Algerian Prime Minister Abdelaziz Djerad addresses parliament members during a voting session on constitutional reforms in the capital Algiers, on September 10, 2020. - Algeria's government 3 days earlier has adopted draft constitutional revisions aimed at responding to the demands of the country's "Hirak" protest movement, a text which must be approved by parliament before it is put to a popular referendum on November 1, the anniversary of the start of Algeria's 1954-1962 war of independence from France. (Photo by RYAD KRAMDI / AFP)
Prime Minister Abdelaziz Djerad has resigned along with his cabinet.
Mr Djerad presented his resignation letter to President Abdelmadjid Tebboune.
His resignation comes just days after Algerian held its parliamentary elections in mid-June, in which the ruling National Liberation Front Party won majority seats.
Djerad has served as prime minister since December 2019.
Meanwhile, Algeria has also been rocked by political turmoil which began shortly before the departure of veteran ruler Abdelaziz Bouteflika.
President Tebboune has struggled for legitimacy while a protest movement has demanded an overhaul of the country’s political system.
Source : ghnewsfile
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