The Morning Call
After almost ten months of massive demonstrations, 24 million Algerian voters were called to the polls to find a successor to deposed former president Abdelaziz Bouteflika.
A vote massively rejected by a large part of the population that marked its disapproval by abstaining from voting.
Africanews correspondent Tarik Hafid gives a breakdown of events.
![Africanews celebrates fifth anniversary [Night Shift]](https://static.euronews.com/articles/stories/05/57/72/74/320x180_cmsv2_6b1e7837-a917-526b-b3b4-4582a3f8bcac-5577274.jpg)
![Africanews celebrates fifth anniversary [Morning Call]](https://static.euronews.com/articles/stories/05/57/72/70/320x180_cmsv2_a6c857d4-80a3-510a-88e6-f060ea8d9ee9-5577270.jpg)
![Tunisia's new prime minister amid political chaos [Morning Call]](https://static.euronews.com/articles/1167345/320x180_1167345.jpg)
Post your comment on Twitter with
Sms or Whatsapp us to (+242) 064 77 90 90
Email us on 
Leave a voice message
02:14
Nigerians abroad share their thoughts ahead of presidential elections
01:30
Election officials in Nigeria carry out mock tests ahead of polls
01:10
South Africa's Ramaphosa leads in two-horse race for ANC presidency
02:20
Uproar over Algeria's frequent crackdown on dissent
01:10
Voter turnout increased in Algeria but still "below expectations"
01:25
Demonstration in Paris on 60th anniversary of massacre of Algerians