President Abdelaziz Bouteflika

April 09, 2019

Africa

Algeria protests: Police use water cannon to disperse demonstrators

Algerian police used water cannon on Tuesday to disperse crowds demonstrating against the appointment of a new interim president.

REUTERS / AFP reports that tear gas was reportedly used on crowds for the first time

April 02, 2019

Africa

Algerian army chief of staff says Bouteflika must resign immediately

Algeria's army chief of staff demanded on Tuesday that President Abdelaziz Bouteflika be declared unfit for office, the private Ennahar TV station said on Tuesday.

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