Algeria's civilian politicians remain chronically weak: 74-year-old President Abdelmadjid Tebboune was flown to Germany in late October as the heavy smoker's coronavirus got out of control...
Mood in AlgiersAlgeria is on edge with President Abdelmadjid Tebboune in a Berlin hospital having been flown to Germany in October with severe coronavirus and suspected complications...
The 74-year-old President Abdelmadjid Tebboune is seriously ill with Covid-19 while the body politic shows no signs of recovery either...
Supporters of President Abdelmajid Tebboune backed by army Chief of Staff Major General Saïd Chengriha have presided over the crushing of the oligarch culture that thrived under Abdelaziz Bouteflika forced out of office by popular protests in April 2019...
Leading from the top Leading from the top Developments since President Abdelmajid Tebboune's election last December have been led from the top as in previous decades (AC Vol 61 No 2 Desperately seeking legitimacy)...
There was something for everyone to celebrate on Independence Day 5 July as President Abdelmajid Tebboune named 74-year-old Major General Saïd Chengriha as his permanent Chief of Staff (AC Vol 61 No 13 Locking down the system)...
President Abdelmajid Tebboune's government is emerging from the coronavirus crisis financially much poorer but more politically secure as the lockdown has given the post-Abdelaziz Bouteflika regime opportunities to entrench itself while fighting the disease (AC Vol 61 No 2 Desperately seeking legitimacy)...
The changing of the guard in Algeria in December had also promised reformist momentum in the oil and gas sector with the implementation of a new hydrocarbons code among the first legislative acts of President Abdelmajid Tebboune's government...
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El Hirak may have observed President Abdelmajid Tebboune's 17 March ban on public gatherings but popular opposition isn't going away...
In the new constellation of power in Algiers several sources say that the late military strongman Lieutenant General Ahmed Gaïd Salah's successor Major General Saïd Chengriha has control of key security portfolios including the Sahara rather than new civilian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune...
The sudden death on 23 December of military strongman Lieutenant-General Ahmed Gaïd Salah may prove more significant for Algeria's future than the election on 12 December of a civilian president former Prime Minister Abdelmadjid Tebboune...