By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on TSA
Spanish investigators identified at least 120 million dinars invested in property in Algiers in the visa trafficking case at the Spanish consulate. Several people and TLS Contact are implicated in the case, in which investigators suspect a system of visas sold for up to 25,000 euros per family, according to The Objective.
Spanish investigators say they have identified at least six properties acquired in Algiers between 2016 and 2021, for a total of 120 million dinars, in an investigation into alleged visa trafficking at the Spanish consulate. The findings are contained in a police report sent to judge María Tardón, according to The Objective.
🇩🇿 Algeria · Source: Algérie 360 ·
The Spanish police say they hold evidence of the purchase of at least six properties in Algiers between 2016 and 2021 by Amina Nessrine Beljoudi, wife of Vicente Moreno, former number two at the Spanish consulate general, for 120 million dinars, or about 784,000 euros, according to a report submitted to judge María Tardón. She denies owning property in Algeria and having worked for BLS. Six people are implicated in this investigation into an alleged Schengen visa trafficking ring.
🇩🇿 Algeria · Source: Maghreb Emergent ·
The Algerian Football Federation denies that Vladimir Petkovic received €3.84 million to leave his position as head coach before the end of his contract. Its secretary-general, Nadir Bouzenad, says the matter is closed and announces that the decisions will be available at the next meeting of the Federal Bureau, according to Algérie360.
🇩🇿 Algeria · Source: Algérie 360 ·
Algerian journalist Abdelali Mezghiche was sentenced on 8 November 2026 to three years in prison and fined 200,000 dinars by the Chéraga court in Algiers. His lawyer Abdellah Haboul plans to appeal, according to Maghreb Emergent. The verdict follows proceedings over several offences, including the dissemination of content deemed harmful to the national interest.
🇩🇿 Algeria · Source: Maghreb Emergent ·
Potatoes reach 160 dinars per kilo in AlgeriaPotatoes are currently selling for between 100 and 160 dinars per kilogram on Algerian markets where they remain available, against a ceiling of 90 dinars set for consumers. Producers in Aflou, in Laghouat wilaya, attribute the shortage to reduced cultivated areas, rising costs and weather conditions, according to Ennahar TV.
Twenty-two migrants die after crossings from LibyaAt least twenty-two migrants who left Libya died between 8 and 9 November while trying to reach Crete. Faced with rising arrivals, Athens denounces the lack of cooperation from Libyan authorities and says it is preparing for a migration «crisis», according to Le Monde.The week in Africa
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