The African National Congress has long maintained ties with Polisario's main backer Algeria a legacy of its own liberation struggle more recently nurtured by Mbeki's close relationship with President Abdelaziz Bouteflika...
The Presidency let it be known that President Abdelaziz Bouteflika had repeatedly asked Lamari to stay...
Agenda for accountability High expectations have been met by small gains while NePAD's secretariat in Midrand South Africa struggles to match the disparate demands of founding Presidents Thabo Mbeki Olusegun Obansanjo Abdoulaye Wade Abdelaziz Bouteflika and Hosni Mubarak...
On 8 April Abdelaziz Bouteflika will almost certainly become Algeria's first civilian president to win re-election...
Vol 45 No 1 |
- NORTH AFRICA
Hoping for re-election in 2004 are Algeria's President Abdelaziz Bouteflika and Tunisia's Zine el Abidine Ben Ali...
At stake in the power-struggle a particularly vicious and unprincipled one even by Algeria's standards is incumbent President Abdelaziz Bouteflika's position as front-runner in the presidential election next April...
Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika was instrumental in Polisario's creation back in 1973...
Vol 44 No 16 |
- WESTERN SAHARA
Moroccans are nervous: there is widespread concern that goes beyond die-hard nationalist circles that `M6' and his team are incapable of managing such delicate political manoeuvres in contrast to his late father King Hassan II and his Interior Minister Driss Basri or Algeria's President Abdelaziz Bouteflika...
Vol 44 No 10 |
- NORTH AFRICA
Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika was still basking in the reflected glow of French President Jacques Chirac's anti-war stance as United States' and British forces crossed into Iraq (AC Vol 44 No 6)...
President Abdelaziz Bouteflika's 5 May decision to end months of political sniping by sacking his former campaign manager turned political rival Ali Benflis has allowed Algerians to refocus on domestic politics in the run-up to the presidential election due by April 2004...