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Algeria has intensified its diplomatic efforts towards Niger and Burkina Faso this year, aiming to re-establish its influence in the Sahel region. This initiative could lead to renewed relationships, despite lingering skepticism from Mali.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) projects Nigeria's economy to reach $334 billion in 2026, potentially positioning it as Africa's third-largest economy, overtaking Algeria. This forecast is attributed to increased oil production, improved foreign exchange liquidity, and the impact of economic reforms.
The Senate of Algeria has requested modifications to a recently enacted law that criminalizes French colonialism, expressing a need for provisions concerning reparations, nearly a month after the law was passed by the parliament.
Nigeria's senior men's handball team, the Golden Arrows, commenced the 2026 Africa Men's Handball Nations Cup with a 25-23 win over Algeria in Kigali, Rwanda. This victory follows a recent triumph by the national football team, the Super Eagles, against the same Algerian side.
The Confederation of African Football has levied a substantial fine and issued multiple suspensions against the Algerian Football Federation due to numerous disciplinary infractions during the recent Africa Cup of Nations clash with Nigeria.
