Suicide of suspended teacher triggers demonstration in Casablanca

On the morning of Thursday, July 10, a protest took place in front of the Regional Directorate of Education in the Moulay Rachid district of Casablanca, following the tragic death of young teacher Mouad Ben El Hamra, who took his own life in circumstances that have sparked widespread controversy and emotional reactions. The demonstration, organized by the National Federation of Education (FNE), drew a large turnout of educators, union members, and human rights advocates, who raised slogans

CAF investigates Algerian women's team for alleged violations during Morocco WAFCON

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) announced on Thursday evening that it has launched an investigation into the Algerian women's national team over alleged breaches of CAF regulations during the ongoing Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (Morocco 2024). In its statement, CAF noted that it would refrain from commenting further until the investigation is concluded. While the statement did not detail the alleged violations, they are believed to relate to actions by the Algerian

Aït Bouguemez residents end protest march after governor promises action within 10 days

On Thursday evening, residents of Aït Bouguemez began returning to their region after staging a peaceful protest march on foot toward the Beni Mellal-Khenifra province, demanding long-overdue development efforts. Their decision to return followed a meeting with the governor of Azilal province, who pledged to address several urgent demands within ten days, according to a member of the organizing committee who spoke to Yabiladi. Hassan Laakoun, a participant in the march, said the governor

Moroccan man deported from Spain for extremist views and public safety threat

Last week, Spain’s National Police deported a Moroccan national living in the city of Olot (Garrotxa region), after deeming him a serious threat to public safety due to his involvement in extremist activities that undermine the values of coexistence and the Spanish Constitution. The deportation was carried out via Madrid-Barajas Airport, and he has been banned from re-entering Spanish territory for ten years. The man had previously attempted, unsuccessfully, to become an imam in the town

The Atlas lion that nearly devoured Sultan Moulay Ismail of Morocco

Sultan Moulay Ismaïl of Morocco was nearly killed by a lion in his royal park, reportedly slaying the beast himself with a dagger in a dramatic show of courage. Whether true or embellished, the tale served to reinforce his image as a powerful ruler both at home and abroad.

In Morocco, nearly one-third of young rural women are NEET [FAO]

The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) reports that nearly one-third of young women in rural Morocco are neither in school, employed, nor enrolled in training programs (NEET). While Morocco's agricultural system continues to grow, improvements in road infrastructure have helped enhance access to education.

Le Maroc et l'ECTAA signent un partenariat stratégique de deux ans pour promouvoir le tourisme durable

L'Office National Marocain du Tourisme (ONMT) a scellé un partenariat stratégique de deux ans avec les Associations Européennes des Agents de Voyages et des Tour-opérateurs (ECTAA), consolidant ainsi la position du Maroc comme destination privilégiée pour les voyageurs européens. Annoncé début juillet via un communiqué de presse de l'ECTAA, cet accord met en lumière l'attrait croissant du Maroc sur des marchés

Marruecos y la ECTAA firman una alianza estratégica de dos años para impulsar el turismo sostenible

La Oficina Nacional de Turismo de Marruecos (ONMT) ha firmado una alianza estratégica de dos años con las Asociaciones Europeas de Agentes de Viajes y Turoperadores (ECTAA), reforzando así la posición de Marruecos como un destino preferido para los viajeros europeos. Este acuerdo, anunciado a principios de julio mediante un comunicado de prensa de la ECTAA, subraya el creciente atractivo de Marruecos en mercados clave como Francia, el Benelux e Italia. Dentro de

Dutch embassy urges measles vaccination before traveling to Morocco

As Morocco continues to attract Dutch holidaymakers, the Dutch Embassy in Rabat is urging travelers, especially families, to ensure their children are vaccinated against measles before visiting the Kingdom this summer. In an update published Wednesday, the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs warned of an ongoing measles outbreak in Morocco, prompting health authorities to recommend timely immunization for children. «Arrange a measles vaccination for your child in time and travel with a

Sunderland signs Moroccan talent Chemsdine Talbi from Club Brugge

English club Sunderland has officially announced the signing of Moroccan forward Chemsdine Talbi from Belgian side Club Brugge on a five-year contract, in a deal worth €23 million. The 20-year-old scored five goals and registered three assists during the 2024–2025 Belgian league season. Speaking to the club's official YouTube channel, Talbi shared the reasons behind his move, highlighting his ambition to shine in the English Premier League. «I’m really excited to be