In the Tindouf camps, Bachir Mustapha Sayed is actively campaigning for leadership. Without questioning the Polisario Front’s decision to launch a «war» against Morocco on November 13, 2020, he now advocates for its continuation, drawing inspiration from the military tactics of Hamas, the Palestinian Islamist movement. The brother of the Polisario Front’s founder praised the leaders of the Al-Qassam Brigades, describing their command as «exceptional for a
An Ecuadorian delegation, headed by Deputy Minister of Agriculture Marco Antonio, is visiting Morocco from July 21 to 30, as reported by Ecuadorian diplomatic sources. The visit includes meetings with Moroccan officials and tours of several cities across the kingdom, such as Rabat, Larache, Meknes, Agadir, Casablanca, and Dakhla. The planned visit to Dakhla has sparked tensions among Polisario supporters in Quito. They have sent a letter to Foreign Minister Gabriela Sommerfeld, urging the
The Higher Council for Audiovisual Communication (CSCA), part of Morocco’s High Authority for Audiovisual Communication (HACA), has reviewed complaints related to rapper ElGrande Toto’s concert broadcast on 2M. The performance, aired as part of the 20th edition of the Mawazine Festival, Rhythms of the World, held from June 20 to 28, 2025, in Rabat and Salé, prompted over 190 complaints submitted to the regulator between July 2 and 7. During a plenary session, the Council
On Thursday, July 24, in Rabat, Head of Government Aziz Akhannouch presided over the signing ceremony of a landmark strategic memorandum of understanding between the government and the National Airports Authority (ONDA). Spanning the period from 2025 to 2030 and backed by a substantial investment of 38 billion dirhams, the initiative aims to «enhance the capacities of airports in Marrakech, Agadir, Tangier, and Fez» and to «construct a new HUB terminal and runway at
The Moroccan Liberal Party has launched a direct challenge against Justice Minister Abdellatif Ouahbi, citing alleged «financial and real estate irregularities». The party has filed two complaints, one with the Court of Auditors and another with the Ministry of Economy and Finance, calling for an urgent investigation.
A 41-year-old Moroccan man has escaped from the forensic department of a psychiatric and psychotherapy clinic in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. According to BILD, the mentally ill offender fled the LVR Clinic in Langenfeld through a hole in the fence on Wednesday, July 23. «This was already the man’s second escape», police spokesman Daniel Uebber confirmed, adding that «intensive manhunt measures are currently underway». The first escape occurred just nine days
Un Marocain de 41 ans s'est évadé du service médico-légal d'une clinique psychiatrique et psychothérapeutique en Rhénanie-du-Nord-Westphalie, en Allemagne. Selon le journal BILD, cet individu souffrant de troubles mentaux a réussi à s'échapper de la clinique LVR de Langenfeld en passant par une brèche dans la clôture le mercredi 23 juillet. «C'est la deuxième fois que cet homme s'évade», a
Un ciudadano marroquí de 41 años se ha escapado del servicio médico-legal de una clínica psiquiátrica y psicoterapéutica en Renania del Norte-Westfalia, Alemania. Según el diario BILD, este individuo, que sufre de trastornos mentales, logró huir de la clínica LVR en Langenfeld al atravesar un agujero en la cerca el miércoles 23 de julio. «Es la segunda vez que este hombre se escapa», confirmó el portavoz
Returning from a trip to Marrakech, Dominique, a shopkeeper from Maule in Yvelines (France), was shocked to receive a €37,737 bill from his mobile operator, Orange. The amount was charged for extensive data usage between April 28 and May 5, despite Dominique insisting to Le Parisien that he «didn’t even touch the phone». The bar-tobacconist, in his sixties, suspects either hacking or a technical glitch. «Either I was hacked, or I made a mistake», he said,
The Spanish Civil Guard detained two men at the Port of Algeciras as they attempted to travel to Morocco with nearly two kilograms of gold hidden in their shoes. According to a statement reported by Spanish media on Thursday, the arrests took place in the passenger screening area for travelers heading from Algeciras to Tangier. The men aroused suspicion during routine checks by security personnel. A detailed search of their belongings revealed gold plates concealed inside their footwear. The