Hirak Rif leader Nasser Zefzafi arrived in Al Hoceima on Thursday to attend the funeral of his father, who passed away on Wednesday after a long battle with illness. Zefzafi, who is serving a 20-year prison sentence in Tangier, was granted an exceptional permit to be present at the ceremony. A video circulating on social media shows him receiving condolences from relatives and acquaintances who gathered around him.
Morocco has achieved a new seasonal record in raspberry exports. In the 2024/25 season (July–June), the country exported 64,400 tons of fresh raspberries, generating $487 million in revenue. This represents a 13.8% increase over the previous season and a 9% rise compared to the 2022/23 record, according to East Fruit. The raspberry export season spans nearly the whole year, with peak overseas sales from November through May. In April 2025 alone, shipments exceeded 10,000 tons, the
Algeria’s national team captain, Riyad Mahrez, has set a clear target for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco: «Our goal is to reach the final». In an interview with Canal Plus Africa, Mahrez acknowledged the challenge ahead: «It might seem a bit exaggerated when you consider what we’ve done in the last two editions. But with the team we have, we will do our utmost to reach the final. The conditions will be favorable, the stadiums will be good, and there
Moroccan animation is making its international debut at the Venice Biennale. Initiated by the Moroccan Cinematographic Center (CCM), with support from the Annecy Festival and CITIA, a dedicated panel at the Venice Production Bridge showcased the growing dynamism of this emerging sector. Titled «When Moroccan Animation Shapes Global Imaginaries, Cultural Treasure to Share», this first-ever international panel devoted exclusively to Moroccan animation brought together global experts
Dubai-based logistics company DP World has announced the launch of a new maritime service connecting Morocco to the UK and Northern Europe, designed to cut export times for fresh produce by nearly two days. The service, called Atlas, will link the ports of Agadir and Casablanca with DP World’s terminals at London Gateway and Antwerp Gateway, starting November 2025, reads a press release on Thursday. According to DP World, the route will shift up to 150,000 tonnes of fresh produce from
Security and military cooperation between Morocco and Israel continues to deepen. «At the initiative of Tel Aviv, high-ranking Moroccan army officials recently took part in a meeting with Israeli defense companies. Such visits have multiplied in recent months», reports Africa Intelligence. In early August, a Moroccan high command delegation was invited by the Directorate of Research and Development of the Israeli Ministry of Defense (MAFAT). Under the supervision of General Daniel
The 27th edition of Jazz au Chellah marks a turning point in the festival’s history. Now renamed Jazz à Rabat and relocated to the amphitheater of Parc Hassan II, the event will be held in the heart of the capital from September 25 to 27, 2025, starting at 8 p.m. Over three evenings, audiences will enjoy concerts born from collaborations between European and Moroccan musicians, complemented by street performances and participatory workshops. The festival opens on Thursday,
Le demi-fondeur d'origine marocaine, Mohamed Attaoui, qui court sous les couleurs de l'Espagne, vient de réaliser une performance historique sur 1000 m. Le mardi 2 septembre, à Trèves, en Allemagne, il a signé un chrono de 2:12.25, établissant ainsi un record national et se hissant au troisième rang des meilleurs temps jamais enregistrés sur cette distance. Il s'est approché de très près du record européen
El mediofondista de origen marroquí, Mohamed Attaoui, quien compite representando a España, ha protagonizado una actuación histórica en los 1000 metros. El pasado martes 2 de septiembre, en Tréveris, Alemania, registró un tiempo de 2:12.25, estableciendo un nuevo récord nacional y posicionándose como el tercer mejor tiempo en la historia de esta distancia. Su desempeño se acercó notablemente al récord europeo de
Portugal está de luto tras el trágico accidente ocurrido el miércoles 3 de septiembre, que dejó diecisiete muertos y veintiuna personas gravemente heridas. El icónico funicular Gloria de Lisboa, símbolo de la ciudad, descarriló al final del día. Este vehículo, que conecta la plaza Rossio con el vibrante barrio del Bairro Alto, descendió sin control por una empinada pendiente hasta estrellarse violentamente contra un
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