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Algeria Opens New Consulate General in San Francisco During Official U.S. Working Visit
Sofiane Chayeb, Secretary of State to the Minister of Foreign Affairs and in charge of the National Diaspora Abroad, presided over the official inauguration ceremony of Algeria’s new Consulate General in San Francisco on Tuesday, May 5, 2026. According to a statement published on the Ministry of Foreign Affairs’…

Education Minister Chairs National Videoconference to Review Readiness for 2026 Examinations
Minister of National Education Mohamed Seghir Saadaoui chaired a national videoconference on Tuesday evening to assess the education sector’s preparedness for upcoming official examinations, with the national baccalaureate at the forefront. The meeting brought together senior officials from the central administration…

President Tebboune Begins Official Visit to Turkey to Co-Chair First High-Level Strategic Cooperation Council
A statement issued by the Algerian Presidency on Wednesday confirmed that President Abdelmadjid Tebboune has commenced an official visit to the Republic of Turkey. According to the statement, the visit falls within the framework of “strengthening brotherly relations and cooperation between the two fraternal nations.”…

President Tebboune Arrives in Ankara for Official Visit to Turkey
The aircraft carrying Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune landed Wednesday evening at Esenboğa International Airport in the Turkish capital, Ankara, according to a statement issued by the Presidency of the Republic. President Tebboune was received upon his arrival by his Turkish counterpart, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan…

Algeria’s Telecoms Minister Warns Mobile Operators Over Coverage and Service Quality
Algeria’s Minister of Post, Telecommunications, and Digital Technologies issued a stern warning to mobile network operators on Wednesday, urging strict compliance with coverage standards and service quality requirements. He stressed that any proven shortcomings would be met with regulatory measures and penalties in…

Algeria Dismisses Officials at Tlemcen Vocational Training Institute Over Serious Misconduct
Algeria’s Ministry of Vocational Training and Education has announced the dismissal of senior officials at the National Specialized Institute for Vocational Training in Traditional Crafts, Hotel and Tourism Trades — known as “Imama” — located in the wilaya of Tlemcen, following the recording of serious and…

Algeria’s Education Ministry Issues Circular Organizing 2026 Professional Examinations for Administrative Staff
Algeria’s Ministry of National Education has issued a new circular, numbered 290 and dated May 4, organizing professional examinations for the year 2026 for administrative-track personnel. A total of 8,704 financial positions have been allocated for the competition, including 1,850 posts at the rank of primary school…

Batimatec 2026: Algeria’s Construction Sector Draws Massive Crowds to Pins Maritimes Exhibition Palace
From the early hours of dawn, long before the capital had fully awakened, the roads leading to the Pins Maritimes Exhibition Palace were already alive with unusual activity. Columns of vehicles stretched as far as the eye could see, engines idling, as faces marked by a mixture of fatigue and anticipation waited for…

President Tebboune Presides Over World Press Freedom Day Celebrations in Algiers
Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune presided Monday over the official ceremony marking World Press Freedom Day at the International Conference Centre ‘Abdellatif Rahal’ in Algiers, in the presence of senior state officials, government members, media executives, journalists, and accredited foreign press…

Algeria Deepens African Footprint with Major Strategic Projects in Niger and Chad
Outcomes of Algeria’s latest Council of Ministers meeting, chaired by President Abdelmadjid Tebboune, reveal a decisive push to strengthen Algeria’s presence deep within Africa through landmark strategic projects in Niger and Chad, cementing a partnership-driven development model with neighboring states. President…

Algeria Issues Urgent Weather Alert: Heavy Rain, Thunderstorms and Sandstorms to Sweep Dozens of Wilayas
Algerian meteorological authorities have issued an urgent Level 1 yellow alert for Tuesday, warning of heavy rainfall, thunderstorm formation, and powerful winds expected to trigger sandstorms across multiple wilayas nationwide. According to exclusive dzwatch meteorological tracking, the wilayas affected by rainfall…

Algeria Reveals Electoral Districts and Seat Allocations for Diaspora in Legislative Elections
Algeria’s Independent National Electoral Authority has unveiled the full organizational framework for the national diaspora electoral constituency, detailing the number of parliamentary seats to be filled in the People’s National Assembly and the designated voting districts across the globe. In an exclusive statement…

President Tebboune Meets Media Leaders at International Conference Center on World Press Freedom Day
President Abdelmadjid Tebboune held a high-level meeting today at the Abdelatif Rahal International Conference Center with a distinguished group of media directors and officials, dzwatch has learned exclusively. The meeting took place on the sidelines of a luncheon hosted by President Tebboune in honor of journalists…

Algeria Cracks Down on Local Corruption: Mayor of Borj Menaiel Suspended Amid Governance Probe
Provincial authorities in Boumerdes have suspended the Mayor of Borj Menaiel from his duties as part of an ongoing investigation into local governance misconduct, dzwatch has learned exclusively. The suspension is part of a broader crackdown targeting several elected officials across the region, including the Mayor of…

President Tebboune Orders Construction of Two Trans-Sahara Highway Sections and Cement Plant in Chad
Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune has directed the immediate execution of two key sections of the Trans-Sahara Highway and the construction of a cement factory in Chad, following a Council of Ministers meeting he chaired this Sunday. According to exclusive details obtained by dzwatch, President Tebboune stressed…

President Tebboune Chairs Cabinet Meeting on Bilateral Cooperation with Niger, Chad and National Cancer Strategy
President Abdelmadjid Tebboune chaired a Council of Ministers meeting on Sunday, during which several key proposals were examined, including follow-up on bilateral cooperation agreements signed with Chad and Niger, Algeria’s National Cancer Prevention and Combat Strategy, and the Horizons 2035 roadmap. In his opening…

El Bayadh Province Unveils Major Sports and Youth Infrastructure Achievements
The Director of Youth and Sports for El Bayadh province, Meziane Kadour, revealed exclusively to dzwatch a comprehensive overview of the province’s landmark achievements in developing sports and youth infrastructure, confirming that El Bayadh is firmly aligned with Algeria’s national strategic vision for this vital…

Algerian Media Expert Calls for Establishment of National Media Monitoring Center
Professor Mohamed Dahmani, a leading researcher in digital media and communication sciences, has told dzwatch exclusively that Algeria must urgently establish a national media monitoring center to counter disinformation campaigns and fake news in an era of accelerating digital transformation. Speaking to dzwatch…

Tebboune: Algeria Ready to Aid Mali, Force Never Solves Problems — No Foreign Military Base on Our Soil
Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune expressed deep concern over the deteriorating situation in Mali, reaffirming Algeria’s readiness to extend a helping hand to the Malian people, as it has done since 1962. Speaking exclusively, Tebboune stated: “We regret what is happening in Mali. We knew things would escalate…

President Tebboune Chairs Cabinet Meeting on Foreign Cooperation, Cancer Strategy, and Mobile Phone Market
President Abdelmadjid Tebboune, Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces and Minister of National Defence, chaired a Cabinet meeting today dedicated to examining several critical national files spanning foreign relations, public health, and domestic market regulation. According to an exclusive statement obtained by…


