Algerian soldiers have reportedly burned two Sahrawi gold diggers alive. The third, who served as their guard, fled before the arrival of an Algerian patrol on the spot. The tragedy occurred on Monday in the «Dakhla camp», located 200 km away from the Tindouf camps. Scared of getting arrested by Algerian soldiers, the men hid inside the seven-meter-deep pit in which they were digging. After seizing the equipment left behind by the gold diggers and a few bottles of
Jalal Hami Eddine, father of two, has carved out his own path to success without letting his visual impairment be an obstacle. To him, «disability is not the problem, but feeling it is».
Responding to the increasing number of coronavirus infections in Oujda-Angad, an urban prefecture located within the Oriental Region in the northeast Morocco, authorities have decided to impose a series of restrictive measures starting from Wednesday, October 21. The decision was announced, Monday, during a meeting attended by the members of a Covid-19 monitoring committee. As a result, all shops and services will open from six in the morning until 8 in the evening. In addition to that,
The number of coronavirus infections within the Raja Club Athletic has reached 9, after 7 new confirmed cases were recorded Monday. The club’s first team as well as its technical and medical team underwent coronavirus tests, which revealed 7 positive cases. Six of them were recorded among players. Two other coronavirus cases were confirmed on Saturday. According to the club's official page, the positive cases will be subject to the health protocol in force.
Moroccan kickboxer Badr Hari has announced that he had tested positive for the coronavirus. On his Instagram account, the athlete said that he is «currently quarantined and recovering at home». «We have taken all the health precautions related to the new coronavirus very seriously since the start of this pandemic, but unfortunately the contamination has occurred. This shows us how seriously the virus needs to be dealt with», he added. He has indicated that he
«The epidemiological situation in Morocco is worrying and the number of cases is increasing over the weeks», the head of government admitted on Monday, saying that his cabinet «has no visibility» as to the evolution of this situation.
2,117 new coronavirus cases were recorded in Morocco during the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of Covid-19 infections in the country to 175,749. 2,449 new recoveries were recorded in the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of recoveries in the Kingdom to 146,421. 48 deaths were recorded between yesterday and today, bringing the total number of deaths to 2,976. 17 of these deaths were recorded in the region of Casablanca-Settat, 12 in the Oriental, 4 in Drâa-Tafilalet, 3
Moroccan singer Ibtissam Moumni, described by media as «Miss Morocco», apologized last week to Egyptian women following her controversial statements regarding the cancellation of Saad Lamjarred’s concert in Cairo. Reacting to the campaign launched against the singer, Ibtissam Moumni claimed that Egyptian women looked like ... men. «Do you think that the artist Saad Lamjarred will organize a concert and harass your daughters, who look like men?» Asked the
Born in Casablanca to a Jewish family, Maya Casabianca is a singer who was known for her love relationship with Egyptian-Syrian singer Farid El Atrach. Never married, Maya loved the lifelong bachelor until the last day of her life.
The Adidas Stan Smith has recently underwent new modifications, which have a Moroccan touch to them. The heel paneling and insoles of the sneakers «have been accessorized with diamond-shaped Moroccan tile patterns», Sneakers News reported. While the right side features blue and burgundy patterns, the left one is colored green and yellow. Adidas is not the only brand that has been inspired by Morocco and its colorful tiles. Puma, a German multinational company that designs athletic