By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on Algerie Eco
Algeria’s Ministry of Vocational Training and Education launched « Mihan TV » on Thursday evening, presented as the country’s first sector-specific media channel. The channel is intended to promote the vocational training system, as well as the trades and specialisations it offers.
Algeria’s Education Ministry is holding a professional examination to fill 148 primary education inspector posts in 2026: 118 are for physical and sports education and 30 for English. The posts will be displayed from 18 October to 8 November, according to data provided by the General Directorate of the Civil Service and Administrative Reform.
🇩🇿 Algeria · Source: Algérie 360 ·
The Algerian government is preparing a new method for calculating the integration rate for heavy and light vehicles and mobile phones, to distinguish components actually produced from industrial processes carried out locally. Presented at a meeting chaired by Prime Minister Sifi Ghrieb on 21 October, the approach aims to develop local production and reduce imports, according to the Prime Minister’s Services.
🇩🇿 Algeria · Source: Algerie Eco ·
Guinea-Bissau’s ambassador to The Gambia, Luís Camará de Barros, met artists Flavnais, Kapa Kapa and DJ Dymas before their participation in the Gam-Bissau Festival. The event is intended to promote artistic exchanges and cultural ties between the two countries, according to an embassy statement carried by ANG.
🇬🇼 Guinea-Bissau · Source: Ang ·
A total of 7,222 children, including 3,040 girls, joined formal education between 2023 and 2026 through 500 bridge classes, Annita Suzanne Traoré said. A new cohort of 165 classes is to receive 4,950 children aged 9 to 13 in six regions, according to the directorate of non-formal education.
🇧🇫 Burkina Faso · Source: Ivoireactu ·
Safir hotel begins equipping its 137 rooms in AlgiersAlgeria’s Tourism Minister, Houria Meddahi, inspected the rehabilitation of the Safir hotel in Algiers, where work to equip and furnish some of its 137 rooms has begun. She called for work to be accelerated through three-shift working and for contractual deadlines to be respected, according to a statement from the Ministry of Tourism and Handicrafts.
Tunisia and China launch preservation of Carthage’s Punic portsTunisia and China have launched a project to excavate and promote Carthage’s Punic ports, with topographical surveys and an inventory of the remains. The mission, running from 15 October 2026 to 8 January 2027, brings together researchers, conservators and students from both countries, according to Kapitalis.The week in Africa
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