Morocco: trapped, two gendarmes arrested for corruption Two gendarmes from the town of Agdz, in the Zagora region, were arrested and questioned on suspicion of corruption, following a complaint filed by a citizen. It all started when a man contacted the anti-corruption hotline set up by the Attorney General’s Office, reports Al3omk. His complaint concerned […]
Morocco: three dead in an illegal well in Taounate The Taounate court of first instance sentenced a farmer to four months in prison for involuntary manslaughter and illegal drilling of a well. This tragic incident cost the lives of three men, including the imam of the mosque in a commune in the Meknassa region. The […]
Has Morocco lost Couhaib Driouech? Couhaib Driouech22-year-old striker playing for PSV Eindhoven, has just been called up with the Netherlands’ hopes. A surprise for some, because the player has already worn the Morocco jersey in youth categories. The PSV Eindhoven striker was called up for the first time for the Netherlands youth team. The 22-year-old […]
Walid Regragui’s choices are the talk of the town The list of Moroccan players selected for the qualifying matches for the African Cup of Nations against Gabon and Lesotho is causing a lot of ink to flow. Walid Régraguithe national coach, is the target of numerous criticisms regarding his choices, considered incomprehensible by some supporters […]
Hakim Ziyech insulted as “Stupid” by Israeli player The Moroccan international Hakim Ziyech is once again at the heart of a controversy after his comments published on social networks. He was even insulted as “stupid” by an Israeli player. Violent incidents broke out in Amsterdam on Thursday evening on the sidelines of the Europa League […]
Love is Blind, Habibi: an Iraqi candidate insults Moroccan women The reality TV show “Love is Blind, Habibi”, on Netflix, is facing a wave of criticism following comments made by an Iraqi candidate, Khatab, against Moroccan women. During a radio interview, he made mocking and offensive remarks, going so far as to describe the Moroccan […]
Floods in Spain: the toll worsens for MREs The toll of Moroccan victims in the latest floods which affected the Valencia region, in Spain, has just increased, indicates the Moroccan consulate. According to a still provisional report, five Moroccans died in these floods and several others are still missing. Their list was revealed by the […]
The Polisario Front reacts to the speech of King Mohammed VI THE Polisario Front reacted strongly, Thursday, to the speech of King Mohammed VI on the subject of the Sahara. The King of Morocco had affirmed that the self-determination referendum for this territory remained an “inapplicable” option. In response, the Polisario Front accuses the Moroccan […]
Man faces torture if expelled from Morocco A 62-year-old Egyptian doctor, Abdel Basset Imam, also of Turkish nationality, was arrested at Casablanca airport while on his way to Morocco for vacation. The Moroccan authorities are detaining him following an arrest warrant issued by Egypt, which is demanding his extradition for “political reasons”. A former professor […]
EasyJet launches new flight to Morocco The low-cost airline EasyJet has just expanded its flight offering to Morocco. A new air route was launched this week. Since November 5, the airline has been offering a new connection from Berlin Brandenburg airport to Agadir. Travelers will be able to take advantage of two flights per week, […]