Six Moroccans each paid up to €11,000 to reach Melilla clandestinely aboard a pleasure boat. Spanish police announced on Monday, October 19, that they had dismantled a smuggling network and arrested four suspects after several months of investigation.
In Morocco, avocado growers harvest an average of five tonnes per hectare, compared with thirty tonnes for some Latin American competitors. The considerable gap is explained by farming practices, high temperatures and irrigation challenges. Yet some Moroccan farms show that yields can be much higher.
In Spain, two young men from Moroccan and Algerian families were falsely identified as the killers of an 83-year-old woman. Their photographs spread widely on social media, accompanied by racist insults. The victims are demanding justice.
BelgiumRoyal Air Maroc has announced the cancellation of all its flights to and from Brussels for Tuesday, October 14.
SportThe Moroccan under-20 national team continues its journey at the World Cup in Chile. After a hard-fought round of 16 match, the Atlas Lions have qualified for the quarter-finals of the competition, a performance they have only achieved twice before.
SportThe Moroccan national team played a friendly match on Thursday in Rabat to prepare for the Africa Cup of Nations. Against a very defensive Bahrain team, the Atlas Lions struggled for a long time to find the breakthrough, despite almost total domination.
SportThis Tuesday, October 7, Oumi Rayane , the wife of Remco Evenepoel, received her master’s degree in applied economic sciences with honors during a ceremony that took place on the Grand-Place in Brussels. For once, the Moroccan was in the spotlight, and not her husband.
MoroccoThe Moroccan police services proceeded to arrest a French national at Tangier airport. The arrest was carried out based on information transmitted by Interpol.
MoroccoIn Morocco, two students and the owner of a printing press were arrested and then placed in custody because of the jersey of the Atlas Lions with the "Free Palestine" and "Education and health are a right for all" slogans.
MoroccoMoroccan blueberries are becoming increasingly popular in Canada. This is evidenced by the latest export figures that have just been published, showing spectacular growth in this market.
SportAfter brilliantly finishing top of their group, the Moroccan under-20 team is entering the final stages of the World Cup in Chile. For their round of 16 match, they will face a formidable opponent, accustomed to big occasions. What time and on which channels can you watch this match?
MoroccoIn support of the GenZ212 movement, around sixty Moroccan personalities, including academics, writers, journalists and human rights defenders, have addressed an open letter to King Mohammed VI, inviting the Sovereign to "act in depth" to guarantee "dignity, freedom, social justice" to the Moroccan people and its youth.
MoroccoMoroccan cuisine, with its flavors and traditions, is in the spotlight in the program "Voyage en cuisine". The program explores two facets of this gastronomy, between a royal festive dish and everyday family cooking.