The Central Bureau of Judicial Investigations (BCIJ) has managed in 2017 to dismantle nine terrorist cells, neutralize 186 suspected terrorists and arrest 20 «returnees», people who have returned to Morocco after staying in conflict zones. In fact, the Central Bureau have dismantled 49 cells since its creation. 21 of them were stopped in 2015, 19 in 2016 and 9 others in 2017. The results of the fight against terrorism in Morocco, especially for 2017, is a Moroccan success story,
Lydec, an agency that manages potable water, electricity and liquid sanitation services for the city of Casablanca, announced on Monday that its teams are alerted and strengthened to intervene any time, following the heavy rains that the region is witnessing lately. The agency in Casablanca said in a statement, that 386 agents, including executives and intervention operators specialized in sanitation as well as 116 agents specialized in electricity works are ready to rapidly intervene. Lydec
La Lydec, gestionnaire délégué aux services de distribution d'eau, d'électricité et d'assainissement liquide du Grand Casablanca, a assuré, lundi, avoir mis ses équipes en état d'alerte et renforcé les moyens d'intervention sur le terrain, suite à l'annonce des fortes pluies par la Direction de la météorologie nationale, au niveau des villes de Casablanca et Mohammedia. Le délégataire casablancais
King Mohammed VI will take part in the World Climate Summit «One Planet Summit» on Tuesday, 12th of December in Paris, France, the Ministry of Royal the Royal Household, Protocol and Chancellery announced in a statement reported by MAP news agency. According to the United Nations Environment website, the summit is expected to be attended by local, regional, national leaders and the ones working in the public and private finance sector. During this meeting the attendees are
La première pale éolienne «made in Morocco» a quitté l’usine Siemens Gamesa de Tanger, vers le port Tanger Med, pour être exportée vers sa destination finale, indique la société dans un communiqué. Suite à l’inauguration de son usine de pales éoliennes en octobre dernier à Tanger, Siemens Gamesa annonce en effet le transport de sa première pale éolienne d’une longueur de 63
The Spanish Civil Guard arrested on Friday, 8th December, a 65-year-old Moroccan national who was trying to smuggle a Sub-Saharan teenager in his car to Melilla, reports the Spanish daily newspaper, El Pais. Aged 12, the young man from Guinea-Conakry was stuffed inside a tiny space between the engine and the passenger seat. The arrest occurred during a checkpoint in the Beni-Ensar border crossing. Once the vehicle, a BMW X5, arrived in the crossing border, the police asked the driver to show
Morocco has managed to better its performance according to the Good Country Index moving from 73rd in 2016 to 44th in 2017 among 163 nations. The report issued annually shows also how the kingdom managed to top the ranking in the North African region.
The 8th PJD Congress was unsurprisingly concluded. Saadeddine El Othmani was elected Secretary General of the Justice and Development Party with 1006 votes against 912 for Driss Azami. After leading the party between 2004 and 2008, El Othmani took over the helm of the Islamist party preceding Benkiran’s 9-year-long term. Abdelilah Benkirane congratulated his successor for his victory, which El Othmani owes essentially to the support of the Reform and Unity movement. The latter rejected
SDX Energy, a British oil company operating in both Egypt and Morocco, announced on Monday, 11th December, that it made a new gas discovery in the Sebou permit onshore. According to Proactive Investors, «the well, which was drilled down to 1,896 metres, has encountered some 14.2 metres of net conventional natural gas pay in the Hoot formation». The company also indicated that the new well is expected in 30 days to be connected to the closest production infrastructure. Meanwhile it
The Belgian-Moroccan kick-boxer Jamal Ben Saddik lost to his Dutch opponent Rico Verhoeven on Saturday at the Rotterdam's Palais des sports, reports the Dutch channel Rijnmond. The latter successfully defended his world title in the heavyweight category, taking revenge on the Belgian-Moroccan athlete, who had beaten him six years ago. Last May, Rico Verhoeven defeated the Dutch-Moroccan boxer Ismael Lazaar in the Dutch Glory 41 tournament in Den Bosh, The Netherlands. In December 2016, he
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