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ENAlgiers Opera hosts magnificent concert celebrating African heritage
As part of the Intra-African Trade Fair cultural programme, Algeria organised a spectacular concert at the Boualem-Bessaïh Opera House on 10 September 2025. The Symphony Orchestra and Polyphonic Choir of the Algiers Opera performed symphonic masterpieces, Andalusian songs and African chants for a large audience. The…
ENIntra-African Trade Fair: Ballou Emphasizes the Role of Creative Industries in Driving Economic Growth in Africa
Algiers – On Saturday, September 6, 2025, Minister of Culture and Arts Zouhir Ballou stressed the importance of focusing on cultural creative industries to stimulate economic growth and enhance intra-African trade, according to a report by *aps.dz*. Speaking after visiting the Ministry of Culture and Arts’ pavilion at…
ENMinister of Culture Receives Director General of the World Intellectual Property Organization
Algiers – On Wednesday evening, September 3, 2025, the Minister of Culture and Arts, Zouhir Ballou, received the Director General of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), Daren Tang, to discuss ways and prospects for enhancing cooperation between Algeria and the UN organization in the field of…
ENTraditional Costume Festival Opens in Algiers
Algeria’s rich cultural heritage took centre stage as the 7th National Cultural Festival of Traditional Costume opened in Algiers. Culture and Arts Minister Zouhir Ballalou presided over the opening ceremony, which features designers and artisans from 14 provincesaps.dz. The festival runs until 2 September and…
ENTimimoun International Short Film Festival: Over 2,700 Entries Received for Competition
Algiers – On Tuesday, August 26, 2025, the organizing committee of the Timimoun International Short Film Festival announced that it has received more than 2,700 submissions from filmmakers across Africa and the world to participate in the competition of the festival’s inaugural edition, scheduled for November 13 to…
ENInauguration of the First International Youth Folklore Music and Dance Festival in Algiers
Algiers – On Thursday evening, August 28, 2025, the first International Youth Folklore Music and Dance Festival, titled “Tarbouche El-Dzayer,” was inaugurated in Algiers with the participation of troupes from several European countries. The opening ceremony was hosted at the Mahieddine Bachtarzi National Theatre…
ENRetrospective Celebrates Painter Mustapha Adane’s Legacy
ALGIERS – A retrospective exhibition honouring veteran painter Mustapha Adane has opened at the Palais des Raïs (Bastion 23). Organisers say about 50 of the 92‑year‑old artist’s canvases are on display, tracing his seven‑decade career in contemporary Algerian art. Adane, who studied in Leipzig and later served as…
EN“Book and Revolution” Festival Opens in Algiers
On Thursday, Culture and Arts Minister Zohir Bellow inaugurated a national event titled “The Book and the Revolution: Meeting of Generations” at the main public library in Mohammedia, Algiers. The festival includes book exhibitions, signings and children’s workshops, alongside historical displays celebrating Algeria’s…
ENAlgiers Prepares for Intra‑African Trade Fair 2025
Employers’ organisations say the fourth Intra‑African Trade Fair (IATF 2025), scheduled for 4–10 September in Algiers, will showcase Algerian companies and spur export partnerships. Tahar Bouzid of the Algerian Confederation of Employers called the fair “an ideal opportunity” to integrate Algerian businesses into…
ENSeventh Edition of the National Cultural Festival of Traditional Clothing to Kick Off Next Saturday in the Capital
Algiers – The seventh edition of the National Cultural Festival of Traditional Clothing will be held from August 30 to September 2, 2025, at the Arts and Culture Center “Rais El Bahr Palace” (Fort 23) in Algiers, according to the festival’s commissioner, Fayza Riache, on Tuesday, August 26, 2025. During a press…
ENGuelma Launches 13th National Festival of Contemporary Music with a Celebration of Heritage, Solidarity, and Algerian Creativity
Guelma – The 13th edition of Algeria’s National Festival of Contemporary Music kicked off in style at the city’s Roman Theatre, where an enthusiastic audience enjoyed a rich and diverse musical evening. The opening concert, held on Sunday night, was headlined by renowned artist Nadia Kerfi, who blended traditional…
ENNational Cultural Festival of Raï Music: Visual Arts Exhibition Honours Late Artist Ahmed Zarqi
Sidi Bel Abbès – As part of the 14th edition of the National Cultural Festival of Raï Music, a visual arts exhibition titled “Ahmed Zarqi: An Eternal Voice in the National Memory” is being held in Sidi Bel Abbès to commemorate the work of the late artist, who left a profound mark on Raï music…
ENCompletion of the Study on Readability in the Amazigh Language
Algiers – The High Commission for Amazigh Affairs announced the completion of a scientific study on readability in the Amazigh language. The study, conducted by Professor Moussa Imarazen (PhD in Linguistics), was part of the annual work program of the High Commission for Amazigh Affairs and was based on a…
ENPreparations for Organizing an Exhibition of Algerian Products in Qatar
Algeria – On Thursday, the Minister of Foreign Trade and Export Promotion, Kamel Rezig, met with the Ambassador of Qatar to Algeria, Abdulaziz Ali Al-Naimah, in Algiers. They discussed ways to strengthen bilateral cooperation and the preparations for organizing an exhibition dedicated to Algerian products in Qatar, as…
ENCANEX 2025: Six Algerian Short Films Selected for Continental Competition
Author: Nor Eleslam Six Algerian short films have been selected to participate in the continental short film competition organized by the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) as part of the “CANEX 2025” event, according to a statement from the Ministry of Culture and Arts. The selected films will be featured in…
ENSeventh National Cultural Festival for Algerian Traditional Dress Launches “Caftan Challenge 2025” Competition
Author: Nor Eleslam The organizing committee of the Seventh National Cultural Festival for Algerian Traditional Dress announced the opening of registrations for the “Caftan Challenge 2025″ competition, aimed at showcasing the beauty of the Algerian caftan. According to a statement released on Tuesday, the competition…
ENAlgeria Hosts International Training Workshop on World Heritage with African World Heritage Fund
By Nor Eleslam The Ministry of Culture and Arts, in collaboration with the African World Heritage Fund, organized a high-level virtual training workshop on World Heritage from July 28 to 31, bringing together experts from leading international bodies and representatives from 27 African countries. This initiative…
ENOran’s “Night of Museums” Delivers a Magical Evening Blending Heritage and Creativity
Oran – The National Public Museum “Ahmed Zabana” in Oran hosted a vibrant cultural evening on Thursday under the banner “Night of Museums,” offering visitors a memorable night that blended historical richness with the artistic creativity of children. Around 60 children, along with a large crowd of museum enthusiasts…
ENMinister Bellou Urges Private Sector to Invest in Cinema Complexes Across Algeria
Algiers – During a visit to the private cinema complex “TMV” at TMC Cinema in Garden City, Algiers, Minister of Culture and Arts Zohir Bellou called on private investors to actively contribute to the development of Algeria’s film industry by investing in cinema complexes and making use of public screening halls…
ENOran Concludes 16th Edition of Local Oranese Music and Song Festival
Oran – The curtain fell on the 16th edition of the Local Festival of Oranese Music and Song on Saturday evening at the Abdelkader Alloula Regional Theatre, marking the end of a five-day celebration of traditional music and emerging talent. The grand finale honored the top three winners: Mohamed Amer from Oran secured…
