In Rabat, police arrested an InDrive app driver on Thursday after he allegedly insulted and threatened YouTuber Fatima Zahraa Lassakri following a ride booked through the app. In response to the incident, InDrive expressed regret and launched a «thorough internal investigation». In a press release on Monday, the platform emphasized its commitment to user safety, highlighting that they maintain detailed data on every journey. InDrive will cooperate fully with local authorities and
Four young people died in a tragic accident that occurred on the night of July 13-14 in the Italian town of Mirabella Eclano, including 19-year-old boxer Bilal Boussadra. Originally from the southern Italian region of Irpinia, Bilal's Moroccan parents had acquired Italian nationality on his 18th birthday. Last October, he distinguished himself by winning the Italian championship in the Youth 6.35 category, although this victory was marred by racist insults from the opposing team. From a
The dean of the Faculty of Science in Casablanca refused to hand over an award to an outstanding student for wearing a Palestinian keffiyeh, prompting protests from the audience and forcing him to leave the graduation ceremony.
The Spanish Interior Ministry has refused to grant political asylum to a Sahrawi named Hafed Zergui. Spanish media reports state his application «does not meet the conditions required for examination». The reason cited is that Zergui had previously submitted the same request to authorities in French Guiana, where he resided for a year. After his application's rejection and a stay in Mexico, he took a flight to Laayoune, with a brief layover in Madrid. Upon arrival at Barajas
Omar Berrada, appointed CEO of Manchester United in January this year, officially took up his post on Saturday, July 13. The appointment of the 45-year-old Moroccan executive was announced by the English club on January 20, 2024, following the departure of Richard Arnold. Born in Paris to Moroccan parents, Omar Berrada began his career in soccer with FC Barcelona in 2004, where he held the position of sponsorship manager before becoming senior media business development director, a position he
After the success of his project in France, French-Moroccan Karim Benzermid decided to take his experience to Morocco and invest in it, as he seeks to capitalize on the Kingdom's great tourism potential.
This morning, a fire broke out in Tangier at a latex glove manufacturing plant in the Mghogha industrial zone, reported the Tangier-Assilah prefecture. #Maroc - #Tanger : incendie dans la zone industrielle de #Mghogha pic.twitter.com/61hPr4i7nS — MEDI1TV (@Medi1TV) July 13, 2024 The fire erupted while a tanker truck was filling its fuel oil tank, causing the container to explode and wrecking a parked personnel carrier. Although there were no human casualties, seven people were
Many parliamentarians are either behind bars or under prosecution since the last general elections in Morocco, with the National Rally for Independence (RNI) at the top of the list, followed by the Authenticity and Modernity Party, the Constitutional Union and the Popular Movement.
Elephants Jana and Praya, rescued from a circus and housed at Amiens Zoo until 2017, are preparing to head for Morocco on July 22. They will find their new home in the Aïn Sebaa park, near Casablanca, where they will benefit from improved living conditions. Claire Gilissen, spokeswoman for the Pairi Daiza park in Belgium, where they have been staying for the past seven years, explained that this relocation is necessary because of their advanced age and care needs. «It's an
In South Africa, the African National Congress (ANC) retains control of the country's diplomatic policy. In a speech to the House of Representatives on Thursday, July 11, the new Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ronald Lamola, reaffirmed his country's support for the Polisario Front. «As our foreign policy is anchored in our history of solidarity with those struggling against oppression and occupation, we will continue to support the people of Western Sahara in their quest for
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