Six people were arrested in Casablanca on Friday morning, 3rd of November, over links to the murder that took place Thursday in Marrakech, said the Directorate-General of National Security quoted by MAP news agency. Two men on a motorcycle opened fire on a young man who was sitting in a cafe near Marrakech Appeal Court yesterday around 7.45 pm causing his death. According to the same source, the main suspect has ordered the other assailants to commit the crime. He was identified as a
Air Arabia Morocco, the first low-cost carrier airline in Morocco, launched this week two new lines linking Marrakech to Paris Charles de Gaule and London Gatwick airports. These two new routes complete the already existing Air Arabia Maroc network from Marrakech, which includes Montpellier, Pau and Frankfort. Operating from Marrakech, Air Arabia Morocco allows visitors to cross circuits using its existing lines to Tangier and Fez. The days of flights and frequencies of these two new routes
After announcing on his official twitter account that the two men who shot an individual in Marrakech were arrested by the police, Prime Minister Saadaddine El Othmani deleted his tweet going back on his previous announcement. Reportedly, the two assailants are still on the run after killing an individual and injuring others in Marrakech on Thursday 2nd of November. تمكنت عناصر الأمن الوطني من إلقاء القبض على مرتكبي جريمة القتل
Two men on a motorcycle opened fire on two clients of a coffee shop near Marrakech's Appeal Court, on Thursday 2nd of November in the evening. As reported by Kech24, a local online newspaper, the assailants managed to flee the crime scene leaving at least one dead and two people injured. The shooting took place in one of Gueliz's most famous neighborhoods, namely l'Hivernage. According to the same source, one of the victims is believed to be dead after being shot in the head. It is believed
The Baha’i faith is a religion that was established by Bahá'u'lláh in 1863 gathering the essential teachings of all religions and the unity and equality of all people. In October, followers of the Bahá'í faith in Morocco gathered to celebrate two important occasions according to their beliefs, namely the 200th anniversary of the Baha’i founder on the 22nd of October and the birth of Hazrat al-Bab, who proclaimed the status of
Commemorating the International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists, on the 2nd of November, the Center for Media Freedom and Responsibility (CMFR) urged the Moroccan government to implement a national system to protect journalists, said the non-profit foundation in a statement sent on Thursday to Yabiladi. A measure that must be taken «in accordance with Article 7 para. 4 of the Press and Publishing Act which forces the public authorities to create legal and
Morocco has once again refused to allow Spaniards in Laayoune. Two elected representatives from Spain who are part of two far-left groups, after Once again Morocco forbids Spaniards to access Laayoune. Two elected representatives from the Netherlands belonging to two far-left groups, after a 45-minute interrogation, were asked to leave for Spain. The two elected officials are known to the Moroccan authorities. They had attended Gdim Izik's trial as «international observers». The
During the late seventies, King Hassan II sent a number of diplomatic envoys to the USA to convince the Carter’s administration to hand OV 10 Bronco aircrafts and Cobra helicopters over to Morocco. Despite the sovereign’s endeavors, the 39th president of the United States refused to fulfill the Moroccan request.
Malca is definitely a rising star in the Moroccan musical scene. The artist born and raised in Casablanca has indeed a unique style. He released on the 27th of October, his new song «Casablanca Jungle». The 28-year-old singer and song-writer shows up in the official video of his new song with a group of young Moroccan people who are partying in a house. The lighting, decor and ambiance are typically local with a twist that refers to the west. According to Huffpost Morocco :
The Criminal Division of the Casablanca appeal court postponed on Tuesday, the trial of Nasser Zafzafi to the 7th of November, reports MAP news agency. During the hearing, the judge expelled Nasser Zafzafi from the courtroom because he protested against the presence of cameras. The remaining 32 detainees followed him leaving the courtroom. The Hirak leader refused to sit down and demanded that the two national TV channels, namely 2M and SNRT, be prevented from filming the audience. Zafzafi