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  • Morocco to Host 2020 Africa Futsal Cup, Drawn in Group A with Libya, South Africa
    10 December 2019, by Bladi.net

    Morocco will face Equatorial Guinea, South Africa, and Libya in Group A, during the 6th edition of the Total Morocco 2020 Africa Cup of Nations Futsal. It will take place this year in Laâyoune from January 28 to February 7, 2020.
    At the end of the draw held last Saturday at the Laâyoune Congress Palace, Egypt, Guinea, Angola and Mozambique were drawn into Group B.
    This competition, which takes place every 4 years and pits the eight best national futsal teams in Africa, offers three (…)

  • Morocco Dominates Libya 3-0 in Africa Cup of Nations Futsal Opener
    29 January 2020, by Sylvanus

    With three of its talented players, defending champion Morocco made short work of Libya in the second match (Group A) played on Tuesday, January 28, at the Hizam Hall in Laâyoune, as part of the 6th edition of the Total Africa Cup of Nations Futsal 2020.
    Saad Knia, Anas El Ayyane and Mohamed Jaouad are the scorers who made Morocco’s 3-0 victory over Libya possible. With remarkable playing technique, the Atlas Lions were able to prevail over the Mediterranean Knights.
    Equatorial Guinea (…)

  • Morocco Dominates Equatorial Guinea 8-1 in Africa Cup of Nations Futsal, Advances to Semifinals
    31 January 2020, by Bladi.net

    The Moroccan national Futsal team largely dominated its Equatorial Guinean counterpart in Laâyoune on Thursday, during the group stage of the Africa Cup of Nations (CAN) Futsal.
    Morocco, the defending champion and host of the competition, thrashed Equatorial Guinea on Thursday by a clear score of 8-1, in the 2nd day of the CAN Futsal. The Atlas Lions defeated their challenger, thanks to a brace from Mohamed Achraf Saoud and goals from Mohammed Jaouad, Soufiane Mesrar, Saad Knia, Soufiane (…)

  • Equatorial Guinea Refutes Claims of Moroccan Police Brutality in Amputation Case
    7 April 2020, by Bladi.net

    The Equatorial Guinean government has provided a formal denial regarding the information disseminated about the young man whose arms were allegedly amputated in Morocco.
    The recent images of a young Equatorial Guinean national with both hands amputated, published on social media on Saturday, April 4, accompanied by a text accusing the Moroccan law enforcement officers of being the perpetrators of the acts, are completely false. These facts never occurred in Morocco, the Equatorial Guinean (…)

  • Moroccan and Equatorial Guinean Sailors Released After Gulf of Guinea Kidnapping
    17 May 2020, by Bladi.net

    Kidnapped on March 21 on board their merchant ship, in the Gulf of Guinea, two Moroccan sailors were released on Saturday. They are now free with one of their companions from Equatorial Guinea.
    In a statement, the Equatorial Guinean government announced the release of the sailors, held hostage by the pirates. The Equatorial Guinean, Santos Ndong Mba, and the Moroccans, Abaamrane Hamid and Chalabi Abdelaziz, arrived Friday "at Malabo International Airport, on a special flight from Calabar, (…)

  • Transit Passenger Gives Birth to Baby Girl at Casablanca’s Mohammed V Airport
    17 July 2022, by Sylvanus

    Arriving in Casablanca from Malabo, a transit passenger to Madrid, gave birth to a baby girl this Sunday, July 17, 2022, at Mohammed V Airport.
    "The event took place around noon in a boarding lounge at Mohammed V Airport," says an airport source to Le360.
    The medical services of the National Airports Office (ONDA), assisted by Royal Air Maroc teams, helped the pregnant woman give birth. She gave birth to a baby girl. "The baby, as well as the mother, are doing well and are currently in (…)

  • Pirates Hijack Moroccan Ship Off Equatorial Guinea Coast, Three Crew Missing
    26 March 2020, by Kamal

    A Moroccan cargo and passenger ship, named Eloby 6, operating under the Guinean flag, was attacked last Saturday by pirates off the coast of Equatorial Guinea.
    According to local media, the crew of the Eloby 6, owned by the Moroccan company SOMAGEC headquartered in Casablanca, had left the port of Tata the day before, heading for the island of Annobon, when it was surprised by its assailants, forcing it to change course towards Nigeria.
    A manhunt was launched by the Guinean maritime and (…)

  • Spanish Prodigy Lamine Yamal, 17, Set for Euro Final Showdown Against England
    14 July 2024, by Prince

    Lamine Yamal will blow out his 17 candles on Saturday, July 13. The Spanish striker of Moroccan origin will participate this Sunday in his first Euro final in Germany.
    Architect of Spain’s victory over France (2-1) in the Euro semi-final with a superb goal, Lamine Yamal is part of the starting lineup that will face England this Sunday in the final in Berlin. But before this decisive match, the Barcelona prodigy celebrated his 17th birthday on Saturday.
    Born in the Barcelona municipality (…)

  • Barcelona Prodigy Lamine Yamal: The 17-Year-Old Phenom Shaking Up Euro 2024
    18 July 2024, by Sylvanus

    At only 17 years old, FC Barcelona striker Lamine Yamal has broken all records to become one of the most sought-after players in the world. He would not have had such a young and brilliant career without the help and support of his pillars.
    Lamine Yamal Nasraoui Ebana was born on July 13, 2007 in Esplugues de Llobregat, in the suburbs of Barcelona, to a Moroccan father, Mounir Nasraoui and an Equatorial Guinean mother, Sheila Ebana. At the age of 9, Mounir followed his mother to come to (…)

  • Nigeria’s New Gas Pipeline Deal with Equatorial Guinea Raises Questions for Morocco Project
    27 August 2024, by Prince

    Equatorial Guinea has recently signed an agreement with Nigeria for the construction of a gas pipeline connecting the two countries. The announcement of this new partnership has raised questions about the future of gas pipeline projects between Nigeria and Morocco on the one hand, and Algeria on the other, intended to serve Europe.
    This agreement was signed as part of a "regional cooperation" aimed at ensuring the reliability of supplies and securing flows for the years to come, explained (…)