Algiers — The effective establishment of the Algerian Academy of the Tamazight Language with the appointment of its president and its members constitutes a new asset for the promotion of the ...

KHEMISSET, Morocco - “All the governments since independence have shared the vision that Morocco is an Arabophone country, where there are only Arabs, and only one religion, Islam. This meant we had ...

A party statement denied what it described as “allegations” that it was “removing the Tamazight alphabet from its documents and publications, when in fact, this alphabet did not exist before so as to ...

12 September 2012 The Moroccan government promises to make Tamazight classes more accessible to pupils. While Morocco's revised constitution granted an official status to the Tamazight language ...

Algiers — Minister of Communication Hamid Grine said Sunday that Tamazight language receives the State's logistic support as it is a national and official language. "Since it is a national and ...

Talks between the Algerian government and Berber leaders have collapsed due to a disagreement over the status of their Tamazight language. The talks broke down over the Berbers' demand that Tamazight ...

The Berbers in Algeria have said they will boycott the presidential poll set for 8 April. Spokesman Belaid Abrika told the BBC that the Berbers would also launch a campaign to disrupt the elections in ...