The Spanish Civil Guard has successfully dismantled a criminal network specializing in the illegal import, storage, transport, and export of plastic waste to several countries, including Morocco. Five individuals were arrested, and 15 others are under investigation for their involvement in the illicit trafficking of over 41,000 tons of plastic waste at both national and international levels. The operation was launched following the discovery, in late 2022, of an illegal plastic waste dump
The Primary Court in Marrakech has granted provisional release to Abdelilah Ajout, known as «Moul El Hout», following his arrest on charges of insulting public officials while they were carrying out their duties. The court has scheduled the next hearing for May 26, 2025, to further examine the case. «Moul El Hout» is a well-known social media personality in Morocco. He recently gained national attention for launching an initiative to sell sardines—one
The case involving the alleged sale of a master’s diploma by (A.Q.), a professor at Ibn Zohr University in Agadir, has sparked widespread controversy and condemnation. On Tuesday, May 13, the investigating judge at the Marrakech Court of Appeal ordered the professor’s detention at Loudaya prison in connection with the case. The accused, who is also a prominent figure in the Constitutional Union Party, had previously filed a lawsuit in 2018 against another professor at the same
In 1960, then Crown Prince Moulay Hassan of Morocco delivered a powerful speech at the United Nations urging the inclusion of the People’s Republic of China, emphasizing fairness and global peace. Flashback.
Nizar Baraka, Secretary-General of the Istiqlal Party and Minister of Equipment and Water, acknowledged the government’s failure to meet its promise of creating one million jobs during its term, which ends next year. Speaking at the Istiqlal Party’s National Council session on Saturday, May 17, in Salé, Baraka said, «We must be honest with Moroccans; the goal of creating one million jobs is unattainable». He added that the government is entering a new phase in
The PJD parliamentary group has decided to withdraw its proposed law aimed at banning dual nationals from holding ministerial positions. The announcement came on Monday, May 19, just before Prime Minister Aziz Akhannouch was scheduled to respond to questions from both majority and opposition deputies about the state of education in Morocco. In April 2023, the Islamist party had introduced an amendment to Organic Law No. 065-13, which regulates the organization and functioning of the government
Struggling to find influential allies, the Polisario Front is intensifying its efforts to gain recognition for its self-proclaimed «republic». After a lackluster attempt with Moscow, the separatist movement is now trying to win over Brazilian President Lula to its cause. However, in Brazil, even the Workers’ Party—once a steadfast supporter—is now leaning in favor of Morocco’s autonomy plan.
The international campaign to classify the Polisario as a terrorist organization has reached the House of Commons in the UK Parliament. However, the British government remains cautious. Here’s why.
Mohammed Chaoui, fondateur de la Tangier Wheelchair Foundation, pourrait être contraint de suspendre sa mission de plusieurs décennies : collecter et envoyer des fauteuils roulants rénovés au Maroc. L'ancienne usine de cigares Ritmeester à Veenendaal, dans la province d'Utrecht, qui lui sert actuellement de base, est sur le point d'être démolie d'ici le 1er juillet pour laisser place à 170 nouveaux logements, rapporte RTV Utrecht. Depuis la
Mohammed Chaoui, el visionario detrás de la Tangier Wheelchair Foundation, podría verse obligado a detener su misión de varias décadas: recolectar y enviar sillas de ruedas renovadas a Marruecos. La antigua fábrica de cigarros Ritmeester en Veenendaal, provincia de Utrecht, que actualmente sirve de base para su labor, está programada para ser demolida antes del 1 de julio, dando paso a la construcción de 170 nuevas viviendas, según informa
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