A French book for young children has angered parents at a school in Rabat. The book’s illustrations show different kinds of families, including a child with two fathers. Moroccan authorities have asked the school to explain itself, and it now faces the threat of legal action.
A French judge of Moroccan origin has appeared on the cover of the magazine whose director he had sentenced in June. Accused of bias, Youssef Badr denounces a new wave of racist threats. The case has drawn a response from the Justice Ministry.
Expelled to Morocco in 2006, a man was denied nearly four and a half years of disability benefits by the Dutch administration, which questioned whether he had lived in the Kingdom. Twenty years later, the courts have ruled in his favor and awarded him 3,500 euros in compensation.
MoroccoThe National Office of Sanitary Safety of Food Products (ONSSA) published a clarification this Saturday, November 8, in response to rumors circulating on social networks. These claimed the alleged return of a cargo of Moroccan olive oil by a European country due to the presence of pesticide residues.
MoroccoTo modernize its fleet of transport aircraft, the Moroccan army is hesitating between the American Lockheed Martin C-130J Super Hercules and the Brazilian Embraer C-390 Millennium. According to an expert, the United States is largely favored in this strategic race.
SportThe Grand Stade de Tanger , freshly renovated, is preparing to reopen its doors. This inauguration marks a major step in Morocco’s preparations for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. Walid Regragui’s national team will be the first to set foot on the new pitch during two friendly matches scheduled for next week.
MoroccoThe Moroccan and Israeli authorities are continuing negotiations for the resumption of direct flights between the two countries, suspended since October 2023.
SpainThe Madrid prosecutor’s office has just transferred the judicial procedures related to the violence of Moroccan groups led by the nicknamed "Batmoro", which occurred last July in the city of Torre Pacheco (Murcia), to Cartagena.
MoroccoResidents of several neighborhoods in Marrakech denounce daily waste fires that release foul odors and smoke, polluting their environment. Despite repeated alerts, no concrete solution has been provided by the competent authorities to this phenomenon.
SportThe Ultras Winners 2005, supporters of Wydad Casablanca, gathered on Friday night in the 16th arrondissement of Paris to celebrate their 20th anniversary.
SpainThe investigating court of El Ejido (Almería) has issued an international arrest warrant against the alleged murderer of a 35-year-old woman, stabbed to death in broad daylight in La Mojonera (Almería) on October 2nd. The suspect is said to have fled to Morocco.
MoroccoAfter years of anti-Semitic statements and pro-Nazi provocations, the artist Ye, formerly Kanye West , seems to be initiating a reconciliation attempt. The rapper met this week in New York with the Orthodox rabbi of Moroccan origin Yeshayahu Yosef Pinto , a controversial but influential figure, to offer a form of apology.
MoroccoThe Foreign Exchange Office has presented its annual report for 2024, a document that shows a profound transformation of the institution. It is moving towards a model that combines the preservation of financial balances with the promotion of economic openness and good governance.