Moroccan women penalized in case of divorce? Women’s associations are up in arms against the reform of Abdelatif Ouahbi, Minister of Justice, requiring women with a higher income than their spouse to pay alimony to their ex-husbands after divorce. Abdelatif Ouahbi’s desire to promote “true parity” between men and women is encountering resistance. In an […]
Urban rodeos: Moroccan police hunt down “French Arabics” The Moroccan police are waging a relentless fight against urban rodeos on motocross or in cars, and are drawing the admiration of Le Point. While in France the fight has not yet taken off, in Morocco, the actions carried out are fruitful. The Moroccan police’s action against […]
Morocco: When vote buying enters elections In Morocco, some municipal presidents, candidates for succession during the October session, are accused of having started to buy the votes of certain elected officials to guarantee their re-election. At the end of their mandate after their election in September 2021, some corrupt municipal presidents began to buy the […]
Achraf Hakimi: a penniless divorce for Hiba Abouk The Moroccan right-back of PSG Achraf Hakimi looks back on his tumultuous divorce from Spanish actress Hiba Abouk. While she was expecting to receive half of the assets and fortune (70 million euros) of her now ex-husband, Achraf Hakimi, Hiba Abouk learned that the Moroccan right-back had […]
Morocco denounces Algerian deception Morocco claims that Algeria’s attempt to involve the Polisario in the 9th edition of the Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD), which takes place from August 24 to 25 in Japan, has had a negative impact on the summit, as it ended in complete failure, especially for African countries. On […]
Osame Sahraoui, the new face of the Atlas Lions Walid RegraguiThe Atlas Lions coach is proud of Lille striker Osame Sahraoui, who turned his back on Norway and chose to defend the colours of the Moroccan flag. He could line him up for future matches. “As for the Sahrawi player, I have been following him […]
The oldest baron in northern Morocco arrested After a quarter-century on the run, the longest-serving drug lord wanted in northern Morocco has been remanded in custody. He will be retried for a criminal case in which he was sentenced in absentia to 10 years in prison. The drug lord nicknamed “Limouni” is no longer free […]
Where have the Moroccan coaches gone? The current landscape of Botola, the professional football championship in Morocco, is marked by the worrying absence of Moroccan technicians in favor of foreign coaches. A situation that raises concerns. In total, there are eight foreign coaches at the head of football clubs in Morocco. They come in particular […]
A Chinese textile giant arrives in Morocco: 11,000 jobs in sight! The Chinese group Sunrise, one of the world leaders in textiles, has announced an investment of 422.2 million dollars (4.1 billion dirhams) in Morocco. The announcement was made during a meeting in Beijing between Aziz Akhannouch and Lei Xu, chairman of the Chinese group, […]
Morocco: Oujda Angads airport under water The torrential rains that fell in the Oriental region caused flooding in the cities of Oujda and the municipalities of Bni Drar, Ahfir and Berkane. The Oujda Angads airport was not spared. Traffic on the national road linking the cities of Oujda and Berkane, via Bni Drar, was cut […]