Английская Википедия:2021 in Algeria

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Events from 2021 in Algeria. Шаблон:Horizontal TOC

Incumbents

• President: Abdelmadjid Tebboune
• Prime Minister: Abdelaziz Djerad (until 30 June); Aymen Benabderrahmane onwards

Events

Ongoing – COVID-19 pandemic in Algeria

January

• January 1
  • President Abdelmadjid Tebboune signs the new constitution, approved in November 2020. He also said he hopes to soon start applying the Russian-made Sputnik V vaccine against COVID-19.
  • Twenty people are killed and 11 injured when a vehicle overturns near Ain Amguel, Tamanrasset Province. Nineteen people, including children, are African nationals, and Tamanrasset, is regarded as a transit point for migrants seeking to go to Europe.
• January 2 – Three top officials, including the younger brother of former President Abdelaziz Bouteflika, Saïd, are acquitted after a September 2019 arrest.
• January 14 – A homemade bomb kills five civilians in Tebessa Province. An armed rebel is killed in Khenchela Province. It is not known if the incidents are related.
• January 20 – French President Emmanuel Macron refuses to apologize for colonialism or the Algerian War.
• January (date unknown) – Reuters reports fighting between militants and government troops in Aïn Defla Province.

February

• February 8 – Cherif Belmihoub, a minister in charge of economic projections, warns that Algeria′s energy exports are falling and the country may cease to be an exporter of crude within a decade.
• February 12 – President Tebboune, 74, returns from Germany after a second bout with COVID-19.
• February 18 – Tebboune says he will dissolve Parliament and free political prisoners.
• February 19 – Journalist Khaled Drareni and thirty other activists are released from prison in Koléa, Tipaza Province on the second anniversary of the Hirak Movement.
• February 26 – Protesters take to the streets of Algiers and other cities in a renewal of the Friday Hirak movement protests, suspended because of the COVID-19 pandemic.

March

• March 5 – Thousands of protesters march on the second Friday in a row.

August

• 10 August - Death toll rises to 42, including 25 soldiers, after massive wildfires spread throughout 18 wilayas in Algeria, particularly in Kabylia.
• 11 August - Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune declares 3 days of national mourning as death toll soars to 65 following massive forest fires in Kabylie.
• 12 August - At least 22 suspected arsonists are arrested by authorities following the fires in Kabylie.

Scheduled events

• June 12 – 2021 Algerian parliamentary election
• TBA – Local elections

Sports

• August 24 to September 5 – Algeria at the 2020 Summer Paralympics
• 2020–21 in Algerian football

Deaths

• January 2 – Mirzaq Biqtash, 75, writer.
• January 18 – Jean-Pierre Bacri, 69, Algerian-born French actor (Same Old Song, Place Vendôme) and screenwriter (The Taste of Others); cancer.
• January 22 – Guem, 73, musician, composer and dancer.
• March 17 – Rym Ghezali, 38, actress (El Wa3ra).
• March 27 – Redha Hamiani, 76, politician.
• September 10 – Saadi Yacef, 93, independence fighter, politician and actor.

See also

• COVID-19 pandemic in Africa
• 2020s
• African Union
• Arab League
• Berber languages
• al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb
• Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant – Algeria Province