August 6th, 2015 | 0 commentsThe Sudanese president Omer Hassan al-Bashir plans to visit Algeria in the coming week, his 1st VP announced. Algeria is not a state party to the International Criminal Court (ICC) which has an outstanding arrest warrant for Bashir related to the conflict in Darfur. No further details were given on the visit which follows one he made last...
August 2nd, 2015 | 0 commentsChairman of the National Assembly's External Relations Committee, Dr Mohammed Mustafa has stressed strength of relations between Sudan and Algeria , noting that the ties between the two countries are strong and deeply-rooted. Commenting on what was reported by media that Algeria has warned its citizens not to travel to Sudan, Dr Mustafa s...
May 26th, 2015 | 0 commentsMoroccan startup DabaDoc, which allows users to find doctors and book appointments online, has expanded to Algeria and Tunisia, with the platform now supporting over 2,000 doctors in the three countries. Launched early last year by Zineb Yacoubi and Driss Kaitouni, DabaDoc allows thousands of patients each month to connect with doctors th...
April 29th, 2015 | 0 commentsA new high speed train (TGV) line linking Morocco, Tunisia and Algeria will soon become reality, according to Yacine Ben Jaballah, General Director of National Company of Rail Transportation (SNTF) in Algeria. He added that technical studies have already begun in Algeria. “The train line will go from Morocco, through Algeria to Tunisia, t...
April 16th, 2015 | 0 commentsAlgeria will remember the last twelve months as one of its most disappointing years in its history of trying to destabilize and weaken Morocco. Algeria’s hope of seeing Morocco at odds with its strategic ally, France, has been shattered. Soon after Morocco protested France’s judiciary sending police officers to Morocco’s ambassador reside...
April 12th, 2015 | 0 commentsThe decision of the governing body of African Football (CAF) to award to Gabon the hosting of the 2017 African Nation Championship is a vivid example. The Algerian media now apparently believes that the friendship between the president of Gabon Ali Bongo Ondimba and the king of Morocco is the main reason Algeria failed to impress the CAF...
March 19th, 2015 | 0 commentsAlgeria’s friends and foes cannot help but feel sorrow and disgust for the trap set for the Algerian people by their own regime, and even worse, its inability to stop the Hogra, or contempt from officials, that the majority of Algerians live with. One of the most mind-boggling and incomprehensible aspects of 2014 Algeria is its presidency...
March 4th, 2015 | 0 commentsFollowing this week’s session of the UN-brokered dialogue in Morocco, due to start on Thursday, the 23 Libyan political participants will then head to Algeria early next week for a further meeting. As in the case of Moroccan meeting, the precise location has not been announced. Security is thought to be the reason. According to the United...