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April 11, 2026, 7:58 am
Black Starlets Draw Senegal, Algeria in 2026 U17 Afcon
- [Ghanaian Times] The Black Starlets have been drawn in a challenging Group D for the 21st edition of the U-17 Africa Cup of Nations following the official draw held at the headquarters of the Confederation of African Football in Cairo yesterday.
Joint Statement Regarding Pope Leo XIV's Historic Visit to Algeria
- [HRW] His Holiness Leo XIVThe Apostolic PalaceVatican City Your Holiness,
President Tebboune Orders Presentation of Sector's Exploration Plan Shortly
- [Algerie Presse Service] Algiers -- President of the Republic Abdelmadjid Tebboune, at a meeting of the Council of Ministers on Sunday, ordered that a comprehensive exploration plan for the mining sector be presented to the Council in the near future.
Legislative Elections - President Tebboune Signs Decree Convening Electorate for July 2nd, 2026
- [Algerie Presse Service] Algiers -- The President of the Republic, Abdelmadjid Tebboune, signed a presidential decree convening the electorate on July 2nd, 2026, for the election of the members of the People's National Assembly (Lower House of Parliament).
Algeria's Electoral Reform Could Tighten President's Grip On Power
- [RFI] Algeria's parliament has adopted electoral reforms that the government says will modernise the country's institutions and encourage broader participation in democracy. Yet political experts fear the overhaul will only reinforce President Abdelmadjid Tebboune's hold on power.
CCM Conveys Condolences to Algeria After the Death of Its Former President, Zeroual
- [Daily News] Dar es Salaam -- THE National Executive Committee Secretary of Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM) for Political Affairs and International Relations, Rabia Hamid, has conveyed the party's condolences to Algeria following the death of former President Liamine Zeroual.
Ethiopia, Algeria Sign Landmark Agreements to Boost Judicial Cooperation
- [ENA] Addis Ababa -- Ethiopia and Algeria have signed a series of landmark legal agreements aimed at significantly strengthening cooperation in judicial and justice sectors.
All of Africa Today - March 30, 2026
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Former Algerian President Liamine Zeroual Dies
- [RFI] Algeria announced three days of national mourning on Sunday after the death of 84-year-old Liamine Zeroual, the former soldier who served as the country's president from 1994 to 1999.
TSC President Offers Condolences to Algerian President On Passing of Former President Liamine Zéroual
- [SNA] - President of the Transitional Sovereignty Council (TSC) and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, President Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan, has sent a message of condolences to his brother, President Abdelmadjid Tebboune of the sisterly People's Democratic Republic of Algeria, following the passing of former Algerian President Liamine Zéroual.
Statement of the Chairperson of the AU Commission On the Passing of Former President of the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria, H.E. Liamine Zeroual
- [African Union] The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, expresses profound sorrow upon learning of the passing of H.E. Liamine Zeroual, former President of the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria, who departed on yesterday evening.
Algeria Continues to Face Questions Over Murder of French Monks, 30 Years On
- [RFI] Thirty years after seven French monks were kidnapped and killed in the Atlas mountains at the height of Algeria's civil war, a lawyer for the victims' relatives tells RFI an official investigation has yet to uncover the full truth.
Algeria's Return to the Sahel - an Opportunity to Show AES Cohesion
- [ISS] Although Mali remains sceptical, Niger and Burkina Faso's thawing relationship with Algeria could pave the way for full re-engagement.
Morocco Becomes Africa's Top Arms Importer Amid Strains With Algeria - Report
- [RFI] Morocco has become the largest importer of major weapons in Africa, with purchases rising over the past five years as the country continues to modernise its military, a report has found. The increase comes amid strains with neighbouring Algeria.
