WebThe History of the Jews in Algeria refers to the history of the Jewish community of Algeria, which dates to the 1st century CE.In the 15th century, many Spanish Jews fled to the Maghreb, including today's Algeria, following expulsion from Spain and Portugal; among them were respected Jewish scholars, including Isaac ben Sheshet (Ribash) and Simeon …

WebThis article is about the demographic features of the population of Algeria, including population density, ethnicity, education level, health of the populace, economic status, religious affiliations and other aspects of the population.. Ninety-one percent of the Algerian population lives along the Mediterranean coast on 12% of the country's total land mass. …

WebThe Entreprise nationale de radiodiffusion sonore (ENRS, the National Sound Broadcasting Company, Algerian Radio, or Radio Algérienne; in Arabic: المؤسسة العمومية للبث الإذاعي) is Algeria's state-owned public radio broadcasting organisation. The group provides services in Arabic, French and Berber and currently operates six national stations and one international plus …

WebThis is a list of heads of state of Algeria since the formation of the Provisional Government of the Algerian Republic (GPRA) in exile in Cairo, Egypt in 1958 during the Algerian War, through independence in 1962, to the present day.. A total of five people have served as President of Algeria (not counting two Presidents of the GPRA and four …

WebReligion in Algeria is dominated by Muslims, with nearly ninety-eight of the population (over ninety-nine percent of the population that state any religion) adhering to Sunni Islam of the Maliki school of jurisprudence, as of 2020. The remainder include other Islamic schools and branches (Ahmadis, Shias and Ibadis), Christian denominations (Roman Catholics, …

WebThe economy of Algeria expanded by 1.4% in 2018, up from 4.1% in 2016 with growth driven mainly by the recovering oil and gas sector. Excluding hydrocarbons, growth has been estimated up to 5.8%. Inflation is increasing and is estimated at 8.9%. Despite the financial authorities’ good performance thanks to modernisation reforms, the budget …

WebYouth. Ahmed Ben Bella was born in Maghnia, in the former department of Oran, western Algeria on 25 December 1916, during the height of the French colonial period.. Ben Bella was the son of a farmer and small businessman; he had five brothers and two sisters. His oldest brother died from wounds received in the First World War, during which he fought …

WebAlgeria has an embassy in Khartoum while Sudan has an embassy in Algiers. Before 2011, Sudan and Algeria were respectively, the first and second largest African countries as well as the first and second largest Arab countries, but after 2011, Algeria became the largest African and Arab country. Algerian Civil War. Sudan was accused by Algeria for …

WebAlgeria is one of the few countries that, despite being a majority Sunni Arab country, has been friendly towards mostly Shia Iran. Although enjoying a cordial relationship, at times relations between two countries have been strained, such as during the Algerian Civil War in the 1990s, or with the current position of the Arab world towards Iran. Nonetheless, …

WebStudents in Algeria are primarily taught in Arabic, although teachers have been allowed to teach in Berber as of 2003. Berber teaching is allowed in Algerian schools to remove the complaints of Arabization and need for non-Algerian teachers.. Before colonialism, Algeria was home primarily to Arabic and Berber speakers. Due to Algeria's French colonial …