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Ahmed Gaid Salah's drops new election date

Two weeks after having speeded up the end of the reign of his old ally, Abdelaziz Bouteflika, Ahmed Gaid Salah [...]

Published on 18/04/2019 at 03:30 GMT

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Abdelaziz Bouteflika
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Intelligence: Ahmed Gaid Salah recreates his own "DRS"

Army chief of staff Ahmed Gaid Salah is manoeuvring furiously to strengthen his hold over post-Bouteflika Algeria. He has set about turning the Army Central Security Directorate, the DCSA, into an all-powerful intelligence service comparable to the former Intelligence and [.

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Ahmed Gaid Salah talks but not to protesters

The decision of the Constitutional Council on June 2 to delay the presidential elections has given army chief of staff [...]

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How Ahmed Gaid Salah is bringing the businessmen to heel

Aside from his sabre-rattling about "fomenters of discord" plotting to "infiltrate" the demonstrations to spread "anarchy", army chief of staff Ahmed Gaid Salah has been methodically extending the scope of his influence with the aim of keeping control of the [.

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Ahmed Gaid Salah plays for time and power

Ahmed Gaid Salah is playing for time as he tries to keep control of the post-Bouteflika transition process. As we [...]

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State of emergency Gaid Salah's joker?

Abdelaziz Bouteflika's resignation, which was obtained by army chief of staff Ahmed Gaid Salah on April 2 (MC 1333), puts [...]

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Ahmed Gaid Salah opts for risky power grab

Having understood after the success of the March 22 demonstrations that an extension of Abdelaziz Bouteflika's fourth term could no longer be contemplated, army chief of staff Ahmed Gaid Salah has made his move. With the presidential clan petrified and [.

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Bouteflika's fate in the hands of the protesters… and Gaid Salah

The Bouteflika clan, which until a few days ago was convinced that its champion's re-election was a mere formality (MC 1329), seems to be losing control. The president's entourage, which had previously been manoeuvring for position, is now waiting in [.

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Bouteflika's men rally against Ouyahia

In the shadow of President Abdelaziz Bouteflika's Zeralda residence, manoeuvres are underway to prepare the ground for Algeria after the ageing leader's day. The big loser could be Ahmed Ouyahia, whose return to politics will be resisted by the rest [.

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The latest secrets of a $10bn legal scandal between Abuja and London

Cameroon, Central African Republic
Between business and politics, the secrets of Antoine Ndzengue's rise

Algeria
Ahmed Gaid Salah's drops new election date

Spotlight | Algeria
Intelligence: Ahmed Gaid Salah recreates his own "DRS"

Algeria
Ahmed Gaid Salah talks but not to protesters

Spotlight | Algeria
How Ahmed Gaid Salah is bringing the businessmen to heel

Algeria
Ahmed Gaid Salah plays for time and power

Algeria
State of emergency Gaid Salah's joker?

Spotlight | Algeria
Ahmed Gaid Salah opts for risky power grab

Spotlight | Algeria
Bouteflika's fate in the hands of the protesters… and Gaid Salah

Spotlight | Algeria
Bouteflika's men rally against Ouyahia