On January the 10th, 1966, L’Express published on its cover the testimony of a French man who witnessed the kidnapping, a few weeks earlier, of Mehdi Ben Barka. Seven days later, George Figon was found dead in his apartment. On January the 20th, an international arrest warrant was issued against General Oufkir and General Dlimi. The French weekly news magazine’s story that caused a scandal. History.
A Vox party parliamentary group has submitted a draft law for discussion to the Spanish Congress, urging the government to defend the territorial integrity of Spain, referring to Ceuta and Melilla. The party claims that the presence of the two Spanish cities in North Africa constitutes one of the main problems in bilateral relations between Spain and Morocco. The draft law stresses the need of taking a firm stance in the face of the
After a stop-over in Dakhla, drivers participating to the Africa Eco Race 15th edition crossed the El Guerguerate yesterday to continue their rally through Mauritania. Despite the Polisario’s protest, the passage went smoothly without signaling any incident. Indeed, well before arriving in Western Sahara, the separatist movement tried to disrupt the progress of the sporting competition. This is evidenced by the high number of human losses recorded in the ranks of
The Atlas Lions, who have arrived Sunday in Côte d’Ivoire for the 34th edition of the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations, are aware of the expectations of fans following their unexpected performance during the Qatar World Cup. «It doesn't feel like pressure, more like a responsibility. We've had a taste and now we want more», the Moroccan national team captain Romain Saiss told BBC Africa in an interview published Tuesday. «When you reach a
The Moroccan national football team has a single continental title, which it won in 1976 in Ethiopia. Before winning the title, the Moroccan delegation’s plane almost crashed over Ethiopian territory.
A blue whale was washed up onto a beach in Dakhla on Sunday, January 7. Photos and videos of the sea creature were uploaded to social media. The whale was found in the Oum Labrouir beach. The blue whale, a marine mammal and a baleen whale, is the largest animal known ever to have existed. Its maximum length could reach 29.9 meters and weigh up to 199 tonnes. The average lifespan of a blue whale ranges between 30 and 80 years.
A new episode in the rivalry between Morocco and South Africa. It will be played tomorrow at the headquarters of the UN Human Rights Council. Only the 47 members of the UN body have the right to vote.
Faced with the inability of the Polisario Front to achieve any breakthrough since November 13, 2020, the date on which it announced its withdrawal from the ceasefire agreement by declaring a «war» against Morocco, the separatist movement called for «a thorough and independent investigation into the targeting of civilians by Moroccan drones». The movement's accusations have particularly targeted Spain. The «Sahrawi Mine Action Coordination Office» demanded
During their six-day training camp in Morocco, Dutch professional football club RKC Waalwijk visited the area hit by the Al Haouz earthquake, which killed 2,946 people and injured 5,674 others. During their visit RKC Waalwijk players and staff donated clothes and food to the people affected by the deadly earthquake. They have also set up a fundraising campaign for the victims, NOS reported. ?? ???? ??????? ?? ???? ????????? ??? ?????????????????Het is nog steeds mogelijk om te doneren
Erected in anarchy for decades, the substandard housing at the mausoleum of Sidi Abderrahmane near Aïn Diab (Casablanca) will soon be demolished. The city's local authorities have ordered people residing in these slums to evacuate them at once. These houses are mainly occupied by people who practice fraudulent and dubious medical practices as well as witchcraft. On social media, many have called on local authorities to put and end to the practice. According to consistent
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