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Ouest-France Promotes Algeria as New Tourist Destination
A prominent French newspaper, Ouest-France, has highlighted Algeria as a compelling new travel destination, offering practical guidance for French tourists. This coverage underscores Algeria’s growing international appeal in the tourism sector.
Niamey, Algiers Enhance Cooperation on Energy and Regional Security
Algeria and Niger are strengthening their strategic partnership through new energy projects, including the launch of an oil exploration well and jet fuel deliveries, alongside military assistance aimed at enhancing regional security. This comprehensive cooperation underscores a commitment to mutual development and…
Batna Professors Lead Nation in Medical Promotion Competition
Batna province has been recognized for its leading medical competencies as two professors achieved top national ranks in a prestigious promotion competition. Professors Houssam Eddine Oughlan and Noura Reghi secured first place in their respective specialties.
Bus Operators Must Renew Older Vehicles by Algiers Deadline
The Algiers transport directorate has set an August 21, 2026 deadline for public transport operators to submit renewal applications for buses aged 30 years or more, as part of a national fleet modernization program. This initiative aims to enhance safety and services, with the state providing significant financial…
Digital Services Simplify Social Security for Citizens and Employers
The Caisse Nationale d’Assurance Sociale des Travailleurs Salariés (CNAS) has launched new digital services to modernize its provisions, aiming to simplify administrative procedures for affiliated employees and employers. This initiative seeks to enhance accessibility and optimize the collection of social…
Agri-Tech Companies Visit Algeria for Modernization Deals
Italian agricultural technology companies are scheduled to visit Algeria in late September to explore partnership opportunities. The visit aims to support Algeria’s food security goals and agricultural modernization efforts through investment in advanced technologies.
Algiers Operation Seizes 86 kg Cocaine, Million Psychotropics
An international criminal network operating in Algiers has been dismantled, leading to the seizure of over 86 kilograms of cocaine and more than one million psychotropic tablets. Five individuals have been placed in provisional detention in connection with the operation.
Victims of Forest Fires to Receive State Aid Decisions
The Algerian government will begin distributing state aid decisions to individuals affected by July’s forest fires starting tomorrow, Tuesday. These fully state-funded provisions will cover damages to agriculture, livestock, homes, and household goods.
Electricity Demand in Algeria Sets New 21,650 MW Record
Algeria’s national electricity grid successfully accommodated an unprecedented peak in demand, reaching 21,650 MW on August 17, 2026. This historic achievement, driven by an exceptional heatwave, demonstrates the resilience and capacity of the country’s energy infrastructure.
Youth Achieve Global Robotics Honors
Algerian youth are actively engaged in robotics and artificial intelligence, showcasing innovative projects that contribute to the nation’s digital transformation and have secured international recognition. This burgeoning “post-chalk generation” is foundational to building a knowledge-based economy.
Niger Oil Exploration Well Launch Supervised by Algerian PM
Algerian Prime Minister Seifi Ghrib traveled to the Republic of Niger, tasked by President Abdelmadjid Tebboune, to supervise the official launch of drilling operations for the “Kafra South East 1” exploratory well.
Saudia to Offer 15 Weekly Flights Between Jeddah and Algiers
Saudia airline plans to increase its flight frequency between Jeddah and Algiers to up to 15 weekly services starting October 25, 2026, enhancing travel options for Algerian travelers.
Minister Guideri Discusses National Drug Distribution with Pharmacists
The Minister of Pharmaceutical Industry met with the head of the National Union of Private Pharmacists to discuss enhancing drug distribution mechanisms and ensuring nationwide availability.
Non-Hydrocarbon Exports Target $30 Billion Goal
Algeria is making significant strides towards its $30 billion non-hydrocarbon export goal, driven by enhanced product quality and growing international market confidence. Strategic initiatives, including expanding market presence in Africa and Asia, are reinforcing this positive economic trajectory.
Capital’s Urban Green Plan Progresses with Dunia Park Works
Rehabilitation works at Algiers’ Dunia Park are showing notable progress, advancing the capital’s ‘Green Plan’ to enhance urban green spaces and recreational facilities.
Allo Shorta App Enhances Public Safety Reporting
Algeria has introduced an official smartphone application, “Allo Shorta,” to enable citizens to report crimes and incidents directly to the General Command’s data center. This initiative aims to leverage technology for public safety and foster greater citizen participation in security efforts.
First AADL 3 Housing Units to Be Delivered November 1st
Algeria’s Minister of Housing announced the distribution of the first AADL 3 social housing units beginning November 1st, coinciding with the 72nd anniversary of the War of Liberation. This initiative fulfills state commitments and forms part of a new urban strategy focused on creating integrated urban poles.
National Roadmap Aims for 20,000 Investment Projects
Algeria has set an ambitious goal to achieve 20,000 new investment projects by 2029 as part of an executive roadmap aimed at developing a national portfolio of mobilizable economic land. This initiative follows presidential directives and is underpinned by five key strategic axes.
Security Services Dismantle Fraud Network, Recover 2.7 Billion Centimes
Algerian national security services have successfully dismantled an organized criminal network involved in defrauding citizens, recovering nearly 2.7 billion centimes. The operation led to the arrest of seven individuals.
Adjal Directs Full School Utility Readiness by August 31st
Algeria’s Minister of Energy and Renewable Energies, Mourad Adjal, has ordered the expedited connection of all educational institutions to electricity and gas networks, ensuring their comprehensive readiness for the upcoming social and academic year.
