Algeria won the African Nations Cup for the second time in their history after a 1-0 victory over Senegal in the final in Cairo International Stadium Algeria, once crowned at home in 1990, once again beat Senegal 1-0 after defeating them in the group stage during the final tournament. Al Saad forward Bounedjah victoriously led the … Continue reading Algeria wins African Cup of Nations
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We took advantage of Super Eagles‘ s Weakness – Algeria’s Coach
The Algerian coach, Djamel Belmadi said he was able to pin-point the strength and weakness of the Super Eagles after he watched their previous matches. According to him, he noticed that the Super Eagles strength in the attack was the wings and perfected a counter offensive strategy to stop Nigeria from launching attack from the … Continue reading We took advantage of Super Eagles‘ s Weakness – Algeria’s Coach
Algeria’s Parliament Appoints Abdelkader Bensalah As Interim President
Algeria’s parliament appointed senate chairman Abdelkader Bensalah as interim president following the resignation of Abdelaziz Bouteflika after weeks of mass protests against his rule. The parliament named Abdelkader Bensalah, the leader of parliament’s upper chamber, as president for a maximum 90 days as is called for by the constitution until a new election can be … Continue reading Algeria’s Parliament Appoints Abdelkader Bensalah As Interim President
Algeria’s President Resigns After Mass Protest
The 82-year-old head of state has been in office since 1999. He suffered a stroke in 2013 that paralysed him and left his speech impaired. He has not been heard by the people of Algeria for six years. Many suspect that his entourage has been ruling in his name.