Algeria
Global Competitiveness report releases 2018 Africa performance
The World Economic Forum has released its competitivity report for this year and African countries have a way to go. The top ranked is Mauritius at 49 and Chad is right at the…
Eye On Africa
Liberia's central bank says 'no missing cash'
After Liberia's government was rocked by the reported disappearance of over 100 million dollars worth of bank notes, the country's central bank now says no cash is missing. Also,…
Algerian Harkis appeal for full recognition from France
Tuesday marks National Harki Recognition Day in France, a day that commemorates the Algerians who joined the French Army during Algeria's war for independence.
Surviving Algerian Harkis appeal for full recognition from France
Tuesday marks National Harki Recognition Day in France, a day that commemorates the Algerians who joined the French Army during Algeria's war for independence.Last week, French…
Macron honours Algerians who fought for colonial France
French President Emmanuel Macron announced honours on Friday for Algerians who fought alongside French troops in Algeria's war of independence, part of fresh moves to confront…
Macron's move to honour Algerians who fought for France is 'highly significant', says Professor William Lawrence
French President Emmanuel Macron announced honours on Friday for Algerians who fought alongside French troops in Algeria's war of independence, part of fresh moves to confront…
Macron rights a historical wrong in admitting French torture in Algeria
In a historic gesture, Emmanuel Macron admitted Thursday that France was responsible for the death of dissident Maurice Audin in 1957 and that his nation established a “system”…
Macron admits French responsibility for torturing activist in Algeria war
President Emmanuel Macron officially acknowledged on Thursday that the French state was responsible for the disappearance of Maurice Audin, an anti-colonial activist who was…
Macron admits French army killed pro-Algerian independence activist
'A sign that something has changed in French politics'
France admits army killed pro-Algerian independence activist
President Emmanuel Macron officially acknowledged on Thursday that the French state was responsible for the disappearance of Maurice Audin, an anti-colonial activist who was…
France-based Algerian singer Rachid Taha dies at 59
Singer Rachid Taha, giant of 1980s French rock, whose group Carte de Séjour remade the Charles Trénet classic "Douce France", died aged 59 of a heart attack on Tuesday night,…
