The president of Melilla, Juan José Imbroda, accuses Morocco of the pressure exerted by the «thousands and thousands» of porters who cross the border to sell goods, at the border crossing point that separates Morocco from the Spanish enclave, reports EFE. The official believes that the Moroccan authorities «do not put order» on the side of their border, referring to the stampede that took place on Monday and which killed one person and wounded 13 others. Before
La sélection du Maroc de Handball affrontera le Gabon en quarts de finale de la 23ème Coupe d'Afrique des Nations de Handball séniors hommes (Gabon 2018), mercredi, au palais des sports de Libreville. Lors du dernier match du groupe A, le Gabon et le Cameroun se sont neutralisés (29-29), lundi. Avec ce nul, le Gabon a fini 2ème du groupe avec 5 points après deux victoires contre le Congo (27-22) et l’Algérie (26-25) et une défaite
La sélection du Maroc de handball s'est qualifiée aux quarts de finale de la 23ème Coupe d'Afrique des Nations de Handball séniors hommes (Gabon 2018), en battant au terme d'un match à rebondissement l’équipe du Nigeria (24-23), lundi au palais des sports de Libreville. Le Nigeria, pourtant sur le papier la plus faible équipe du groupe après trois défaites d’affilée, a surpris les joueurs nationaux dès
After dismissing several senior officials in October, King Mohammed VI appointed on Monday, 22nd of January, their successors, reports MAP news agency. To replace the sacked ministers, the sovereign named Mouhcine Jazouli, CEO of Valyans Consulting firm, minister delegate in charge of African affairs, Saaid Amzazi, current president of Mohamed V university, minister of National Education, Vocational Training, Higher Education and Scientific Research, and Abdelahad Fassi-Fehri, member of the PPS
The Ministry of Energy, Mines and Sustainable Development has questioned the source and heritage value of a fossil sample that is planned to be auctioned in Mexico, and which could be of the Atlasaurus Imelakei species found in the region of Azilal. Online newspapers have reported that this auction, planned at Casa Morton's headquarters in Lomas de Chapultepec, Mexico, covers part of the Atlasaurio dinosaur's tail. According to the Morton Antiques Evaluation Service House, it could be of the
Le ministère de l’Energie, des mines et du développement durable a remis en question la source et la valeur patrimoniale d'échantillon de fossile dont la vente aux enchères est prévue au Mexique, et qui pourrait être de l’espèce Atlasaurus Imelakei de la région d’Azilal. Les journaux en ligne ont rapporté que cette vente aux enchères, prévue au siège de Casa Morton à Lomas de
Several people were injured and one was killed on Monday, 22nd of January, in a stampede at the crossing point of the Spanish enclave of Melilla, reports AFP quoting local authorities and a rights group. In a statement published today, Melilla police said that three were wounded on the Spanish side, indicating that one of the injured was transferred to the hospital in a «very serious condition». The 39-year-old man died in the afternoon at Melilla Provincial Hospital, MAP
While Foreign ministers gathered in Algeria to attend the 5 + 5 Dialogue, also known as the Western Mediterranean Forum, Algiers welcomed on Saturday and Sunday, the 7th session of the Parliaments of the ten countries. A Moroccan delegation was present there, composed of deputies and councillors : Two from the Authenticity and Modernity Party (PAM), one from the Socialist Union of Popular Forces (USFP) and another one representing the Justice and Development party (PJD). The
A Moroccan man was arrested Saturday in Segur de Calafell, an urban area in the municipality of Calafell (province of Tarragona), for allegedly attempting to sexually assault a minor, says the Catalan News Agency (ACN). The incident has been confirmed by the town hall. On Saturday, around 1 pm, a man was seen by pedestrians accompanying a minor. His attitude has made people in the street suspect what he was doing. Witnesses quickly alerted a nearby police patrol before another
The Kingdom of Morocco reiterates its commitment to an open, frank, inclusive and operational Western Mediterranean Forum, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Nasser Bourita, said Sunday in Algiers. Speaking at the 14th meeting of the Foreign Ministers of the Western Mediterranean Forum, commonly referred to as 5+5 Dialogue, Bourita said that this forum, which is aimed at engaging in a calm dialogue and developing fruitful cooperation, is facing various challenges in the