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Algeria
Politically ailing Tebboune plans return to business after Covid infection

The Algerian head of state Abdelmadjid Tebboune is planning to reshuffle his government and shake up the political calendar in a bid to get back in the saddle after more than a month in a German hospital. [...]

Published on 03/12/2020 at 06:00 GMT Reading time 3 minutes

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Abdelaziz Bouteflika
Abdelaziz Djerad
Abdelhafid Allahoum
Abdelmadjid Tebboune
Abderrahmane Benbouzid
Aymen Benabderrahman
Boualem Boualem
European Parliament
FLN
Hirak
Khaled Drareni
Louisa Hanoune
MSP
Nouveau courant patriotique
Parti des travailleurs
Polisario Front
RND
Sabri Boukhadoum
Seif Islem Benattia

Algeria
The dramatic fall of Saida Neghza

A prominent businesswoman and formerly head of the country's leading employers' organisation, Neghza is now under investigation following months of conflict with President Tebboune's staff.

Subscribers only Politics 25.10.2024

Saida Neghza, former president of the CGEA employers' organisation, in Algiers in October 2022.

Algeria
Abdelhafid Allahoum tipped as Budapest ambassador

The Algeria presidential advisor on foreign affairs Abdelhafid Allahoum has not been carrying out his duties since mid-October, according to our information. He is expected to soon take up the post of ambassador in Budapest.

Subscribers only Politics, Diplomacy 11.11.2022

Inner circles | Algeria
Tebboune with a mountain to climb on economic reform

An end to subsidies, the use of foreign loans, an increase in non-oil revenues: with his back to the wall, Algerian president Abdelmadjid Tebboune wants to carry out far-reaching economic reforms in the space of a few months.

Subscribers only Politics 28.01.2022

Algeria
Tebboune strives to boost Oran Mediterranean Games

The next Mediterranean Games, to be held in Oran, have already been postponed because of COVID by one year to June 2022, and President Tebboune is pushing to move things forward. The organising committee has already attributed the drug testing bid but there is much left to do.

Subscribers only Politics 03.01.2022

Algeria
Tebboune targets intelligence and parliament in belated anti-Hirak drive

Though weakened, president Abdelmadjid Tebboune is trying, somewhat belatedly, to take back control of the country's intelligence services in order to wield more influence over the reshuffle of the political deck.

Subscribers only Politics 11.03.2021

Anti-government demonstration held on the second anniversary of the Hirak movement in Algiers on 26 February, 2021.

Algeria
Tebboune moves to root out Gaid Salah's legacy in intelligence services and army

Abdelmadjid Tebboune and his military chief of staff Said Chengriha want to erase the legacy of Chengriha's predecessor Ahmed Gaid Salah, who had put the intelligence services under the control of the army. This major overhaul could take place as soon as the president returns from Germany.

Subscribers only Politics 04.02.2021

Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune and his Chief of Staff Said Chengriha on 10 October 2020.

Algeria
Jean Castex abruptly postpones Algiers visit

The French prime minister Jean Castex, who was due to travel to Algiers with several of his ministers on 18 January, has postponed his trip due to diary clashes.

Subscribers only Diplomacy 08.01.2021

Algeria
Why Berkine Basin alliance with Sonatrach could be a windfall for ENI

The Italian oil major is hoping this year to finalise a deal with its Algerian partner Sonatrach to develop the Berkine basin fields. If confirmed, this partnership would greatly increase ENI's production in the country.

Subscribers only Energy 04.01.2021

Algeria, Turkey, UAE
Algeria walks a tightrope between Ankara and Abu Dhabi

President Abdelmadjid Tebboune's desire to get closer to Ankara without breaking with Abu Dhabi has put Algeria in a delicate position.

Subscribers only Diplomacy 07.12.2020

Algeria
Tebboune clan fears 'medical coup' as president convalesces in Germany

President Abdelmadjid Tebboune's entourage has been unsuccessful in having him brought home from Germany where he is being treated for a severe case of Covid-19.

Subscribers only Politics 18.11.2020

Algeria
Tebboune reliving Bouteflika downfall, Chengriha already making plans

The weakened physical and electoral state of Algerian president Abdelmadjid Tebboune could work out just fine for his chief of army staff, as long as his term is not cut off too soon.

Subscribers only Politics 05.11.2020

Algeria
President Tebboune flown to Cologne by private French air ambulance

President Abdelmadjid Tebboune, who has already tested positive for Covid-19, arrived on October 28 at 9 pm local time at [...]

Subscribers only Politics 28.10.2020

Algeria
French Embassy stays in diplomatic quarantine as François Gouyette takes charge

France's new ambassador in Algeria will have the difficult job of reviving bilateral relations, which are currently at a particularly low ebb. President Abdelmadjid Tebboune believes that France backed the "hirak" protest movement and his presidential rival Azzedine Mihoubi.

Subscribers only Diplomacy 17.09.2020

French ambassador in Algeria François Gouyette.

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Aymen Benabderrahman
Boualem Boualem
European Parliament
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Hirak
Khaled Drareni
Louisa Hanoune
MSP
Nouveau courant patriotique
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President Tebboune flown to Cologne by private French air ambulance

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Guns and oil drive Russia's Dakar courtship

Botswana, South Africa
From Gaborone to Antwerp, is De Beers's empire on the rocks?

Algeria
Politically ailing Tebboune plans return to business after Covid infection

Algeria
The dramatic fall of Saida Neghza

Algeria
Abdelhafid Allahoum tipped as Budapest ambassador

Inner circles | Algeria
Tebboune with a mountain to climb on economic reform

Algeria
Tebboune strives to boost Oran Mediterranean Games

Algeria
Tebboune targets intelligence and parliament in belated anti-Hirak drive

Algeria
Tebboune moves to root out Gaid Salah's legacy in intelligence services and army

Algeria
Jean Castex abruptly postpones Algiers visit

Algeria
Why Berkine Basin alliance with Sonatrach could be a windfall for ENI

Algeria, Turkey, UAE
Algeria walks a tightrope between Ankara and Abu Dhabi

Algeria
Tebboune clan fears 'medical coup' as president convalesces in Germany

Algeria
Tebboune reliving Bouteflika downfall, Chengriha already making plans

Algeria
President Tebboune flown to Cologne by private French air ambulance

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French Embassy stays in diplomatic quarantine as François Gouyette takes charge