Algeria: Tunisia, Algeria Observe 68th Anniversary of Sakiet Sidi Youssef Events
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis, Feb.8 — Tunisia and Algeria are observing Sunday the 68th anniversary of Sakiet Sidi Youssef (governorate of El Kef) events (February 8, 1958).
Algeria: Algeria Pardons Writer Boualem Sansal After German Appeal
[DW] Following an appeal by German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier, Algeria has agreed to pardon the French-Algerian writer Boualem Sansal on humanitarian grounds. The novelist arrived in Germany for medical treatment.
Morocco: Saha Gnawa – Daniel Freedman On the Band’s Debut Album
[Afropop] Saha Gnawa joins a long list of ensembles that offer a fresh take on the renowned healing musical tradition of Morocco and Algeria. Gnawa music, with its loping, cyclic grooves and pentatonic scales, lends itself easily to “fusions” with West…
Algeria: Team Nigeria’s Athletes Urged to Embrace Local Cuisine At Africa Schools’ Games in Algeria
[Leadership] Engr Habu Ahmed Gumel, the president of the Nigerian Olympic Committee (NOC) has called on Nigerian athletes participating in the inaugural Africa Schools’ Games in Algeria to adapt to the local cuisine provided by the host nation.
South Africa/Algeria: All of Africa Today – June 23, 2025
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Algeria: Mohamed Lakhdar-Hamina Put African Cinema On the Map With His Bold, Political Films About Algeria
[The Conversation Africa] Legendary Algerian film-maker Mohamed Lakhdar-Hamina has passed away at the age of 91. He is most commonly remembered as the first (and only) African to win the coveted Palme d’Or prize at the Cannes Film Festival for his film…
Algeria: French Culture Minister’s ‘Historic’ Visit to Western Sahara Angers Algeria
[RFI] France’s Culture Minister Rachida Dati became on Monday the first French official to make a formal visit to the Western Sahara, a sign of Paris’s recognition of Moroccan sovereignty over the disputed territory. For Algeria, which defends claims f…
Algeria: President Tebboune Stresses Need for Recommendations to Revitalize Algerian Cinema
[Algerie Presse Service] Algiers — The President of the Republic, Abdelmadjid Tebboune, underscored on Sunday that the National Cinema Conference needs to bring about recommendations that would help restore Algerian cinema to its former glory.
Algeria: Algeria Has Embarked On Pioneering Development Path, Time Has Come for Culture to Serve As Its Crowning Achievement
[Algerie Presse Service] Algiers — President of the Republic, Abdelmadjid Tebboune, affirmed Sunday that Algeria has embarked on a pioneering path of development and that cultural advancement should be the culmination of these efforts, expressing his …
Algeria: President Tebboune Extends Condolences On Death of Artist Abdelkader El Khaldi
[Algerie Presse Service] Algiers — The president of the Republic, Abdelmadjid Tebboune on Monday offered his sincere condolences to the family of the Bedouin song icon, Abdelkader El Khaldi, who passed away today at the age of 67.