Celebrations erupt after Algerian president drops fifth term bid

Hundreds welcome President Abdelaziz Bouteflika's decision to drop his bid for a fifth term.

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Letter from Africa: Nigeria’s farmer king

Journalist Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani writes about an influential ruler's bid to promote farming.

Letter from Africa: Nigeria’s farmer king

Journalist Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani writes about an influential ruler's bid to promote farming.

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Algerian president Abdelaziz Bouteflika drops bid for fifth term

Abdelaziz Bouteflika pulls out of the presidential election race amid nationwide protests.

Algerian president Abdelaziz Bouteflika drops bid for fifth term

Abdelaziz Bouteflika pulls out of the presidential election race amid nationwide protests.

Algeria protests: Judges refuse to oversee poll

They say they will not oversee the election if President Bouteflika runs for a fifth term next month.

Algeria protests: Judges refuse to oversee poll

They say they will not oversee the election if President Bouteflika runs for a fifth term next month.