Morocco's announcement of a pullback from a zone of the contested Western Sahara ...
Bechem United Striker Ahmed Toure Confirms MC Algers Interest
The forward has confirmed interest from the north African side and he's sure of crossing carpet to their outfit in ...
Algeria Reacts To New Bouteflika Health Scare
Speculation mounted Tuesday over Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika's health and political future after acute bronchitis forced the 79-year-old to postpone ...
Kotoko Set To Continue Dominance Over Bechem United
Asante Kotoko SC are set to make their dominance over Bechem United count on Wednesday at the Baba Yara stadium. ...
Algeria Says Merkel Trip Off, Bouteflika ‘temporarily Unavailable’
German Chancellor Angela Merkel's visit to Algiers was called off on Monday because President Abdelaziz Bouteflika was "temporarily unavailable" due ...
Merkel Visits Algiers In Bid To Curb Africa Migrant Flow
German Chancellor Angela Merkel visits Algeria from Monday to press efforts to get North African countries to reduce the flow ...
Merkel Visits Algeria, Security and Migration Top of the Agenda
German Chancellor Angela Merkel is on a two-day visit to Algeria starting Monday. She is scheduled to hold talks with ...