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Society

More than a hundred migrants force their way into Melilla

Politics

The Speaker of South Africa's National Assembly arrives in Rabat

On Friday, 19th of October, Baleka Mbete Speaker of South Africa's National Assembly, which is the lower house of the Parliament in Cape Town, arrived in Rabat to meet her Moroccan counterpart, Habib El Malki. Mbete is a powerful politician who held several senior positions in her country. Between September 2008 and May 2009, she was Deputy President of South Africa. She is also an influential member at the African National Congress (ANC), the ruling party in South Africa. The second visit of

Culture

Johnny Depp and Robert Pattinson to shoot a new movie in Morocco

1987, when Muammar Gaddafi was planning to assassinate King Hassan II

The truce between King Hassan II and Muammar Gaddafi did not last for more than four years. In 1984, Libya offered to establish political unity with Morocco and in August of the same year the two leaders gathered to sign the Oujda Treaty. The latter formed the Arab African Union, an organization aimed at bringing together the two nations and conflicted leaders. However, the short-lived union was abolished by King Hassan II in August 1986 due to Morocco’s friendly relations with Israel

The ancient city of Anfa, a forgotten chapter of Casablanca’s history

Before becoming one of the biggest cities in the Kingdom of Morocco, Casablanca has been through a series of ups and downs throughout history. The city was called Anfa, an ancient Berber town that was founded in the 10th century B.C. Anfa is a Berber appellation that means «little hill» as described by the «Africa Ethnonyms and Toponyms», a book issued by the UNESCO. The ancient Casablanca has witnessed the different changes that occurred throughout the

Sports

Dutch-Moroccan player Ismail H’Maidat to face a four-year prison sentence

Sahara

Saharawi merchants sit-in in Mijek, to protest against the Polisario and Algeria

Three Sahrawi merchants from the Tindouf camps have been sitting-in since Wednesday, October 17th, in front of the MINURSO’s headquarters in Mijek, a town located east of the berm and 80 km north of the Mauritanian town of Zouérat, to denounce the injustices of the Polisario Front and Algeria. The Sahrawi protesters published a video on social media, saying that they are «speaking on behalf of the camps' inhabitants, who find it difficult to secure a living because of the

Society

Morocco admits having «historically» paid Imams operating in Ceuta

Politics

The screening of a documentary on Western Sahara angers Morocco and Iraq

The Iraqi embassy in Morocco confirmed on Friday, 19th of October, to Yabiladi that Ambassador Ziyad Khalid Abd Ali has questioned the director of the Slemani International Film Festival (SIFF), held from the 10th to 16th of October in Iraq, about the screening of a documentary on Western Sahara. A diplomatic source from the Iraqi embassy told Yabiladi that the Bagdad mission in Rabat sent a note to SIFF after «discussing the issue with the Moroccan Ministry of Foreign Affairs and

History : When Morocco had its own Grand Prix

On the 19th of October 1958, Casablanca hosted race 11 of 11 in the 1958 World Championship of Drivers and race 10 of 10 in the 1958 International Cup for Formula One Manufacturers. The competition was known throughout history as the 1958 Grand Prix held at Ain-Diab Circuit. «Accustomed to organizing car competitions since the early twentieth century, the Kingdom managed to convince the federation to let it organize a Formula One final in 1958», said a short report broadcasted

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