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[Afropop] Saha Gnawa joins a long list of ensembles that offer a fresh take on the renowned healing musical tradition of Morocco and Algeria. Gnawa music, with its loping, cyclic grooves and pentatonic scales, lends itself easily to "fusions" with Western music. Artists like Hassan Hakmoun, Kateb Amazight of Gnawa Diffusion, and, more recently, Guedra Guedra, to name just a few of many examples. Anyone who has followed the Essaouira Gnawa and World Music Festival will know that jazz, rock, reggae and hip-hop

[HRW] Beirut -- Draft Bill Would Maintain Constraints, Grant Government Excessive Authority

[U.S. Embassy Algiers] Ambassador Elizabeth Aubin met with Wali Ahmed Belhadad in Tebessa to discuss shared priorities and opportunities for collaboration in tourism, cultural heritage, and English language programming. She also expressed her appreciation for the warm hospitality of Tebessa's people and highlighted the city's rich Roman history and archaeological sites as a bridge for stronger U.S.-Algerian ties.

[Nile Post] Former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo has cited Uganda's dairy exports to Algeria as a model for unlocking Africa's intra-continental trade potential.

[Algerie Presse Service] Doha -- The Arab-Islamic Extraordinary Summit, held Monday in Doha, commended Algeria's efforts in defending the sovereignty of the State of Qatar, following the Zionist aggression against its territories, particularly through its call for an emergency UN Security Council meeting.

[Nile Post] Uganda and Algeria have reaffirmed their commitment to deepening bilateral cooperation following a high-level meeting between the Minister of State for Foreign Affairs (International Affairs), Oryem Henry Okello, and the Algerian Ambassador to Uganda, Amokrane Mourad.

[Daily News] Algiers, Algeria -- The Petroleum Upstream Regulatory Authority (PURA) of Tanzania and Algeria's Hydrocarbon Regulatory Authority (ARH) held talks on establishing cooperation that will enable the exchange of experience in regulating technical aspects of oil and gas operations.

[Nile Post] Uganda and Algeria have signed a cooperation agreement that will see the North African nation provide $13.7 million (about Shs50 billion) to expand and rehabilitate Katakwi General Hospital.

[This Day] Adire Teems, the Lagos based African fashion brand founded by Ebuka Ebuziem is representing Nigeria at the Creative Africa Nexus (CANEX) at the Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF) 2025 in Algiers, Algeria.

[Algerie Presse Service] ALGIERS-The President of the Republic, Supreme Chief of the Armed Forces and Minister of National Defense, Abdelmadjid Tebboune, offered on Monday his condolences to the members of the People's National Army (PNA) and the family of Master Caporal Ammari Seif Eddine, who died as a martyr in a search and combing operation in the area of the military sector of Tipaza.

[CAF] Matchday eight of Africa's 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers served up drama across the continent as Uganda kept their Group G push alive, Algeria were held by Guinea, Malawi staged a spirited comeback against Liberia, Madagascar overpowered Chad, and Guinea-Bissau revived their hopes against Djibouti.

[Daily News] Tanzania's Ambassador to Algeria, Iman Njalikai, has met with the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Algeria's National Oil Company, Sonatrach, Rachid Hachichi, to discuss ways the two sides can cooperate in the oil and natural gas sub-sector.

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