Head of government Saâd Eddine El Othmani categorically denied, Thursday, the transmission of cholera in Morocco, ensuring that the epidemiological situation in the country is healthy. Speaking at the beginning of the Cabinet meeting, El Othmani reassured all citizens that «the epidemiological situation in the Kingdom is healthy» and that there was no danger of transmission of this disease. After having reported a continuous vigilance whose level has been raised among the
French criminal defense lawyer Eric Dupond-Moretti has reportedly given up on defending Moroccan singer Saad Lamjarred. On Thursday, French-language newspaper Le 360 wrote that Dupond-Moretti has «dropped the case» and is no longer representing the Pop star, who is currently facing rape charges in France. The lawyer confirmed the information when contacted by the Moroccan newspaper, without giving details on the reasons behind his decision. The same source recalls that Eric
The Spanish authorities fear that convicted terror convicts enter its territory as migrants after King Mohammed VI amnestied on August the 20th 428 inmates, says Okdiario. The list includes people who have been sentenced for terror-related crimes and who are «trying to enter Spain illegally», said the same source. The Spanish authorities believe that the current migration flows, the country is dealing with might enable the entry of these convicts. Twenty-two of the pardoned
The Spanish Minister of Agriculture, Fishers, Food and Environment, Luis Planas, said, Wednesday, that the two ministerial decrees meant to grant aids to the fishermen, affected by the expiry of the fisheries agreement signed by Morocco and the European Union, will be «approved soon», reports La Vos de Galicia. «The fleet is currently in a difficult situation as its activities have been stopped», declared Luis Planas in a parliament session held on the 29th of August
Le Raja de Casablanca s'est qualifié pour les 1/4 de final de la Coupe de la Confédération africaine de football (CAF), en battant à domicile les Ghanéens d'Aduana Stars (6-0), mercredi soir au stade de Mohammed V de Casablanca, au terme de la 6e et dernière journée de la phase des poules de la CAF. Les buts de cette rencontre ont été inscrits par Mouhcine Iajour (3e et 15e), Zakaria Hadraf (30e), Soufiane Rahimi (33e) et Mahmoud
Le joueur marocain Abdelaziz Berrada a signé officiellement un contrat de deux ans avec le club turc Antalyaspor. Le milieu offensif de 29 ans s'est officiellement engagé avec Antalyaspor jusqu’en juin 2020, a annoncé le club turc. En Turquie, l'ex Lion de l'Atlas va rejoindre d'autres joueurs marocains qui évoluent au championnat turc notamment Khalid Boutayeb, Nabil Dirar, Younes Belhanda et Marouan Da Costa. Né le 19 juin 1989 à Provins
Amsterdamsche Football Club Ajax has honored its former Moroccan player by naming its «best young player» trophy after Abdelhak Nouri, tweeted Befoot on Wednesday. Nouri who has been in a coma for more than a year, woke up on August the 5th and is able to communicate through sign language, revealed his family last week. L’Ajax a décidé de renommer son trophée du "meilleur jeune" en l’honneur de Nouri, l’appelant désormais le
Moroccan flag carrier Royal Air Maroc (RAM) will launch as of April 2, 2019, a direct air link between Casablanca and Athens. This new air route will be available three times a week, RAM said in a statement. RAM will use its Boeing 737-700 Dreamliner jets on this route. These aircrafts are configured with 12 business class seats and 102 economy-class seats.
A Parti Québécois candidate has been disqualified by the sovereigntist provincial political party in Quebec, Wednesday 29th of August, for his anti-Islam posts on social media, reports Canadian online newspaper Montreal Gazette. Pierre Marcotte who was chosen as the party’s candidate in Drummond-Bois-Francs published posts on his social media accounts, calling Muslims «pit bulls». «This person will not be a Parti Québécois candidate;
A 16-year-old teenager of Moroccan descent sought the help of the police on August 18th in Estepona (Malaga province) after claiming that her parents forced her to marry her cousin in the Kingdom, reports El Pais. The girl says that she told her parents that she refuses to marry the 28-year-old man, but they rushed into arranging the wedding after receiving dowry. Based on police reports, El Pais indicates that the marriage was formalized in Kenitra. «The investigation found out