Morocco World News
Mon, 05 Apr 2021 18:34:49 +0000Moroccan FM Urges Algeria to Assume Responsibility in Western Sahara
Rabat – Morocco’s Foreign Affairs Minister Nasser Bourita has said that Algeria is a main party to the Western Sahara conflict, and that the decades-long political gridlock can only come to an end if Algiers “assumes its responsibility” a...
Mon, 05 Apr 2021 17:10:12 +0000King Mohammed VI Extends Condolences to Haja El Hamdaouia’s Family
Rabat – King Mohammed VI has sent a message of condolence to the family of Moroccan singer Haja El Hamdaouia. King Mohammed VI said today that he received the news of her death “with deep emotion and sadness.” The King also paid a tribute t...
Mon, 05 Apr 2021 17:01:49 +0000Algeria Continues to Reject Responsibility in Western Sahara Conflict
Rabat – Algeria’s Foreign Minister Sabri Boukadoum has once again downplayed his country’s responsibility in the Western Sahara conflict. On Saturday, Boukadoum called for “direct and serious” negotiations between Morocco and Polisario ...
Mon, 05 Apr 2021 16:24:58 +0000Morocco, Senegal Sign Agreements in Decentralization, Civil Aviation, IT
Rabat – Morocco’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Nasser Bourita, signed several cooperation agreements with his Senegalese counterpart Aissata Tall Sall, on Monday, April 5. The agreements concern the revitalization and cooperation between Moro...
Mon, 05 Apr 2021 16:22:44 +0000First Iteration of Open Startup Morocco Program has Concluded
Rabat – The first iteration of the Open Startup Morocco program has wrapped up, and the finalists of the program have been announced. Among the figures who gathered for the award ceremony were the charge d’affaires of the US Embassy in Mo...
Mon, 05 Apr 2021 16:14:48 +0000French-Algerian Actor Humiliates Moroccan Women, Children in Video
Rabat – In a viral video shared on Saturday, French-Algerian actor Brahim Bouhlel and other media personalities slandered Moroccan women and children in the guise of humor. Moroccans are calling for legal action to be taken against the comedy t...
Mon, 05 Apr 2021 16:02:12 +0000Morocco Arrests 3 Suspects for Alleged Involvement in Irregular Migration
Rabat – Morocco’s Police officers arrested three suspects for their alleged links with a criminal network active in irregular migration and human trafficking in Dakhla on Saturday. The three suspects were preparing for an irregular migration ...
Mon, 05 Apr 2021 15:02:47 +0000Al Istiqlal: Recent Reforms Constitute a ‘Social Revolution’ in Morocco
Rabat – The secretary-general of Morocco’s opposition party Al Istiqlal (Independence), Nizar Baraka, believes that the new electoral reforms will improve democracy in Morocco. Baraka, speaking at Istiqlal’s central committee meeting on Apr...
Mon, 05 Apr 2021 14:55:19 +0000North London Giants Arsenal Shows Interest in Achraf Hakimi
Rabat – Moroccan international football player and Inter Milan star Achraf Hakimi is a transfer target for Arsenal ahead of the 2021 summer transfer window. According to todofichajes, Arsenal is willing to offer the €50M bid that Inter Milan ...
Mon, 05 Apr 2021 12:35:48 +0000Spain Repatriates Nearly 1,200 Spaniards Stranded in Morocco
Rabat – Following Morocco’s latest wave of flight suspensions last week, Spanish authorities managed to successfully repatriate nearly 1,200 Spaniards from the North African country, on Sunday, April 4. On Sunday, at approximately 16:30 Mor...