P. A
After its defeat against Manchester City (0-2) in its first match, Wydad Casablanca faces Juventus of Turin this Sunday in the Club World Cup. A match that promises to be difficult for the Reds.
MP Mohamed Ouadmine of the Authenticity and Modernity Party (PAM) said he lost his mobile phone during a graduation ceremony at a prestigious hotel in Agadir. The device was eventually found in the hands of a cameraman from a public television channel.
During the opening ceremony of the Parliamentary Forum on Economic Cooperation between Morocco and the Economic and Monetary Community of Central Africa (CEMAC), held on Friday in Laâyoune, two government ministers delivered their speeches in French. The regional president, however, refused to speak in Spanish.
A vast campaign to demolish anarchic constructions is underway in douars of municipalities under the province of Médiouna, on the outskirts of Casablanca. Buildings and warehouses with roofs covered in synthetic grass escape these operations.
The Egyptian singer Ruby performed on Friday evening on the Nahda stage in Rabat as part of the "Mawazine Rythmes du Monde" Festival. A "disappointing" performance that sparked a wave of criticism on social media.
Clément Besneville, a 29-year-old Frenchman, has been missing in Rabat since April 2024. His father, Didier, without news of him since then, is asking the French and Moroccan authorities to do everything in their power to find him.
The Spanish police, in coordination with Europol, dismantled a criminal organization active in Algeciras and Ceuta, specializing in the trafficking of migrants and drugs between Morocco and Spain via the Strait of Gibraltar. The network transported both migrants and drugs on makeshift boats piloted by minors.
The principal of the Angela Davis school in La Courneuve (Seine-Saint-Denis) posted on June 5th the names of eight Muslim teachers who announced their absence on June 6th, the day of the celebration of Eid al-Adha. This approach has sparked the anger of the unions, as absence for "religious holiday" is a right for public service agents.
Reda Abakrim, alias "Turbo", the alleged murderer of Reda Faras, the late husband of singer Rym Fikri, will appear on July 10th before the Casablanca Court of Appeal in this case. The day before, he will be before the same court for another murder case.
A municipal police officer in Torrejón de Ardoz (Madrid) has been arrested for having immobilized by the neck a young man of Moroccan origin whom he accuses of having stolen his mobile phone, resulting in his death.
Morocco remains one of the most popular tourist destinations for the French. Beyond its landscapes, mild climate, beaches, desert, and gastronomy, the kingdom attracts travelers from the Hexagon for its very affordable cost of living.
The Court of Auditors is calling on the French authorities to tighten controls on pensions paid to its retirees abroad, particularly in Morocco, in order to combat fraud.