Trois personnes ont trouvé la mort et trois autres ont été blessées mercredi matin suite à une collision entre un autocar et un grand taxi au niveau du Douar Aït Oumras, cercle de Bzou dans la province d'Azilal. Selon les autorités locales, cet accident a également engendré la mort d'un enfant et la blessure d'une fille qui se trouvaient au bord de la route, après avoir été percutés par l'un des
The Criminal Chamber of Al Hoceima’s Appeal Court sentenced on Tuesday, 30th of October, 17 Hirak activists to prison sentences. These activists protested, in June, against the conviction of leading Hirak figures in Casablanca. Speaking to Arabic-language online newspaper Hespress, Hirak lawyer Abdelmajid Azeriah said that four people from the same group were sentenced to four years in prison. Another activist was sentenced to six years in prison, while seven others received a three-year
Nationals from Mali, Guinea-Conakry and Congo-Brazzaville will be able to use «Electronic Travel Authorization» (eTA) to enter Morocco. The information was the subject of a letter sent by the regional representative of Royal Air Maroc in Gabon, Aziz Cherradi, to the headquarters of the national carrier. In this letter, shared online, Cherradi indicates that Malian Guinean and Congolese nationals wishing to travel to Morocco must «from now on request their eTA at least
Spain is to grant 108 vehicles as well as IT equipment to Morocco, Senegal and Mauritania to help them «strengthen the monitoring of their borders», reports Spanish daily El Pais. The Iberian Kingdom will give Morocco nearly 3.2 million euros, says the same source. Indeed, Morocco will receive by the end of the year «75 vehicles», says the newspaper, quoting a report issued by the Spanish Interior Ministry. The grant was authorized by Interior Minister Fernando
Les éléments de la police du poste-frontière de Beni Nsar à Nador ont mis en échec, sur la base d'informations précises fournies par les services de la Direction générale de la surveillance du territoire national, une tentative de trafic d'une grande quantité de drogue de type Ecstasy vers le Maroc. L'enquête menée à cet effet a permis d'interpeller quatre individus soupçonnés d’être
Authorities in the Beni Ansar border crossing foiled on Tuesday, a smuggling operation of Ecstasy, says MAP news agency. The investigation led to the arrest of four individuals suspected of being involved in the operation. Two of the arrestees are from Spain while the others are from the Netherlands, said the General Directorate for National Security in a statement. The police have seized 40,172 Ecstasy tablets, hidden in a Spain-plated car, said the same source. The suspects were placed in
The Dutch Supreme Court announced on Tuesday, October the 30th, that it is not extraditing Said Chaou, reports Dutch online newspaper BNDeStem. Chaou, who is accused of heading a criminal network, and getting involved in international drug trafficking, will not be handed over to the Moroccan authorities which requested its extradition. The Dutch Supreme Court ruled that Chaou «might not benefit from a fair trial» in the Kingdom, indicating that his co-defendants were
Moroccan footballer Hamza Mendyl, who currently plays as a left-back for Schalke 04, was suspended after receiving five yellow cards in the last appearances he made with the German club, reports NRZ. Mendyl is the first Schalke 04 player to be suspended since the beginning of this season. The decision does not surprise his manager Christian Heidel, especially as Mendyl «plays in the same style he had in Lille» and is «only 21 years old». Meanwhile, his coach Domenico
Moroccan student Maryem Amjoun won on Tuesday, 30th of October, the Arab Reading Challenge, held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The 9-year-old girl was awarded during a ceremony, attended by Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, Vice President and Ruler of Dubai, and Morocco’s Ambassador to the United Arab Emirates at Dubai Opera. According to a communiqué issued by the Moroccan Ministry of National Education and sent to Yabiladi on Tuesday, Maryem Amjoun is a third-grade student who
One day before the opening of the G20 Africa Partnership Conference, held in Berlin on Tuesday, the UN Secretary-General’s personal envoy to Western Sahara met on Monday with the Ivorian President, Alassane Ouatarra. The latter is close to the Kingdom’s position on many international issues, including the Sahara conflict and Morocco’s bid to join the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). At the end of the meeting, President Ouattara said on his Facebook account
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