AFCON 2023: Bounedjah scores late to salvage draw for Algeria against Burkina Faso
By: Nana Kwame Bediako African Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2019 Champions Algeria took on the Stallions of Burkina Faso in their second group game at Stade Bouaké Stadium in what was a mouth-watering encounter between the two countries as both sides played out a 2-2 draw. The Desert Foxes of Algeria started well as they […]
Tragic bus accident kills goalkeeper and assistant coach of Algeria’s El Bayadh
By: Jeremiah Nutsugah Algerian football faces a solemn period following a devastating bus accident involving Mouloudia El Bayadh. The incident, which resulted in the loss of reserve goalkeeper Zakaria Bouziani and assistant coach Khalid Muftah, has sent sadness to the football community. The team was on its way to a league game against JSK Kabylie […]
Algeria wildfires: Fifteen killed and thousands evacuated
At least 15 people have been killed and thousands evacuated after wildfires broke out across Algeria, the country’s interior ministry says. Outbreaks of 97 wildfires were recorded across 16 provinces affecting forest, crops and farmland on Monday. Around 7,500 firefighters were working to bring the blazes under control, authorities said. Twenty-six people were also injured […]
U-17 Africa Cup of Nations kickstarts in Algeria
The Under-17 Africa Cup of Nations has begun in Algeria. In the opening match, host nation Algeria beat Somalia One-nil. Six nations will today play in the day two matches at the various venues in Algeria. Currently on going is the match between Senegal and Congo. At 4pm Nigeria will lock horns with Zambia. The […]
CHAN 2022: Libya out, Algeria secures qualification
By Emmanuel Yaw Nkansah Matchday 2 of the ongoing African Nations Championship tournament was a day that saw hosts Algeria become the first nation to qualify for the knockout rounds, while Libya ‘achieved’ a less desirable feat by becoming the first nation to be knocked out of the tournament, a day of contrasting fortunes it […]
Jubilee House: President Akufo-Addo commissions new envoys for Guinea and Algeria
By: Edward Nyarko President Akufo-Addo has commissioned two envoys to represent Ghana in Guinea and Algeria. They are Ambassadors Maxwell Awianga for Conakry while Yaw Bimpong is stationed in Algiers. The newly sworn in ambassadors are career diplomats, who have served the country in different parts of the world. With more than twenty years of […]