A horrific traffic accident on Wednesday claimed the lives of four people on the road between Amtar and Bni Rzine in Chefchaouen province. According to media sources, the accident occurred when a car overturned on a dangerous slope, killing three members of one family and another young man from the Amtar community. An 11-year-old girl narrowly escaped with her life. The Royal Gendarmerie launched a preliminary investigation to determine the causes of the accident. The bodies of the victims
Turkish authorities arrested Mohamed Rafiî, a member of Al Adl Wal Ihsane (AWI), at Istanbul airport yesterday evening. «We are surprised by this arrest, even though Rafiî has been on Turkish territory since August 22, where he has been spending his vacation with his family» AWI spokesman Hassan Bennajeh told Yabiladi. «The Turkish authorities have refused to provide Mohamed Rafiî's wife with any explanations justifying this arrest, limiting themselves to
Dubai-based international airline Emirates is launching a cabin crew recruitment campaign in Morocco this September. This campaign is part of a larger initiative with the goal of hiring 5,000 new cabin crew members this year, Emirates said in a press release sent Thursday to Yabiladi. The planned recruitment campaign in Morocco will be held in four Moroccan cities, targeting recent Moroccan graduates and those early in their careers. The open days will be held in Casablanca on September 2,
The Coast Guard of the Civil Guard of Ceuta, in cooperation with the Special Group for Underwater Activities (GEAS), found the body of a young man late Wednesday off the coast of Ceuta, near the area known as '1000 Degrees,' according to Spanish media sources. Sources from the Civil Guard Command in Ceuta confirmed to Efe that the body may be that of a young Moroccan man, as it was in an advanced state of decomposition and was not wearing a diving suit. The incident comes at a time of
In his book «Memoirs of a Diplomat on Moroccan-Mauritanian Relations», Moroccan ambassador Kacem Zhiri sheds light on a chapter in the history of Moroccan support for the Algerian National Liberation Front in Africa. This chapter, part of the contemporary history of the two countries, contrasts sharply with today's relationship.
Soufiane Rahimi, 28, has extended his contract with Al-Aïn until 2028, the Emirati club announced on X on Wednesday, August 28. The Moroccan striker expressed satisfaction with the agreement reached with Al-Aïn's management. «My decision was made after receiving a phone call from His Highness Prince Hazzaa (bin Zayed, the chairman of Al-Aïn)», Rahimi said in statements, «congratulating me on my performance at the Olympic Games» with the Moroccan soccer
Algerian commentator Mehdi Ghezzar has apologized to the Moroccan people following his appearance on the Algerian public channel AL24 News, where he made numerous false claims, particularly about royal advisor André Azoulay and Morocco. «I wish to express my sincere apologies to the Moroccan people», Ghezzar said in a video shared online on Wednesday. «If my words upset, saddened, or hurt you, I am truly sorry. It was not my intention. I was not referring at all to the
Supreme Council of the Judicial Power decided yesterday to penalize three judges with a six-month suspension without pay (excluding family allowances) and transfer them to another court for imposing a sentence below the legal minimum in a rape case. The case dates back to March 2023, when the Rabat Criminal Chamber of First Instance convicted three defendants of raping a child under the age of 11, resulting in her pregnancy. The first defendant received a two-year prison sentence, while the
It is the first time that the parents of Mehdi Narjissi, a 17-year-old French-Moroccan rugby player, have publicly addressed the disappearance of their son while training with the French U18 rugby team in South Africa. Nearly a month after the tragic disappearance of young Mehdi, his parents are demanding answers. Speaking on Tuesday, August 27, they expressed their desire to understand who is responsible for this unfortunate event. Mehdi, a rising star at Stade Toulousain since 2022, was
Worley Limited, an Australian engineering professional services company, has commenced work on a Front-End Engineering Design (FEED) for the construction of two major green ammonia projects in cooperation with Morocco's OCP Group, reports Renewables Now, quoting a Worley annual report. The first project, the multi-billion-euro Tarfaya Power-to-X, will begin in September. It will include a transmission grid, hydrogen and ammonia plants, and storage facilities. A temporary camp for 30,000