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Three Spectators Dead, Several Injured After Fall From Upper Stand in Algeria

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Three Spectators Dead, Several Injured After Fall From Upper Stand in Algeria

44% Left coverage: 66 sources

Algeria Prosecution Seeks 10 Years Jail For Writer Sansal On Appeal

Independence Day · Algiers

Algeria Prosecution Seeks 10 Years Jail For Writer Sansal On Appeal

46% Right coverage: 11 sources

ALGIERS: Algeria’s prosecutor general sought at an appeal hearing on Tuesday 10 years in prison for novelist Boualem Sansal, doubling his current sentence, an AFP journalist in the courtroom reported. The dual Algerian French writer, whose case has been at the heart of a diplomatic row between Paris and Algiers, was sentenced to five years imprisonment on March 27. A verdict See the Story

Eye on Africa - Algeria Court Upholds Writer Sansal's Five-Year Jail Term

Eye on Africa - Algeria Court Upholds Writer Sansal's Five-Year Jail Term

Coverage: 5 sources

In tonight's edition, a court in Algiers upholds French-Algerian author Boualem Sansal's five-year prison sentence. Also, police in Ghana rescue 76 people trafficked to Nigeria under a fake recruitment scam. And a new wave of cinema is emerging in Benin.See the Story

Death toll from Algeria stadium fall rises to four

Coverage: 2 sources

The number of spectators killed after falling from an upper stand of a stadium following MC Alger’s victory in the Algerian top-flight league has risen to four, the champions said on Monday.Soccer · Algiers See the Story

Kamel Daoud: "Christoph Gleizes, Boualem Sansal: Double Standards?"

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CHRONIQUE. Like Boualem Sansal, journalist Christophe Gleizes is incarcerated in Algeria. Yet, in France, especially in LFI, the reactions differ. An indignation has variable geometry?Algiers · Algiers Read Article

Algeria Promotes an Official Narrative without Independent Oversight

Freedom of the press and criticism of State institutions in Algeria are losing weight. Following a report issued by the Algerian Press Service (APS), heavily controlled by the national government, entitled “The Tebbbounde era: The return of Algerian leadership”, for no apparent reason, the agency praised the work of the current president, Abdelmadjid Tebbounde, since he came to the presidency in 2019. The publication, which from the inside has n…Algiers · Algiers Read Article

Tebboune Presides over the Ceremony of Awarding Ranks and Medals - Algeria Patriotic

The President of the Republic, Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, Minister of National Defense, Abdelmadjid Tebboune, presided over the ceremony of awarding ranks and medals to the general and senior officers of the National People's Army (ANP) on Thursday at the People's Palace in Algiers. Organized on the occasion of the celebration of the 63rd anniversary of the recovery of national sovereignty, the ceremony took place in the presence of …Algiers · Algiers Read Article

Algeria: Imf Warns About Urgency of Economic Adjustment · Global Voices

Despite still substantial foreign reserves, the Algerian economy is stumbling under the weight of an abyssal fiscal deficit, oil volatility and structural dependence on energy rents. Following its annual mission to Algiers, the IMF calls for urgent reforms and rapid fiscal consolidation, warning that the current situation ... This article Algeria: The IMF warns about the urgency of an economic adjustment appeared first on Diplomatic Morocco.Economy · Algiers Read Article

7th Art: Upcoming Adoption of a Roadmap to Revive the Film Industry.

The Minister of Culture and Arts, Mr. Zouhir Ballalou, announced Tuesday in Algiers that the results of the study aimed at reviving the Algerian film industry constituted "a real roadmap" that will soon be adopted. Speaking at the presentation of the study's results at the Moufdi Zakaria Palace of Culture, the minister praised the quality of the experts' report, which "clearly analyzes and deciphers the overall situation" of Algerian cinema, and…Algiers · Algiers Read Article

Spanish-Swedish Evening at the Closing of the 25th European Music Festival - Algeria Patriotic

The 25th edition of the European Music Festival closed Tuesday in Algiers with a Spanish-Swedish concert, which captivated the Algiers audience with its enchanting melodies. The first part of the concert, held at the Algerian National Theatre (TNA), was hosted by the four-member Spanish band Jesus Corbacho, who performed a varied repertoire of flamenco songs, accompanied by their typical dances. The second part of the evening featured a performa…Algiers · Algiers Read Article

Algerian Women's Handball Cup: Highly Anticipated Final Between Cf Boumerdès and Hbc El-Biar - Algeria Patriotic

The final of the 54th edition of the Algerian Women's Handball Cup will pit two top teams, CF Boumerdès and HBC El-Biar, against each other on Thursday (3:00 p.m.) at the Harcha-Hacène hall (Algiers), in a highly anticipated match for fans of the little ball. The reigning champions, the Boumerdès handball players, will try to win a third consecutive title, after those of 2023 and 2024, and thus erase the disappointment of the National Championsh…Algiers · Algiers Read Article

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