Algeria’s journalistic community is in mourning following the death of Djilali Harfouche, a veteran journalist who passed away on Friday at the age of 78. Harfouche dedicated his life to serving the nation’s media landscape, leaving behind a distinguished career marked by significant contributions.
Minister of Communication, Zouheir Bouamama, expressed his deepest condolences on Saturday, acknowledging Harfouche’s profound impact on Algerian journalism. In a statement, Minister Bouamama highlighted Harfouche as one of the key figures who significantly enriched the national press. He emphasized the late journalist’s dedication to reporting on critical issues such as development, agriculture, and the preservation of the region’s unique cultural heritage.
“Djilali Harfouche was a true asset to Algerian journalism,” stated Minister Bouamama. “His commitment to informing the public and his passion for showcasing the richness of our nation will be deeply missed.”
Throughout his career, Harfouche was known for his insightful reporting and his dedication to promoting understanding of Algeria’s diverse cultural tapestry. His work focused particularly on the Naily region, bringing its traditions and stories to a wider audience.
Minister Bouamama offered his sincere prayers, asking that God Almighty grant the deceased his mercy and forgiveness, and that He provide solace and strength to his family and loved ones during this difficult time. The loss of Djilali Harfouche is felt deeply within the Algerian media community, a testament to his enduring legacy.
