Africa

Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune is heading into an election year, but is still yet to announce plans to run for a second term.  (Photo by Billel Bensalem / APP/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

Ageing leader. No challenger. It’s election year in Algeria

The oil-rich north African country is facing major economic challenges and increasing public dissatisfaction. So why does both its citizens and its current leaders seem so apathetic about an election shake-up?

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