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Tag: Abdelaziz Bouteflika
Bouteflika, Algeria’s missed chance to rise from civil war ashes
Algeria’s former president, Abdelaziz Bouteflika, passed away last week, leaving his country at the mercy of a military junta that did little to relieve the ... Read More
Algeria: minister stirs waves of protest after telling Algerians to change the country
Algeria’s youth & sports minister Thursday made the headlines after he told people opposed to the draft revised constitution to be submitted to a referendum ... Read More
State-run Sonatrach inks exploration & partnership MoU with Exxon
Gas and oil giant Sonatrach has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with US Exxon to identify exploration opportunity in the North African country and ... Read More
Algeria: Army Chief backs interim President’s call for dialogue
The head of the Algerian army Wednesday threw his support behind interim President’s last week call a national and neutral dialogue in view of setting ... Read More
Algeria: Opposition, civil society groups demand Presidential election in six-month time
A group Algerian opposition parties and civil society groups Saturday demanded authorities to hold election in six months as the North African gradual inches towards ... Read More
Algeria: Bouteflika asks for forgiveness
Former Algerian leader Abdelaziz Bouteflika in a letter to the nation has begged for forgiveness over wrongdoings that occurred during his two-decade stay in power, ... Read More
Algeria’s ailing President resigns after six weeks of pro-democracy protests
Abdelaziz Bouteflika announced his resignation after six weeks of mass protests and apparent cracks within the regime pitting the army against the President’s circle. Indeed ... Read More
Algeria: Bouteflika to appoint Vice-President to aid in country’s management if elected
President Abdelaziz Bouteflika is planning to appoint a Vice-President to help him rule the country due to his physical inability should he win April presidential ... Read More
Algeria: Former PM to head Bouteflika’s elections campaign team
Abdelmalek Sellal, the ex-Algerian Prime Minister, will head the campaign team of President Abdelaziz Bouteflika who has officially announced his plans to run for a ... Read More
Algeria’s Ruling Coalition wants ailing Bouteflika to run for fifth term
The ruling coalition in Algeria agreed to nominate President Abdelaziz Bouteflika to run for a fifth term amid cries for election boycott. Ailing Bouteflika has ... Read More