CAF’s decision to award the AFCON 2025 title to Morocco following Senegal’s walk-off in the final has left both bettors and betting platforms in confusion. Two months after the controversial match, several operators have begun paying out on Morocco as winners. Firms including Paddy Power, BoyleSports, Betfair, Sky Bet and Betclic have confirmed they are settling wagers in line with CAF’s ruling, treating it as the official result. This comes despite the fact that many
A three-year-old child tragically lost his life on Wednesday evening, March 18, after falling into a deep well in the Beni Zouli commune in Zagora province. His body was recovered several hours after he was reported missing. The child’s family alerted authorities following his disappearance earlier in the afternoon. In response, units from the Royal Gendarmerie and Civil Protection, assisted by local residents, launched an extensive search operation that ultimately led to the
The European Parliament’s Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development reviewed on Wednesday, March 18, the agricultural agreement reached on October 3 between Morocco and the European Union, with a particular focus on tariff preferences granted to products originating from Western Sahara. During the meeting, the European Commission firmly defended the labeling system agreed with Rabat. Brigitte Misonne, Deputy Director-General in charge of agriculture, described it as a
A young man has been sentenced to seven years in prison by the Criminal Chamber of the Tangier Court of Appeal for sexually assaulting his underage sister using violence. During the hearings, the defendant’s father attempted to halt the proceedings by submitting a waiver, arguing that his son is the family’s main provider. However, the public prosecutor opposed the request, stressing that the seriousness of the acts and the defendant’s own confession made such a move
India is looking to increase fertilizer imports from Morocco, as geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and China’s export restrictions threaten global supply ahead of the summer planting season. According to government and industry sources cited by Reuters, Thursday, New Delhi is seeking to secure additional shipments in the coming months to avoid shortages. «We’ve got more stocks than last year, but if the war goes on longer, things could get tight», a government
In a bold move to address inadequate clinical training conditions, dental medicine students in Casablanca are set to march on April 2, 2026, protesting the requirement to purchase their own medical equipment. Amidst growing unrest over delayed stipends and regressive reforms, student groups are uniting to demand accountability and improvements in public healthcare training standards.
The regional elections held on Sunday in Castile and León have confirmed a fundamental trend in Spain: the various right-wing factions are gaining ground, while the radical left is clearly losing its footing. This shift in the political landscape could have direct repercussions, both on relations with Morocco and on the situation of Moroccans residing in Spain.
In an address following the decision to award Morocco the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, CAF President Patrice Motsepe acknowledged the credibility challenges facing African football and reaffirmed the organization's commitment to integrity and transparency. Stressing the need for reform, Motsepe emphasized that CAF will not tolerate preferential treatment and is dedicated to ensuring fair and impartial decision-making across its judicial bodies.
Saudi Arabia has officially declared that tomorrow, Thursday, will be the concluding day of the holy month of Ramadan. Consequently, Friday, March 20, will usher in the celebrations of Eid al-Fitr. In Qatar, the Crescent Sighting Committee of the Ministry of Endowments and Islamic Affairs has confirmed that Thursday will also be the last day of Ramadan, with Eid al-Fitr commencing on Friday. The United Arab Emirates has echoed this announcement, with the Presidential Court stating that
Despite making up a significant portion of Morocco's population, young Moroccans express deep skepticism toward political institutions, with recent Afrobarometer data revealing a stark generational divide in trust levels and perceptions of corruption. While committed to democratic principles, this demographic is more critical of their implementation and engages in alternative forms of political participation, highlighting a disconnect between youth and traditional political structures.
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