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Inside an Africa Cup fan zone, ‘everybody enjoys football in their own way’

As the Africa Cup of Nations heads into the quarterfinals on Saturday – with hosts Cameroon the favourites – FRANCE 24 went to one of the “fan zones” set up for local supporters unable to see the matches in the stadiums in the capital, Yaoundé.

France 24

France's Macron offers solemn recognition of 1962 Algiers shootings

In a first for a French president, Emmanuel Macron has admitted the shooting of unarmed civilians by French soldiers in Algiers in 1962 was an "unforgivable" act. He also acknowledged a second massacre in Oran the same year, and called for a reconciliation process to begin.

Radio France Internationale

Algerian Minister Urges COVID Vaccination amid Virus Surge

Algeria’s health minister this week urged people to get vaccinated and save hospitals from collapse as the North African nation faces a surge of COVID-19 infections. Algeria is battling infections from both the delta variant and the highly contagious omicron variant, which now accounts for 60% of COVID-19 infections.

Asharq Al-Awsat

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Macron calls 1962 Isly 'massacre' in Algiers ‘unforgiveable for the Republic’

French President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday said the March 1962 shooting of dozens of European supporters of French Algeria on the rue d'Isly in the heart of Algiers was "unforgivable for the Republic". In a first, the French president admitted that the shooting of unarmed civilians by French soldiers was…

France 24

Macron meets Algerian-born French citizens with one eye on election

French president seeks to address France’s colonial legacy in north Africa

The Guardian - UK

Sisi-Tebboune Summit Centers on Deepening African, Arab Ties

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi and his Algerian counterpart, Abdelmadjid Tebboune, showed great focus on “deepening the firm strategic alliance” between their countries during a summit meeting on Tuesday. A joint statement issued by Egypt and Algeria at the conclusion of Tebboune’s visit to Cairo stressed the common viewpoints between…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Riyad Mahrez breaks silence after Algeria's shock ACFON exit

Manchester City winger Riyad Mahrez has discussed Algeria's AFCON exit after their group stage exit.

Manchester Evening News

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Egyptian-Algerian Summit Discusses Regional Issues

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi met Monday Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune in Cairo. The Algerian president is on a two-day state visit and is expected to discuss with his Egyptian counterpart regional matters of mutual interest and the upcoming Arab summit.

Asharq Al-Awsat

From Algeria to Zimbabwe: how Africa's autocratic elites cycle in and out of power

In 2021, coups d’état ousted four heads of state in sub-Saharan Africa. Army interventions in Chad, Mali, Guinea and Sudan halted a years-long decline in military takeovers. Some heralded this as the comeback of the army in African politics.

The Conversation

No Breakthrough in Algeria's Palestinian Reconciliation Talks

Palestinian factions did not achieve any breakthrough in the reconciliation talks held in Algeria because no faction presented new visions, according to a Palestinian source. The source indicated that Fatah and Hamas maintain their previous positions, noting that nothing new is achieved. He stressed that the Algerian officials listened deeply…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Nigeria, Cameroon, Ivory Coast: The top prospects to win the tournament

As the Africa Cup of Nations heads into the knockout rounds, FRANCE 24 looks at the teams who have imposed themselves as favourites with impressive performances in the group stage – from rampant winners Nigeria, to hosts Cameroon, to the Ivory Coast team who sent title-holders Algeria crashing out.

France 24

Afcon exits of Algeria and Ghana a shock but traditional minnows are catching up

Debutants Comoros and the Gambia reaching the last 16 should not be a surprise and make the case for further expansion

The Guardian - UK

Nigeria to face Ghana in 2022 World Cup playoff while Mane and Salah meet in Egypt vs Senegal clash

Nigeria will face Ghana for a place at the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, while Cameroon will meet Algeria after the draw was made for the final stage of African qualifying.

Evening Standard

Anouar Kaddour Cherif: Djawla review – a deft Arab-jazz blend

The Algerian musician in exile leads a quartet that mixes traditions in an engaging and exuberant style

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Snow Covers Algeria’s Desert as Temperature Plunges

A photographer has captured beautiful images of how snow has blanketed sand dunes in the Sahara Desert as temperature significantly dropped. Ice created stunning patterns, however, there probably wasn’t quite enough to build a life-size snowman or an igloo just yet, The Metro reported. The area is more commonly known…

Daily Mirror

How Arsenal, Liverpool, Man Utd and Premier League stars fared in final AFCON group games

The Group Stage of AFCON 2021 has concluded this week where there has been plenty of drama, entertainment and upsets over the past 12 days in Cameroon

Manchester Evening News

West Ham get Said Benrahma boost for Manchester United top four run in

Said Benrahma has returned from AFCON duty after Algeria were eliminated during the group stages.

Manchester Evening News

Algeria coach hits back at Riyad Mahrez and Man City holiday question after shock AFCON exit

Algeria have been knocked out of the Africa Cup of Nations at the group stage, with Riyad Mahrez now returning to Manchester City

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Radio France Internationale

Africa Cup of Nations: Five things we learned on Day 12

1, 2, 3 Bye, Bye Algérie. And Gambia upset the form books to beat 10-man Tunisia.

France 24

Huge explosion hits Ghana mining region after truck crash

In tonight's edition: An unknown number of people are killed in Ghana in a huge explosion that razed hundreds of buildings to the ground. The blast was caused by a truck carrying explosives which collided with a motorcycle. Also, at least 29 people in Liberia, including 11 children and a…

Football London

West Ham handed major selection boost ahead of Manchester United clash with star set to return

The Algeria winger is set to return to London after his nation suffered a shock elimination from the Africa Cup of Nations following defeat to the Ivory Coast

Radio France Internationale

Cote D'Ivoire dispatch defending champions Algeria from Cup of Nations

Cote D'Ivoire swept past the defending champions Algeria 3-1 on Thursday to claim top spot in Group E and consign the defending champions to a humiliating first round exit.

The Guardian - UK

Africa Cup of Nations: Pépé caps Ivory Coast win to send dismal Algeria home

Nicolas Pépé capped a fine display as Ivory Coast sent the defending Afcon champions hope in the group stages

The Independent UK

Africa Cup of Nations: Reigning champions Algeria knocked out at group stage after defeat to Ivory Coast

Riyad Mahrez and Said Benrahma set for an unexpectedly early return to their Premier League clubs

Manchester Evening News

Riyad Mahrez heading back to Man City after shock early AFCON exit for Algeria

The reigning champions were brushed aside by Ivory Coast in a must-win game to be eliminated at the group stage

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