Dutch Referee Danny Makkelie Appointed for Morocco-Haiti World Cup Clash FIFA has appointed Dutch referee Danny Makkelie to officiate Morocco’s final Group C match against Haiti at the 2026 World Cup, scheduled for June 24. According to FIFA, Makkelie will be assisted by fellow Dutch officials Hessel Steegstra and Jan de Vries, while Portuguese referee João Pinheiro will serve as the fourth official. The match is crucial for the Atlas Lions, who currently sit second in Group C
The Polisario’s allies have lost Colombia’s presidential election. With 99.9% of ballots counted, yesterday’s runoff delivered a narrow victory to far-right candidate Abelardo de la Espriella, a lawyer, who won a record 13 million votes. He has already proclaimed himself the country’s new head of state, while his left-wing rival Iván Cepeda has not conceded defeat. This far-right victory is a concern for Morocco. Since August 2022, Colombia, under President
Two French nationals were killed on Sunday when a light aircraft crashed shortly after taking off from Cherif Al Idrissi Airport in Al Hoceima, northern Morocco, AFP reported, citing a source close to the case. The aircraft was operating a flight between Montpellier, France, and Tit Mellil, near Casablanca, with a stopover in Al Hoceima. It had made a technical stop for refueling before resuming its journey. A few minutes after takeoff, the plane suddenly lost altitude and crashed near the
After a period of relative quiet, the Polisario Front is re-engaging its supporters in the European Parliament, notably those within the «group of friends of the Sahrawi people». This group convened on Thursday in Strasbourg alongside a Front representative to «discuss the latest developments in the Western Sahara issue, focusing on political, legal, and human rights aspects», according to the Polisario press agency. This move gains significance as Spanish media report
Staffan de Mistura’s regional tour and U.S. pressure on Algeria appear to be bearing fruit. The Polisario is launching a communications campaign aimed at preparing Sahrawis to accept negotiations on Morocco’s autonomy plan.
DJ Lady S found her way to the decks as a teenager in Antwerp, Belgium. Inspired by her DJ brother, she went on to become a pioneer on the international scene, where she has been making her mark for more than 20 years, from Dubai to Paris, Tokyo, Ibiza and beyond. At the 2026 World Cup, she mixed for supporters of Morocco and Brazil.
Every year, thousands of Moroccan students leave the kingdom to pursue their studies in France. But behind the same academic ambition, the conditions of departure and the realities they face on arrival can vary widely. Between family support, financial stability and the need to work, not everyone starts out with the same opportunities.
On Thursday, the DGSSI reported a leak of credentials for Fortinet firewalls and SSL VPN gateways affecting around thirty entities based in Morocco. The incident is part of the massive FortiBleed data leak, which compromised nearly 75,000 devices worldwide. Badr Bellaj, an expert in distributed systems security, spoke to Yabiladi about the breach.
Swiss electronics manufacturer Cicor is consolidating its North African operations in Morocco as part of a profitability improvement program announced earlier this week. The company said it has signed an agreement to divest its production facility in Tunisia, which employs around 90 people, for €1.3 million. Following the sale, Cicor will concentrate its North African manufacturing activities at its sites in Berrechid and Temara, near Casablanca. According to the company, the former
Un adolescent marocain de 17 ans a été hospitalisé après avoir été violemment attaqué par un groupe de plus de 20 individus à Gênes, en Italie, rapporte l'agence de presse italienne ANSA. L'agression a eu lieu dans la nuit de mardi à mercredi. Selon l'ANSA, les assaillants, composés de jeunes et d'adultes, étaient équipés de bâtons et avaient le visage couvert de foulards et de casques.
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