Africa: Africa Surpasses Three Million Covid-19 Cases, Most in South Africa

The Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says more than three million cases have been logged on the continent since the start of the pandemic, with South Africa… Read more »

Algeria: 18 People Who Took Part in Anti-Govt Protest to be Tried in Algiers - Lawyer

Eighteen people who went to a banned anti-government protest on Monday will be tried in Algiers next Wednesday, according to a lawyer familiar with the case. Read more »

Algeria: Press Freedom Group Condemns Censorship As Algeria Bans French TV Channel

In a move denounced as censorship by Reporters Without Borders, the Algerian Ministry of Communications says it will "no longer authorise" the private French television channel M6… Read more »

Algeria: Algeria 'Waiting' for Apology Over Colonial Occupation By France, President Says

Algeria is waiting for an apology for France's colonial occupation of the North African country, the president said, expressing hope that Emmanuel Macron would build on recent… Read more »

Algeria: Algeria Recalls Paris Ambassador Over Airing of 'Revolution' Documentaries

Algeria has recalled its ambassador in France, in response to the airing of two documentaries on the anti-regime protest movement known as 'Hirak'. Read more »

Africa: Algeria Confirms Second Case of Coronavirus in Africa

Algeria's government has confirmed one case of the coronavirus in the country amongst two suspected cases of Italian citizens, according to the health ministry. It marks the second… Read more »

Algeria: Algeria Buries Army Chief Gaid Salah As Protests Continue

Thousands of Algerians have gathered for the funeral army chief, Ahmed Gaid Salah, who died Monday. The Lieutenant general served as de-facto leader of the country after longtime… Read more »

Algeria: Algeria Marks Black October Riots Amid Ongoing Protests

On Saturday 5 October 2019, Algeria commemorates the 31st anniversary of the Black October riots, which saw thousands of youths take to the streets to call for change. Three… Read more »

Algeria: Brother of Deposed President Jailed for 15 Years

The brother of Algeria's deposed president Abdelaziz Bouteflika and three associates have been jailed for 15 years for plotting against the state, following an expedited trial.… Read more »

Algeria: Algeria Star Bennacer Moves From Empoli to AC Milan

AC Milan on Sunday announced the signing of the Algeria midfielder Ismael Bennacer. Read more »

Algeria: Algeria Beat Senegal to Claim Africa Cup of Nations

Algeria claimed the Africa Cup of Nations on Friday night with a disciplined 1-0 victory over Senegal at the Cairo International Stadium. Read more »

Algeria: African Champions Algeria Return Home to Tumultuous Welcome

Africa Cup of Nations football champions Algeria arrived home on Saturday to a huge welcome from a mass of joyful supporters and a "water salute" for their plane at Algiers… Read more »

Africa: Algeria and Senegal Battle for Cup of Nations Supremacy

Yearning, redemption, identity and amity are among a plethora of threads intertwining elegantly for the 32nd Africa Cup of Nations final on Friday night in Cairo. Read more »

Africa: Senegal, Algeria Coaches to Face Off in the Africa Cup of Nations Final

Algeria and Senegal are going head-to-head in Cairo for the Africa Cup of Nations final on Friday as both home-grown African coaches are preparing their teams for the first time in… Read more »

Africa: Africa Cup of Nations - Five Things We Learned On Day 24

To celebrate his last minute winner, Algeria's Riyad Mahrez showed a turn of speed unseen during the match against Nigeria. Senegal and Tunisia seemed to be running scared. They… Read more »

Africa: Mahrez Magic Propels Algeria Into Cup of Nations Final

Riyad Mahrez struck a sumptuous stoppage time winner against Nigeria on Sunday night to fire Algeria into their first Africa Cup of Nations final since 1990. The Manchester City… Read more »

Algeria/Cote d'Ivoire: Algeria Overcome Cote d'Ivoire to Move Into Semi-Final

Algeria moved into the semi-finals of the Africa Cup of Nations on Thursday night following a penalty shoot-out success over Cote d'Ivoire. Read more »

Algeria/Cote d'Ivoire: Desert Foxes Take Momentum Into Clash Against The Elephants

Algeria enter their quarter-final showdown against Cote d'Ivoire as the only team with a 100 per cent record after impressive victories over Senegal, Tanzania and Kenya in Group C.… Read more »

Africa: Algeria Crush Guinea to Advance to Quarter-Finals

Djamel Belhadi's Algeria underlined their credentials as potential champions with an impressive 3-0 deconstruction of Guinea on Sunday night to move into the last eight at the… Read more »

Algeria: Algeria Boss Urges Players to Be Ready for Guinea Threat

Algeria coach Djamel Belmadi continued his low key approach as his side prepared for their last 16 clash with Guinea at the 30 June Stadium in Cairo. "We may have won three games… Read more »

Africa: Algeria and Morocco Advance Unbeaten to Last 16 At Africa Cup of Nations

Morocco and Algeria moved into the last 16 at the Africa Cup of Nations on Monday night with perfect records following victories over South Africa and Tanzania respectively. Read more »

Africa: Africa Cup of Nations - Five Things We Learned On Day 11

Algeria and Morocco take unbeaten records into last 16 while Tanzania and Namibia go home with nul points but food for thought. Read more »

Africa: Africa Cup of Nations - Five Things We Learned On Day 7

Algeria grind their way past Senegal while Kenya and Tanzania serve up a footballing treat in the game of the tournament. An old school thriller. Read more »

Africa: Algeria Advance to Africa Cup of Nations Last 16

Algeria progressed to the last 16 at the Africa Cup of Nations on Thursday night following a rugged 1-0 victory over Senegal. Their success over Africa's highest ranked team moved… Read more »

Africa: Africa Cup of Nations - Clash of the Titans As Algeria Meet Senegal

Egypt against Democratic Republic of Congo was billed as a heavyweight clash between potential champions. The group A match ultimately proved to be a limp affair with Egypt too… Read more »