Météo : De fortes averses orageuses sont attendues dans plusieurs villes

De fortes averses orageuses sont prévues ce mardi de 14h00 à 23h00 dans plusieurs régions du royaume, en particulier Khénifra, Ifrane, Béni-Mellal, Azilal, Tinghir, Zagora, Sefrou, Taza, Guercif et Taourirte, selon la Direction de la météorologie nationale (DMN). Des nuages instables donneront lieu à de fortes averses orageuses par endroits, accompagnés parfois de rafales sous orages durant ladite validité sur les

Geneva : Morocco elected as the deputy to the Governing Body of the ILO

Morocco was elected a deputy member of the International Labor Organization’s (ILO) governing body, representing the North African group in accordance with the Rotation Agreement set between the countries of the region. During the voting session held Monday night in Geneva during the International Labor Conference (5-17 June), the kingdom was ranked second in the African list with 233 votes. «This election will allow Morocco to be present for two successive terms to the board of

Genève : Le Maroc élu membre adjoint au conseil d’administration de l'OIT

Le Maroc a été élu membre adjoint au conseil d’administration de l'Organisation internationale du travail (OIT), représentant le groupe de l’Afrique du Nord conformément à l'accord de rotation entre les pays de la région. Au cours de la séance de vote tenue lundi soir à Genève dans le cadre de la Conférence internationale du travail (5-17 juin), le royaume est arrivé deuxième dans la liste

Surfing : The first Moroccan female bodyboarders to represent the Kingdom abroad

Meryem El Gardoum, 20, and Fatima Zahra Berrada, 38 are the first Moroccan surfers to represent the country at a surf contest abroad. Shredding the patriarchy, as reported by PRI, the two wave riders have been competing at Moroccan surf contests for years trying to change how people view this sports. Meryem, who is from a village called Tamraght near Agadir, started surfing nine years ago breaking up with the traditions and the role assigned to women by society. «People all over the

Hassan Hajjaj collaborates to design the new Reebok sneakers

The Moroccan contemporary artist and designer, Hassan Hajjaj is teaming up with Melody Ihssani, a Los Angles based designer to create a new set of Reebok sneakers, Design Maroc reports. The two artists are collaborating to launch «a special his-and-hers duo of the Court Victory Pump for Valentine’s Day», Sneaker news indicates. The new sneakers will be a refurbished version of the classic tennis shoe. Flavored with the vibes of the Moroccan designer, they are

Tchad : Inauguration d'une cimenterie du Groupe marocain "Ciment d’Afrique"

Le président tchadien, Idriss Déby Itno a présidé, lundi à N’Djamena, la cérémonie d’inauguration officielle d’une cimenterie construite par le Groupe marocain "Ciment d’Afrique" (CIMAF), filiale d’Addoha, avec une capacité de production qui s’élève à 500.000 tonnes par an, extensible à 1 million de tonnes. Fruit de la coopération entre le Tchad et le Maroc,

King Mohammed VI orders offering food supplies to Qatar

In a communiqué issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, king Mohammed VI ordered to send food supplies to Qatar. «This decision comes in line with the teaching of the Islamic religion especially during the holy month of Ramadan which is dedicated to solidarity», the press release indicates. The same source also justifies the act by a verse from the Koran insisting that «The step has nothing to do with the political situation and the

Finance islamique : Fitch prévoit une hausse de 5 à 10% des dépôts au Maroc

Les dépôts qui seront collectés par les banques participatives au Maroc pourraient connaitre une hausse allant de 5 à 10%, selon les prévisions de l'agence mondiale de notation Fitch Ratings. Les perspectives de croissance des banques participatives s'annoncent positives au Maroc car les dépôts représentent environ 70 pc du financement du secteur bancaire, précise l'Agence Fitch. «On s'attend à une progression rapide au

A ministerial delegation presided by Laftit visits Al Hoceima

A ministerial delegation landed on Monday the 12th of June at Al Hoceima to «assess the socio-economic and development projects that are under construction in the region», reports Le 360 who spoke to a governmental source. The delegation is presided by Abdelouafi Laftit, the Interior Minister accompanied with Aziz Rebbah, Minister of Energy, Charafat Afilat, Minister Delegate to the Minister of Energy, Mines, Water and Environment, Abdelkader Amara, Minister of Equipment, Lhoucine

Guerguerate : The Minurso is slowly resuming its activities in the buffer zone

After being absent for several days, the Minurso is back on track resuming slowly but surely its activities in the Guerguerate buffer zone. «For the moment, peacekeepers are being cautious, they do not cross the security wall and they are still protected by the Royal Armed Forces», a source told Yabiladi. «Members of the UN mission are in the other side, they are currently installed in Rabouni camp ( the headquarters of the Polisario's leadership) that they haven't left