In a significant diplomatic shift, Tunisia has aligned more closely with Algeria on the issue of Western Sahara. President Kais Saïed of Tunisia has embraced the official Algerian stance, instructing his Foreign Minister, Mohamed Ali Nafti, who has been in office since August 25, 2024, to prioritize «the defense of the right of peoples to self-determination» as a core principle of Tunisian diplomacy, according to local media reports. This move underscores a deepening of ties
Hajar Tanjaoui, a Moroccan mother in Germany, began translating and dubbing Peppa Pig episodes into Darija to help her children and other Moroccan kids abroad learn Darija.
2025 is here and many are curious about the year's holidays calendar and how to make the most out of it. The good news? Most public (bank) holidays don’t fall on weekends, offering more opportunities to unwind and celebrate. Yabiladi provides a detailed guide to the public and religious holidays of 2025, helping you plan your breaks and vacations effectively.
On Monday, the Ain Sebaa Court of First Instance handed down a four-year prison sentence to Moroccan YouTuber Aicha Sraidi, known online as «Houyam Star». Her husband received a one-year prison term. Additionally, the court ordered the shutdown of her YouTube channel, prohibiting her from broadcasting any content on the platform. This ruling follows the public prosecution's pursuit of charges against Sraidi, which include «insulting, setting a bad example, violence
On Monday, December 30, the Chinese company ZPMC, also known as Shanghai Zhenhua Heavy Industries, announced a significant contract with the OCP Group for a major project at the Port of Safi. The project, valued at approximately 2.017 billion dirhams, involves the implementation of a bulk system and is slated for completion within 30 months from the effective date of the agreement. ZPMC, a state-owned enterprise listed on the Shanghai Stock Exchange, is renowned for its expertise in
The Court of Appeals in El Jadida has reduced Moroccan YouTuber Ilyas El Maliki's sentence to two months suspended. Initially, El Malki faced a four-month prison sentence following complaints from several Amazigh activists. El Malki is set to be released from El Jadida prison on Monday, having been detained since October 26. His detention followed orders from the public prosecution, which responded to the complaints by Amazigh activists and launched an investigation into the
Hakim Ziyech has hit back after Galatasaray terminated his contract, demanding the full release clause payment of 5.5 million euros, according to reports from Turkish media on Saturday. «A decision that shocked the team's management,» the reports stated. Ziyech had signed a one-and-a-half-year deal with Galatasaray at the beginning of the 2024-2025 season. However, he found himself largely sidelined, playing only 11 matches and clocking just 320 minutes, the Turkish media
On Thursday, a drone strike by the Royal Armed Forces targeted two all-terrain vehicles carrying approximately 20 members of the Polisario Front and Algerian personnel. According to a Moroccan security source, the attack resulted in one fatality—an Algerian lieutenant from the Béchar police force—and several injuries. The incident occurred in the Mridimate region, located west of Tindouf. This area is part of the Assa-Zag province, positioned in the buffer zone to the east
Nougat has long been a favorite in Morocco, cherished by generations of children. This beloved treat is widely enjoyed during end-of-year holidays or purchased in bulk for various occasions. Its origins trace back to ancient medicinal practices and were later refined through the expertise of Arab confectioners. In some Spanish regions, nougat has become a staple local product, reflecting its cultural and historical journey from early medicinal uses to its place in modern culinary traditions.
The Spanish National Police successfully dismantled a network that forged rental contracts to facilitate the obtaining of residence permits for Moroccans in the Canary Islands, resulting in the arrest of seven individuals. The network aimed to facilitate administrative procedures for citizens of Moroccan origin in Spain. According to the Spanish news agency EFE, investigations began a year ago after the discovery of cases of forgery in the residence records in the municipality of Ingenio. The
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