Tag: Algeria
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Algeria plans integration of illegal migrants in bid to combat racism
Algeria plans to grant residency rights and job permits to illegal African migrants, responding to a shortage of workers in farming and construction while also seeking to combat a surge in racist sentiment. Prime Minister Abdelmadjid Tebboune’s plan follows the launch of an anonymous online campaign that blames African migrants – whose numbers are unofficially…
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Algeria coach Leekens quits after Algeria’s AFCON elimination
Algeria National team coach, Georges Leekens, has resigned following the team’s early exit from the ongoing 2017 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Gabon. The Desert Foxes were one of the pre-tournament favourites but were knocked out of the finals on Monday after failing to win a game in Gabon. “For the good of all…
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Super Eagles coach to watch Cameroon, Algeria in Gabon
Super Eagles’ Coach, Gernot Rohr, will be present at the 2017 Africa Nations Cup slated to commence in Gabon on January 14, to monitor Nigeria’s Group B opponents in the Russia 2018 World Cup qualifiers, Cameroun and Algeria. Officials of the team said yesterday that the German decided to be at the African championship because…