On Thursday morning, the decomposed body of a Belgian national was found in his home in the Portuguese district of El Jadida, following a four-day absence that had raised concerns among neighbors. According to Assabah, citing local sources, several residents noticed a foul odor coming from the house and alerted the local authorities. National security and civil protection services responded, and with the support of technical and forensic police, they entered the home through a neighboring
La cocina de las bodas marroquíes ilustra tradiciones culinarias ancestrales documentadas en libros de cocina andaluces durante los siglos XII y XIII bajo el reinado almohade. Pollo asado, cordero, pastilla o cuernos de gacela, las recetas de aquella época revelan similitudes sorprendentes con los abundantes banquetes servidos en las celebraciones actuales.
A 12-year-old boy tragically took his own life by hanging on Thursday at his family’s home near Marrakch. According to media reports, the child took advantage of a moment when his family was distracted, went upstairs, and was later found hanging by a rope. His father discovered the scene and rushed him to the emergency department at the Mohammed VI University Hospital Center in Marrakech. Although the medical team was initially able to resuscitate him after he had stopped breathing, his
The Moroccan subsidiary of Canadian mining company Aya Gold & Silver, Zgounder Millenium Silver Mining, has received a payment of $8 million under bank guarantees issued on behalf of Duro Felguera and its affiliates. The latter is a Spanish company that had been contracted as the engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contractor for the Zgounder Expansion Project in Morocco, said Aya Gold & Silver in a statement issued Thursday, August 7. The payment represents
The Democratic Labor Organization (ODT) is urging swift action to implement constitutional provisions and royal reforms concerning Moroccans living abroad. As National Migrant Day is marked on August 10, the union underscores the need to address the «expectations and challenges faced by the Moroccan diaspora». The ODT references the royal address on the 49th anniversary of the Green March in 2024, which outlined a new strategic vision for overhauling the institutions handling
A 54-year-old Polish national residing in Edinburgh, Scotland, has been missing since July 30 while hiking near Chefchaouen, in northern Morocco, his family said. Adam Jordanowski had traveled from Edinburgh to Malaga, Spain, on July 25, then crossed into Morocco via Tangier Med before heading to the mountainous city, a popular hiking destination, Scottish national tabloid newspaper Daily Record reported on Friday. Jordanowski was expected to return to Scotland on July 31, with a scheduled
Bremer SV has officially signed Moroccan midfielder Ismail H'Maidat, 30, who brings extensive international experience to the German club. Most recently active in the UAE with Precision FC, H'Maidat has also played in Italy, Portugal, and Belgium, including a stint with AS Roma. The former Moroccan international, who earned his only cap for the national team in 2016, is expected to play a key role in strengthening the club’s central midfield, Bremer SV announced Thursday in a Facebook
A Rabat court ordered the detention of El Yazid Taghi, President of the Chefchaouen Provincial Council, on Thursday. He was placed in Tamesna Prison following accusations of embezzling public funds. The National Brigade of Judicial Police had launched an investigation into Taghi, a member of the National Rally of Independents party, along with several council employees, over suspected financial irregularities linked to the 2022 budget. The probe revealed potential mismanagement and misuse
On Thursday, Algeria announced it would end the free provision of goods and services to the French Embassy, a privilege in place since 1962, in response to the French president’s decision to revoke visa exemptions for Algerian officials.
To mark the National Day of Moroccans Living Abroad, celebrated annually on August 10, the Ministry of Investment, Convergence, and Evaluation of Public Policies is launching a dedicated week for Moroccans around the world (MDM) across all twelve Regional Investment Centers (CRIs). The initiative will run from August 11 to 15, in line with royal directives emphasizing the importance of engaging the Moroccan diaspora by recognizing their expertise, encouraging investment, strengthening their