Abdelkader Zoukh
Algerian politician / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Abdelkader Zoukh is a former Algerian politician who served as the wali of Algiers from 2013 to 2019, and also as the wali of M'Sila, Aïn Témouchent, Mostaganem, Oran, and Sétif between 1991 and 2013. Zoukh was dismissed from his post as wali of Algiers due to the Hirak protest movement against the Algerian government that broke out in 2019, and was later sentenced to several years in prison for a variety of corruption cases.
Quick Facts Wali of Algiers Province, President ...
Abdelkader Zoukh | |
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Wali of Algiers Province | |
In office October 24, 2013 – April 22, 2019 | |
President | Abdelaziz Bouteflika |
Preceded by | Mohamed Kebir Addou |
Succeeded by | Abdelhalek Sayouda |
Wali of Sétif Province | |
In office September 30, 2010 – October 24, 2013 | |
Preceded by | Noureddine Bedoui |
Succeeded by | Mohamed Bouderbali |
Wali of M'Sila Province | |
In office August 21, 1991 – 1996 | |
Preceded by | Said Madjid Ouadi |
Succeeded by | Zaccari Tektouf |
Personal details | |
Born | November 15, 1949 Ouargla, French Algeria (now Algeria) |
Political party | FLN |
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