These included Equatorial Guinea's Teodoro Obiang Nguema (39 years); Cameroon's Paul Biya (36); Congo Brazaville's Denis Sassou Nguesso (34); Uganda's Yoweri Museveni (33); Sudan's Omar El Bashir (30); Chad's Edris Deby (29); Algeria's Abdelaziz Bouteflika (19); Mauritania's Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz..…
Mass protests began in Algeria last month, when President Abdelaziz Bouteflika, 82, announced his candidacy for a fifth term. Weeks later the government bowed to demonstrators' wishes, saying that Bouteflika will not seek reelection. ..…
People gather during protest over President Abdelaziz Bouteflika's decision to postpone elections and extend his fourth term Algiers, March 15, 2019. Demonstrators carry banners and atop of tree during protest over President Abdelaziz Bouteflika's decision to postpone elections and..…
Algeria's President Abdel Aziz Bouteflika is facing groundswell of discontent and protesters have called for him and his inner circle to step down.. ... By announcing he would not stand for another term, Bouteflika, bowed to the protesters last week. ..…
ALGIERS - Thousands of students, university professors and health workers rallied Algiers on Tuesday calling for President Abdelaziz Bouteflika to quit, the army not to interfere... ... Bouteflika has agreed to hand over power to president, and the opposition will be allowed to take part..…