More than a hundred Spanish troops have been deployed on both sides of the Strait of Gibraltar, along with artillery pieces and surveillance equipment. The Spanish Army is strengthening its monitoring of maritime traffic in this strategic area, near Morocco.
Morocco has suspended imports of poultry and poultry products from the Netherlands. The measure, which took effect on November 11, follows the emergence of new avian flu outbreaks at Dutch farms.
A 40-year-old drug trafficker who had been on the run in Morocco for years has returned to Belgium after negotiating a five-year prison sentence with prosecutors. Involved in the importation of 1.3 tonnes of cocaine, he also paid more than €500,000 to the judicial authorities.
SportMoroccan international Hakim Ziyech was substituted due to injury last Wednesday during the match between the Moroccan team and Zambia for the 3rd group stage match.
MoroccoMany Moroccans are unhappy with cafe owners who charge exorbitant prices for drinks, and rather for "seats" during the Moroccan national team’s matches at the Africa Cup of Nations (CAN Côte d’Ivoire 2024).
SportThe Confederation of African Football (CAF) would have responded favorably to the appeal filed by the Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF) regarding the sanction imposed on the coach of the Moroccan national team, Walid Regragui , following his altercation with the captain of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) team, Chancel Mbemba, during the match between the two teams.
BelgiumThe city of Willebroek, in the Antwerp region, was struck by a tragedy last Tuesday. Maissa Bouchaib, a 17-year-old girl, lost her life in a road accident . While on her way to her internship on an electric scooter, the Moroccan was hit by a truck.
MoroccoMorocco would have entrusted its program for the launch of two new satellites to the Israeli manufacturer Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI), to the detriment of the consortium formed by Airbus and Thales Alenia Space, which had led the programs of its two previous satellites, Mohammed VI A and B, launched in 2017 and 2018 respectively.
MoroccoThe Agadir Court of Appeal has just sentenced two former parliamentarians and a lawyer to two years in prison, one of which is suspended, for their involvement in the theft of the safe of billionaire Moussa El H., alias El Houari.
MoroccoThe city of Casablanca is facing a major dilemma: how to save water in public hammams in the face of an unprecedented drought for the second year in a row, while preserving the income of professionals in the sector.
SportRather than focusing on the matches of its national team in the final phase of the Africa Cup of Nations in Côte d’Ivoire, Algeria has sadly distinguished itself by once again mixing politics with sport, through media campaigns of denigration against the Moroccan team.
MoroccoSeveral Moroccans who traveled to Côte d’Ivoire to support the Atlas Lions at the Africa Cup of Nations have claimed on social media to have been infected with malaria, raising concerns among Moroccan supporters.
MoroccoStudies for the realization of the high-speed rail (HSR) line connecting Kénitra to Marrakech are progressing, Mohamed Abdeljalil, the Minister of Transport and Logistics, recently assured, providing details on the ongoing construction sites to modernize the Moroccan railway sector.