Algeria showcases its cultural heritage at the African Creative Industries Exhibition

Algeria took part in the third edition of the African Creative Industries Exhibition (CANEX WKND 2026), held in Lagos, Nigeria, from November 5 to 8, 2026. The Algerian pavilion displayed a rich collection of traditional craftsmanship, including zellige, ceramics, and a photography exhibition documenting the nation's historical landmarks. Furthermore, the Algiers Opera Ballet performed traditional dances, featuring a vibrant depiction of a traditional wedding from the Boussaâda region set to Naili music. This artistic presence aimed to highlight Algeria's cultural depth and foster creative cooperation across the African continent.