The Rabat Court of First Instance held on Thursday the first hearing in the trial of 18 Senegalese supporters and one Algerian supporter in connection with incidents that occurred during the Africa Cup of Nations final hosted by Morocco. The Senegalese defendants face charges including involvement in violence during a sporting event, forcibly entering the pitch, damaging sports facilities, assaulting public officials, and deliberately throwing solid objects that caused injury to others during
The Marrakech Court of First Instance sentenced a man with dual Algerian and British nationality on Thursday to eight months in prison and a 500-dirham fine for deliberately destroying a national banknote. The man was arrested after a video circulated on social media showing him tearing up banknotes inside the Grand Stadium of Marrakech, shortly after a match between his national team and Nigeria. He was brought before the public prosecutor on January 14 and placed in custody at the Al-Oudaya
The Constitutional Court has invalidated key provisions of Law No. 026.25, dealing a blow to the Moroccan government by siding with critics who argue the law undermines constitutional principles of press independence and democratic representation. This landmark ruling, prompted by a parliamentary petition, highlights significant imbalances in the composition and functioning of the National Press Council, as outlined in the Constitution.
Gathered in Casablanca in 1943 to discuss how they would defeat the Axis powers, Churchill and Roosevelt enjoyed their stay in North Africa. In a panel discussion organized by the American and British embassies, we discovered the love the British Prime minister had for Morocco.
King Mohammed VI expressed, Thursday, «his gratitude to all the components of the Nation who admirably contributed to the complete success of this magnificent event», the African Cup of Nations, according to a statement from the Royal Cabinet. The Sovereign was keen to «particularly congratulate all citizens across the different cities of the Kingdom for their efforts, and to thank each and every one of them for their wonderful contribution to this historic success,
The National Office of the National Union of Higher Education has announced a nationwide strike across all university institutions on February 3, 4, and 5, in protest against the adoption of Bill No. 59.24 on higher education and scientific research, which it says was approved without taking into account the demands of the most representative union in Moroccan universities. The union criticized the government for failing to adopt a participatory approach in drafting the bill, describing the
The Italian maritime company GNV has announced plans to strengthen maritime links between Spain and Morocco by deploying new vessels on its fleet starting next summer. The ships will operate on the direct routes connecting the port of Barcelona with the port of Tangier. In a statement released on Wednesday on the sidelines of the International Tourism Fair in Madrid, the company said the new vessels will be larger, more efficient, and more environmentally sustainable. It added that it is
3,305 new Moroccan female workers have been chosen in Morocco to take part in the upcoming red fruit harvesting season in Huelva province. They will join 14,525 workers from various nationalities who have participated in previous agricultural campaigns, according to reports from Spanish media. Manuel Piedra, Secretary-General of the UPA Huelva organization, noted that «99.98 percent of the contracts were awarded to women from rural areas, originating from their villages and neighboring
At the Africa Cup of Nations, the «Sbou3a» ultras became a formidable presence, uniting Moroccan fans with their passionate chants and disciplined organization. In an exclusive interview, Mehdi Bouazza, a leader of the faction, reveals how this group of dedicated supporters orchestrated their impactful displays, bringing the spirit of Morocco to the forefront of the tournament.
Transavia lancera cet été une nouvelle liaison directe et temporaire entre l'aéroport de Rotterdam La Haye et Oujda. La compagnie aérienne proposera deux vols par semaine, les lundis et jeudis, du 2 juillet au 31 août 2026. Cette connexion saisonnière répond à une forte demande pour des voyages vers Oujda, région ayant des liens familiaux étroits avec les Pays-Bas, particulièrement en période estivale, a
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