Next year's edition of the Africa Cup of Nations (CAN 2025) is scheduled to kick off in Morocco on December 21, according to sources quoted on Friday by beIN SPORTS. However, these dates differ from previous announcements suggesting a July-August 2025 timeframe. The Confederation of African Football (CAF) is yet to confirm the official dates. Last month, the Confederation of African Football (CAF) formally denied reports of a possible postponement. In a brief announcement on its social media
The President of Namibia, Nangolo Mbumba, in office since February 24th, received the Polisario representative in Windhoek on Thursday, June 20th. Brahim Ghali's envoy emphasized «the need for unity and friendship in the Southern region», according to the Namibian presidency on X. President Mbumba reminded his guest of «historical ties between Namibia and Western Sahara», the same source added. The head of state also «reaffirmed Namibia's position and support for
The Moroccan government, led by Prime Minister Aziz Akhannouch, did not address the deaths of Moroccan pilgrims in Saudi Arabia during its meeting on Thursday, June 20th, according to Mustapha Baitas, Minister of Relations with Parliament and Civil Society and government spokesperson. Baitas acknowledged this in response to a journalist's question. «There are relevant authorities who will provide all the data on this matter», Baitas explained during the press briefing following
Morocco is making confident strides in gaining international recognition of its territorial integrity. Yabiladi has learned that the Green Card system will now fully encompass the entire Moroccan territory, including its Saharan provinces. This recognition was formalized in a resolution unanimously adopted during the General Assembly of the Council of Bureaux (COB) held in London, United Kingdom, on June 6-7, 2024, at the initiative of the Moroccan Central Bureau of Insurance Companies
Royal Air Maroc is actively preparing for the 2024 summer season by implementing an ambitious plan to meet the growing demand for passenger travel. With a seat offering of over 6.5 million, representing a 300,000-seat increase compared to summer 2023, to over 90 destinations worldwide, the Moroccan national carrier is consolidating its position as a regional leader. Its program includes the launch of six new international routes and increased frequencies on strategic routes. Royal Air Maroc
Morocco received 5.6 billion dollars of international public financial flows destined to renewable energy between 2010 and 2022. Most of these funds were used to finance solar energy.
Morocco is emerging as a battery hub for Europe, whose electric car industry lacks a domestic battery supply chain. This comes as China has announced plans to establish a production base in Morocco, according to Sebastian Wolf, COO of Volkswagen's battery unit. «We don't have any supply chain», Wolf said Tuesday as reported by Bloomberg. «Right now, we have to be honest that the set-up of the LFP supply chain is happening in Morocco and not in Europe». Europe trails
The Spanish Council of Ministers has greenlit a repayable loan of up to 2.66 billion dirhams (250 million euros) to an Acciona-owned company. The funds will finance the design, construction, operation, and maintenance of a desalination plant in Morocco. This loan, provided by the Fund for the Internationalization of Spanish Enterprises (FIEM), aligns with Spain's «Horizon Africa» strategy, according to Europa Press. It aims to promote the presence of Spanish companies in Africa
The Polisario boycotted the inauguration of South African President Cyril Ramaphosa, which took place on Wednesday, June 19. Its official media ignored the event, and Brahim Ghali did not send a congratulatory message to Ramaphosa. This reserve was evident as early as Friday, June 14, when the deputies re-elected Ramaphosa, head of the African National Congress (ANC), for a second term as President of South Africa. While many allies sent congratulatory messages, including the presidents of
Despite the decision of the International Olympic Committee on religious and cultural attire, France is preventing its Muslim athletes from competing at the upcoming 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris with their hijabs on.
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