Algeria

  • May 11, 2021
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Algeria tries to rein in protests before elections

Demonstrations have been growing since February despite government pledges to hold general elections in June

Algeria
  • May 10, 2021
  • 6 min read

Algeria could start limited foreign deployments

Amendments to the constitution in November allow Algiers to deploy troops abroad

Algeria
  • Apr 29, 2021
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North Africa COVID-19 waves will strain health sectors

North African countries are bracing for another COVID-19 wave

Egypt
  • Mar 15, 2021
  • 12 min read

Morocco leads by far North Africa vaccine roll-outs

Vaccine roll-outs have been slow in most of North Africa, except Morocco, which has seen rare success

North Africa
  • Mar 11, 2021
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COVID-19 control will be slow for most of North Africa

Most North African countries, except Morocco, are in the early stages of vaccination or have not even begun

North Africa
  • Mar 8, 2021
  • 6 min read

New Algerian polls will not address protest demands

Protests demanding democratic reforms have gathered pace since mid-February despite the promise of elections

Algeria
  • Feb 23, 2021
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Algiers will try to show it is on protesters' side

Thousands of people turned out to demonstrate on the second anniversary of the 'Hirak' protests

Algeria
  • Feb 22, 2021
  • 2 min read

Algerian authorities could weaken protest movement

The president has announced a partial reshuffle, called for new elections and pardoned dozens of activists

Algeria