The Algerian under-20 handball team has withdrawn from their match against Morocco on Tuesday, April 23rd, in Casablanca. This occurred on the third day of the sixth edition of the Arab Under-20 Championship, according to Algerian newspaper El Moudjahid. The decision stemmed from the Algerians' refusal to play against the Moroccans, who were wearing jerseys emblazoned with the full map of the Kingdom. Moroccan television channel Al Aoula's evening news broadcast footage showing the Moroccan
Just 24 hours after meeting with the Algerian and Tunisian presidents in Tunis to discuss Algeria's proposal for a Maghreb excluding Morocco, Libyan Presidential Council President Mohamed Younes Al-Manfi sent his brother to Rabat with a written message for King Mohammed VI. Sami Al-Manfi met with Moroccan Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita on Tuesday, April 23rd. Libya's Ambassador to Morocco, Abubakr Ibrahim Attawil, emphasized «efforts aimed at strengthening the Arab Maghreb Union to meet
Sierra Leone's Foreign Minister, Timothy Musa Kaba, has confirmed his country's unwavering support for the Moroccan Sahara. This stance, outlined in a joint statement issued after talks with his Moroccan counterpart Nasser Bourita in Rabat on April 23rd, comes despite recent Algerian pressure. Sierra Leone endorsed «the Moroccan autonomy plan as the only reliable, serious, and realistic solution» to the Sahara dispute. Kaba also welcomed King Mohammed VI's development projects in
Moroccan artisans and craftsmen are joining forces to protect the art of tile making, known as zellige, from cultural appropriation. The move is part of a colloquium organized by the Rabat-Salé Regional Chamber of Crafts to discuss strategies for safeguarding Morocco's rich cultural heritage. Held in partnership with the Club du patrimoine et des arts and UNESCO, the event, which started Monday, is a platform for Moroccan artisans to express their frustration with attempts to
Dutch-Moroccan drug lord Karim Bouyakhrichan, believed to be a key figure in the notorious «Mocro Maffia» criminal organization, has been released from prison in Spain due to a bureaucratic error, the BBC reported on Tuesday. Arrested in January in Marbella, southern Spain, as part of a large-scale money-laundering investigation, Bouyakhrichan was initially slated for extradition to the Netherlands after a court in Madrid accepted a request by the Dutch authorities. However, a
Italian singer Zucchero will make his Moroccan debut, closing the 17th edition of the Jazzablanca festival (June 6-8, 2024) on the Casa Anfa stage. The performance is part of his worldwide «Overdose d'Amore» tour. A rock-blues icon with over 40 years of experience and 60 million albums sold, Zucchero is known for his powerful vocals and genre-bending style. Hits like «Senza Una Donna», «Il Volo», and «Così Celeste» have secured his place
Moroccan contemporary artist Aidan Marak will be representing Morocco at the American edition of the 1-54 Contemporary African Art Fair, to be held from May 1st to 4th this year. Marak will exhibit her work at a solo show So Art Gallery at the Starrett-Lehigh Building in Chelsea (New York). So Art Gallery will highlight Marak's captivating world at booth number 27, reads a press release sent to Yabiladi. Educated in art, design, and architecture in Paris and originally from Morocco,
On Tuesday, April 23, the Agadir Court of Appeal increased activist Mohamed Réda Taoujni's sentence to four years' imprisonment and a fine of 20,000 dirhams. He was originally sentenced to two years in prison and a 30,000 dirham fine by a lower court. Taoujni was detained following a complaint filed by Justice Minister Abdellatif Ouahbi. The charges included «disseminating and publishing false allegations and facts with the intention of harming or defaming people's private lives,
Moroccan influencer Fatima Saidi, said a man spat on her hijab while she was visiting Paris for the first time. She documents the attack and files a complaint.
In a conspiracy delusion, several Spanish and Algerian media alleged that the proposed takeover of Spanish energy company Naturgy by Emirati firm TAQA, is a «Moroccan maneuver».
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