Moroccan-Norwegian footballer Osame Sahraoui has chosen to change his football allegiance to Morocco, the Norwegian football national team announced on Friday. «Osame Sahraoui has decided that he wants to represent Morocco in the future. We thank Osame for his efforts and wish him all the best», the Norway team wrote on X. The 23-year-old striker, who currently plays for Ligue 1 club Lille, had already played one international match for the Norway national football team. Sahraoui
L'Organisation internationale pour les migrations (OIM), une agence des Nations Unies, a lancé une campagne de sensibilisation pour lutter contre les effets dévastateurs du changement climatique au Maroc. Dans un communiqué de presse envoyé à Yabiladi, ce vendredi, l'OIM a déclaré que cette initiative met en lumière la relation complexe entre la migration, l'environnement et le changement climatique, un enjeu majeur pour l'avenir du
The International Organization for Migration (IOM), a leading United Nations agency, has launched an awareness-raising campaign to combat the devastating effects of climate change in Morocco. In a press release sent to Yabiladi on Friday, IOM stated that this initiative sheds light on the complex relationship between migration, the environment, and climate change, a major issue for Morocco's future. IOM's campaign consists of a series of three impactful video vignettes that «highlight
The far-right Spanish party «Hacer Nación» (Make Nation) has come to Morocco to spread its propaganda. Members of this party, founded in 2020, chose Rabat to disseminate their racist discourse. They unfurled a banner on a bridge in the capital, bearing messages hostile to migration: «Africa is not part of Europe. Stay here». Near the Hassan Tower, a spokesman for «Hacer Nación» stressed in a video that they had gone to Rabat to «denounce
In 2024, the Spanish government allocated over 12 million euros in humanitarian aid to the population of the Tindouf camps in Algeria. «This figure represents a significant increase on the previous year», boasted Spanish media close to the Front. The Spanish government granted the Tindouf camps €7 million in humanitarian aid in 2023 and €3.6 million in 2022. This assistance is made available to the Polisario through the Saharawi Red Crescent. This organization is
Wednesday, incumbent President Abdelmadjid Tebboune's election campaign made a stopover in the southern wilaya of Djanet. Given the region's proximity to Algeria's neighbors, Tebboune addressed this topic in his speech delivered to a closed room. He reaffirmed his country's unwavering support for the Polisario Front in the Security Council. Notably, Algiers will assume the rotating presidency of the UN's executive body next December. This support was reiterated on August 26 in Oran as part of
Two researchers discovered hundreds of thousands of arraten documents, indigenous legal contracts, in Morocco's Atlas Mountains, offering deep insights into Amazigh social, legal, and economic history. They estimate that up to 500,000 arraten may still be hidden, emphasizing the importance of preserving this unique cultural heritage.
Teleperformance, a French multinational business process outsourcing company, has announced that it has named Moroccan businessman and politician Moulay Hafid Elalamy as Chairman of the Board of Directors. The move is an attempt to accelerate growth and stimulate innovation, according to a press release. This appointment is also intended to help separate the roles of Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer, to reinforce the Group's culture of entrepreneurship and business
During a press conference held, Thursday, to announce the squad selected to play matches against Gabon and Lesotho, national coach Walid Regragui addressed the controversy surrounding his visit to the Moroccan Olympic team's training camp and his instructions to the players during the recent Olympic Games in Paris. «After the 2022 World Cup finals, we met with the National Technical Directorate and President Fouzi Lekjaa, and he assigned me to oversee the Moroccan under-23 team»,
The Spanish National Police in Mallorca arrested two Spanish businessmen working in the agricultural sector for financially exploiting Moroccan workers. The businessmen charged between €15,000 and €22,000 for work contracts that granted the workers legal access to Spain, resulting in their exploitation under unfair working conditions. After a thorough investigation lasting more than three months, the police uncovered the company's structure and the distribution of funds between the