Africa: Time to make agricultural research a top priority
Recent protests over food prices underline a key message from a new report about the potential dangers of neglecting agricultural research. The ousting of Tunisia’s president last week, and unrest [...]
View ArticleBetter education demanded by Algerian students
Algiers – Thousands of students held a march in central Algiers on Tuesday to call for better education standards, in defiance of a government ban on demonstrations in the Algerian [...]
View ArticleMorocco signs agriculture deal with Algeria
In a bid to boost agricultural production in the Maghreb, Algeria and Morocco Monday signed in Rabat a memorandum of understanding and cooperation in the field of agriculture and rural [...]
View ArticleAlgeria plans further growth for science
ALGIERS: Algeria is pressing ahead with further increases to its science budget, according to a report presented by the Ministry for Scientific Research at a meeting chaired by the country’s [...]
View ArticleChina’s Vice Foreign Minister Zhai Jun Visits Algeria
On November 16, 2011, Vice Foreign Minister Zhai Jun met with Abdelhamid Siafif, chairman of the Committee of Foreign Affairs, Cooperation and Immigration of the Algerian National Assembly, who is [...]
View ArticleNorthern node of Pan-African University launched in Algeria
[ALGIERS] The northern node of the Pan African University (PAU) was formally launched at a meeting in the Algerian capital earlier this month (18 March). Mokhtar Sellami, director of research...
View ArticleAlgeria: “Upcoming elections must address civil society’s legitimate demands...
United Nations Special Rapporteur on freedom of peaceful assembly and of association, Mr. Maina Kiai, today urged the Algerian authorities to seize the unique opportunity offered by the upcoming...
View ArticleStatement by the IMF Mission on the 2012 Article IV Consultations Mission...
An International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission, led by Mr. Zeine Zeidane, visited Algiers from October 29 to November 11, 2012 to hold annual Article IV discussions. The consultation will conclude [...]
View ArticleVice Foreign Minister Zhai Jun Holds Talks with Algerian Minister Delegate...
On December 10, 2012, Vice Foreign Minister Zhai Jun held talks with visiting Algerian Minister Delegate Abdelkader Messahel. Zhai made positive comments on China-Algeria strategic cooperative...
View ArticleAlgeria: Researchers make bricks from waste, desert sand
By Wagdy Sawahel – SciDev.Net Algerian and Malaysian researchers have designed cheap eco-friendly bricks that can be made from waste materials. Population growth in many urban areas of the developing...
View ArticleZuma concludes Algeria visit
President Jacob Zuma has left Algeria after he held fruitful discussions with his counterpart President Abdelaziz Bouteflika. The one-day working visit by Zuma saw the two reaffirming their commitment...
View ArticleSA, Algeria to accelerate trade, investment relations
Pretoria - Algeria and South Africa have agreed on the necessity of accelerating the establishment of a Joint Trade and Investment Committee (JTIC), said the Department of Trade and Industry. The [...]
View ArticleAlgerian healthcare experts and Institute Curie join forces to advance...
Upcoming summit to connect leading healthcare authorities with national decision makers and medical professionals to discuss ideas, strategies, and solutions needed to advance healthcare in Algeria The...
View ArticleIMF Mission Concludes Article IV Consultation Visit to Algeria
An International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission, led by Mr. Zeine Zeidane, visited Algeria November 12-25, 2013 for the annual Article IV discussions. The consultation will conclude with the preparation...
View ArticleYingli Green Energy Wins 233 MW of Solar PV Projects in Algeria
Yingli Green Energy Holding Company Limited (NYSE: YGE) (“Yingli Green Energy ” or the “Company”), the largest vertically integrated photovoltaic (“PV”) module manufacturer in the world, known as...
View ArticleAfrica unites in cultural festival
. The annual four-day Gcwala-Ngamasiko Cultural Festival is expected to celebrate the rich cultural heritage of the continent. As part of Africa Day activities, the Department of Arts and Culture and...
View ArticleUK’s Middle East Association makes a visit to Algeria
. UK’s Middle East Association paid a visit to Algeria from 12-15 October . The Middle East Association (MEA) is the UK’s leading business forum for promoting trade and investment with the Middle East...
View ArticleSA, Algeria to step up relations
. By–SAnews.gov.za Relations between South Africa and Algeria will experience a new impetus with the visit of President Jacob Zuma which starts this morning. At the invitation of President Abdelaziz...
View ArticleLouis Berger provides design and work supervision at UNESCO World Heritage...
At the signing ceremony (from the left) Jacques Blanc, deputy general manager, North Africa; and Zouhir Ballalou, director of the heritage programme, Ministry of Culture Three locations have been...
View ArticlePresident Zuma concludes Algeria visit
. By- SAnews.gov.za President Jacob Zuma has concluded his state visit to Algeria, which saw the signing of a number of MOUs, the Presidency said on Wednesday. The two countries signed a memorandum of...
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