Abdelilah Benkirane has firmly condemned the proclamation of independence of Kabylie by the MAK . The Secretary-General of the PJD qualifies this act as a "serious fault" and a "colonial plot", considering that it threatens the stability of the entire region.
This is a false note that the organization would have done without on the eve of the great continental ball. While Rabat is vibrating with the final preparations for the 2025 CAN, an incident that occurred at the Marriott hotel has thrown a diplomatic chill. The Algerian delegation, which has taken up residence there, is at the heart of a controversy after having hidden the portrait of King Mohammed VI in one of its meeting rooms.
A true odyssey awaits the Fennecs fans . Three days before the start of the competition, Algerian supporters wishing to support their team in Morocco are facing a logistical and financial wall, a direct consequence of the diplomatic tensions between the two neighbors.
A few days before the kick-off of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, the Algerian public television has unveiled its broadcast schedule. While EPTV has acquired the rights to fifteen matches, the Moroccan national team, the host country, does not seem to be part of the schedule, victim of the diplomatic tensions between the two neighbors.
The justice system ruled in his favor, but the traces are indelible. Mohamed Amghar reflects on the long period during which he had to erase his first name to become "Antoine" in the eyes of his clients. A lucid testimony on the symbolic violence experienced in the workplace, beyond the condemnation of his employer.
As the Trump administration pushes for a quick agreement in the Maghreb , eyes are turning to Doha. Buoyed by a successful mediation in the greatest secrecy twenty years ago, the emirate has the technical tools to restore dialogue, but is still awaiting an official invitation that is slow in coming.
Spain is placing its energy hopes in the hands of Washington. To reactivate the gas pipeline crossing Moroccan territory , Madrid is now counting on the success of American mediation between Rabat and Algiers.
The dream matchup of a 100% Maghreb semi-final will not take place. The Atlas Lions will have to overcome the United Arab Emirates to hope to reach the final, after the surprise elimination of Algeria on Friday evening. The dramatic penalty shootout scenario got the better of the Fennecs, propelling a resilient Emirati team on the path of Tarik Sektioui’s men.
Tarik Sektioui now refuses any calculation. While Morocco is waiting to know its opponent for the last four - Algeria or the United Arab Emirates - the coach imposes a clear requirement: it is necessary to beat any team to win the title. This ambition, however, clashes with the imperative of physical recovery and the uncertainty surrounding the health status of Tarik Tissoudali.
The Moroccan authorities proceeded on Thursday to the exceptional opening of the Zouj Bghal crossing point. While this operation allowed the return of 42 nationals from Algeria , it leaves the question of hundreds of detainees still blocked on the other side of the border entirely unresolved.
The man who had violently attacked Morocco on television sets now sleeps under the watchful eye of the intelligence services. Mehdi Ghezzar, arrested on Tuesday in front of his Parisian home, was stunned to learn of his registration on the S-list of individuals threatening public safety.
Morocco definitively wins the "war of the caftan". UNESCO on Wednesday inscribed the traditional garment on the intangible heritage list, sweeping aside Algeria’s attempts to obstruct the process and appropriate this centuries-old know-how through last-minute procedural maneuvers.