High Commission for Planning (HCP) has announced that the national economy experienced a slowdown in growth in the fourth quarter of 2024, reaching 3.7%, compared to 4.2% in the same quarter of the previous year. This trend is primarily driven by strong domestic demand but occurs in a context of controlled inflation and increasing financing needs for the economy. The various sectoral components evolved as follows: - Primary Sector: The added value decreased by 4.7%, with a sharp decline
Marine Le Pen was found guilty of embezzling public funds on Monday, March 31, 2025, in the case of the National Front’s European parliamentary assistants. The court sentenced her to five years of ineligibility, effective immediately, along with four years in prison—two of which will be served under electronic monitoring—and a €100,000 fine. This ruling bars her from running in the 2027 presidential election. Leaving the courthouse in silence, the president of the
On Monday, King Mohammed VI attended the Eid Al-Fitr prayer at the Ahl Fès mosque in the Mechouar of Rabat, accompanied by Crown Prince Moulay El Hassan, Prince Moulay Rachid, and other members of the royal family. Upon his arrival, the sovereign was greeted by a detachment of the Royal Guard before taking part in the prayer. In his sermon, the imam reflected on the spiritual significance of Ramadan and the celebration of Laylat Al-Qadr, the night marking the revelation of the first
أصدرت محكمة الجنح بباريس الإثنين حكما بإدانة زعيمة حزب التجمع الوطني اليميني المتطرف مارين لوبان بتهمة اختلاس أموال عامة، وتجريدها من أهلية الترشح للانتخابات مع التنفيذ الفوري، بالإضافة إلى أربع سنوات من السجن، منها سنتان بالسوار الإلكتروني، وغرامة قدرها 100,000
The Spanish Civil Guard has arrested 23 individuals belonging to a criminal network led by a drug dealer known as «El Tarta». The group was involved in smuggling large quantities of hashish from Morocco via the Guadalquivir River in Andalusia, using fast boats. The operation, dubbed «Insula», led to the seizure of 452 kilograms of hashish, 22,406 liters of gasoline, and two stolen cars used to transport the drugs, according to Spanish media
Sentenced to life imprisonment in 2010 for leading one of the most dangerous terrorist organizations, Belgian-Moroccan Abdelkader Belliraj had his sentence reduced to 25 years in 2022. He is among 33 inmates convicted in extremism-related cases who received a royal pardon on the occasion of Eid Al-Fitr. Belliraj was released from the Oudaya prison in Marrakech. He is one of 33 detainees pardoned for terrorism and extremism-related charges, out of a total of 1,533
The controversy over the actual amount of tax exemptions, customs duty suspensions, and VAT relief granted to sheep and cattle importers continues to escalate. In response to the figure announced by Rachid Talbi Alami (RNI), Nabil Benabdellah insists that the numbers he presented are official and bear the seal of the Akhannouch government.
The Moroccan U17 team kicked off the Africa Cup of Nations in spectacular fashion, thrashing Uganda 5-0 on Sunday evening at the El Bachir Stadium in Mohammedia. Ilies Belmokhtar opened the scoring in just the 3rd minute, quickly followed by Driss Ait Cheikh in the 8th. Dominating the game, the Atlas Cubs extended their lead with a penalty converted by Ziyad Baha in the 24th minute. Before halftime, Belmokhtar netted his second goal in the 32nd minute, assisted by Ahmed Mouhoub. Despite a
Supporters of the Polisario Front in France launched an initiative called the «Caravan for Freedom» on Sunday, March 30, from Ivry-sur-Seine. This project is led by Claude Mangin, the wife of Naama Asfari, who was sentenced to 30 years in prison for his role in the deadly events during the dismantling of the Gdim Izik camp in Laayoune in November 2010, where 11 Moroccan security officers were killed. Claude Mangin and her companions plan to reach Kenitra prison, where her husband
In Tangier, the participation of PJD members in a solidarity march for Palestine sparked a strong reaction from the Moroccan Front for Support of Palestine and Against Normalization, largely led by Al Adl wal Ihsane (AWI). This incident reignites deep divisions between the two Islamist movements, stemming from longstanding rivalries and disagreements over Morocco’s normalization with Israel.
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