Algeria aims for Pan-African Parliament presidency

Algeria is setting its sights on the presidency of the Pan-African Parliament, headquartered in South Africa. This ambition was unveiled by the president of Algeria's lower house, Brahim Boughali, as reported by local media. The contender from Algeria for this prestigious role is Fateh Boutbig, a parliamentarian who also leads the Future Front Party. Boughali highlighted that Egypt, Libya, and Zimbabwe have also put forward candidates for this continental election. The initial round is slated

US arms control official to visit Morocco for talks with authorities

According to Senator Marco Rubio's office, Christopher T. Yeaw, the Assistant Secretary for the Bureau of Arms Control and Nonproliferation at the U.S. Department of State, is set to visit Morocco. His itinerary, spanning from April 5 to 9, also includes a stop in Belgium, as confirmed by the same sources. Appointed in February, Yeaw is expected to engage in discussions with several Moroccan officials, including the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Nasser Bourita. Bourita is currently in Egypt

In Morocco, hyperconnectivity is reshaping cognitive development

With screens now omnipresent and the line between real life and online interactions increasingly blurred, questions are often raised about the cognitive development of younger generations, for whom digital tools have become almost an extension of the self. Neuropsychologist and cognitive psychology specialist Dr. Abdelhadi Gasmi offers insight into these dynamics.

Adouls deny «3,500 dirham» fee, warn of attempts to misrepresent their protest

Amid the ongoing national strike by adouls, claims circulating on social media that fees have been raised to «3,500 dirhams» have sparked widespread controversy. However, professionals were quick to dismiss these allegations as baseless, viewing them as an attempt to divert attention from their protest over the draft law regulating the profession and to frame the issue as a conflict between adouls and citizens.

Rabat to host national march in support of Palestine on April 19

The National Action Group for Palestine has announced a national march to be held in Rabat on Sunday, April 19, 2026, starting at 10 a.m. The march will begin at Bab El Had, proceed along Mohammed V Avenue, and end in front of the Rabat train station. The demonstration aims to condemn the ongoing aggression against the Palestinian people, as well as policies restricting access to Al-Aqsa Mosque and the Church of the Holy Sepulchre and preventing religious practices within them, which

Moroccans in the Gulf recount fear, disruptions, and uncertainty

Escalating strikes in the Gulf have disrupted flights and daily life, directly impacting Moroccans in the region, with some returning home and others choosing to stay despite ongoing risks. Testimonies shared with Yabiladi reveal journeys marked by fear, financial strain, and growing uncertainty, as the crisis shifts from a security threat to a risk of job loss and instability.

IMF warns Morocco’s 2030 World Cup gains hinge on efficient spending and cost control

As part of its preparations to host the 2030 World Cup, Morocco is embarking on the largest investment program in infrastructure. However, a recent report by the International Monetary Fund has warned that the anticipated economic gains from this ambitious program are contingent upon efficient execution, cost control, and careful management of financial risks.

French authorities reopen investigation into Frenchman's disappearance in Morocco

The French judicial authorities have initiated a fresh investigation into the mysterious disappearance of young Frenchman Clément Besneville in Morocco, two years after the event. This comes as reported by Jean-Michel Bourlès, the public prosecutor in Melun. The renewed interest in the case was sparked by a complaint lodged by Besneville's parents with the court's investigating judge, underscoring the persistent attention the French judiciary is paying to this matter. The

Netanyahu remplace son chef de cabinet après une controverse raciste contre un député d'origine marocaine

Le Premier ministre israélien, Benjamin Netanyahu, a annoncé tard dimanche soir le remplacement imminent de son porte-parole et chef de cabinet, Ziv Agmon. Cette décision fait suite à une controverse provoquée par des remarques insultantes, notamment à l'encontre d'un député d'origine marocaine, rapporte lundi The Times of Israel. Agmon avait initialement soumis sa démission après la divulgation de ses commentaires

Netanyahu reemplaza a su jefe de gabinete tras una controversia racista contra un diputado de origen marroquí

El primer ministro israelí, Benjamin Netanyahu, anunció el domingo por la noche que su portavoz y jefe de gabinete, Ziv Agmon, será reemplazado próximamente. Esta decisión sigue a una controversia generada por comentarios insultantes, especialmente dirigidos a un diputado de origen marroquí, según informó el lunes The Times of Israel. Inicialmente, Agmon había presentado su dimisión tras la filtración de comentarios