In recent years, Morocco has almost spent without counting to modernize its army, by acquiring latest generation missiles, American Abrams tanks and launching two surveillance satellites, Mohammed VI A and Mohammed VI B. But it would like to go much further by targeting its underwater defense.
Several regions in Algeria have seen a large number of protesters take to the streets against Abdelaziz Bouteflika’s decision to run for a fifth term. He is called "Bouteflika the Moroccan".
The Arab Maghreb Union (AMU), through its General Secretariat, has probably just relaunched the project of a trans-Maghreb railway line, by launching a call for applications to recruit personnel in charge of the study of the Rehabilitation and Modernization of the latter.
Soldiers from the Royal Moroccan Armed Forces will take part from February 18 to March 1 in Flintlock 2019, military exercises initiated by the US forces fighting terrorism. Algerian soldiers as well as those from about thirty other African and Western countries will also participate.
The authorities have just arrested four illegal immigration candidates near Nador for the murder of a Moroccan while they were trying to return to Algeria in his car. The reason: the Moroccan, a member of a clandestine smuggling network, could not honor his promise to transport them to Europe quickly enough.
The Moroccan national football team will face its Algerian counterpart in the qualifiers for the African Nations Championship (CHAN) to be held in Ethiopia next year.
An Algerian national, who also holds French nationality, was arrested on Tuesday by police at Mohammed V Airport in Casablanca.
The National Office of Hydrocarbons and Mines (ONHYM) has just released its report for the year 2018 with an increase in oil exploration investments.
Threatened with collapse for several years, the house where Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika was born in Oujda, in eastern Morocco, has just been demolished by the local authorities.