Career
On October 28, 1962 at 6:00 Prime Minister, Amina Belouizdad co-founded the Algerian Radio and Television (RTA) Channel. Which replaced the French Radio and Television (RTF) Channel. Her aura, elegance and culture influenced a whole generation of Algerians at a time when the RTA was the only available channel on television
In 1982, Belouizdad departed from television
Amina Belouizdad was born in 1931 at Belcourt (now Belouizdad) in Algiers. Her father, Tahar Ali-Sherif, was born in the Kasbah of Algiers, and her mother, Maghnia Abed, was born in Chlef.
Amina Belouizdad married in 1947 to Mohamed Belouizdad with whom she had three sons. At the beginning of the Algerian revolution, she devoted herself to supporting wives of imprisoned activists by organizing collections.
In 1958, she became a bilingual presenter at RTF. One of these militants was Cherif El Hachemi who was a young colleague to RTF at that time.
Amina Belouizdad died 29 September 2015 at the age of 84 following a stroke. She was buried in the cemetery of Sidi M"hamed in her native district.
