For the latest edition of Reporters Without Borders annual report, 2017 saw a great deal of additional judicial harassment of journalists in Morocco. The latter‘s performance declined when compared to previous years.
Mohammed VI visited the Directorate General for Territory Surveillance (DGST) headquarters in Rabat on Tuesday 24th of April. King inquired about units of the rapid reaction group under the DGST and reviewed the equipment, vehicles and logistics used in intervention operations to deal with the dangers of the terrorist threat and the various forms of organized crime, including cross-border crime. He then inaugurated the new specialized training Institute and visited its various components.
OCP, a global market leader of phosphate since 1920, announced Tuesday that it is planning to raise 5 billion dirhams through a domestic subordinated perpetual bond to uplift its financing sources, financial markets regulator AMMC told Reuters today. According to the same source, through this decision, the phosphate group is trying to «diversify the financing of the 2008-2030 investment programme worth 200 billion dirhams». The step will be taken from 2nd to the 4th of May,
In a previous article, Yabiladi mentioned that the draft resolution on the Sahara had met some of Morocco’s demands. However, the document calls for relaunching direct negotiations between the Kingdom and the Front.
Henri Michel, a former French footballer and coach known for managing the Moroccan football team for five years passed away on Tuesday, 24th of April, Lino Bacco co-founder of Sports-focused radio channel Radio Mars tweeted this morning. Born in October 1947 in Aix-en-Provence, the coach started his career as a midfielder for AS Aix between 1964 and 1966. He moved later to FC Nantes and played for the club until his retirement in 1982. Football en deuil Henri MICHEL nous a quitté ce
After five days of negotiations between members of the «Western Sahara Friends Club», the draft resolution on the Sahara will be soon voted. The document meets some of Morocco’s demands.
Two construction workers were seriously injured Monday, 23rd of April, in Casablanca after a huge crane fell on passersby, said MAP news agency. The machine was used to lift and lower materials in a construction site located in Al Fourat neighborhood, in the Maarif district, said the same source, stating that the incident occurred around 2.30 in the afternoon. Eyewitnesses present on-site told Yabiladi that at least two people were allegedly killed in the same incident. Meanwhile, residents
The 10th meeting on Agriculture opened, Monday in Meknes, under the theme "Youth, the main engine and beneficiary of agricultural development". Chaired by minister of Agriculture, Fisheries, Rural Development, Waters and Forests, Aziz Akhannouch, this edition tackles the role of youth in agricultural development and the solutions provided by the Green Morocco Plan (PMV) for rural youth. Organized since 2008 by the ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Rural Development, Waters and Forests, this
The Spanish Ministry of Agriculture will allow the entry of Moroccan sheep and goats through the Bni Nsar border crossing from the 1st to the 22nd of August, said El Faro de Melilla, quoting Cope radio. It is a temporary measure followed by strict conditions. Importing animals from Morocco and other North African countries will be strictly limited, fighting against Hand-foot-and-mouth diseases. The current initiative also prohibits importing animals that belong to species
Almost six months after being elected head of the Justice and Development party, Saadeddine El Othmani is planning to overcome difference tearing the party apart.