The Moroccan activist and leader of the protest wave that is taking place in Al Hoceima lately, has been arrested, officials told the French news agency AFP. The fugitive man that was on the run since Friday was detained on Monday 29th May by the authorities. Al Hoceima’s public prosecutor ordered the arrest of Zefzafi who interrupted a preacher on Friday 26th during the weekly prayer. Clashes occurred on the same day as the police was trying to arrest him at his place in the
The Moroccan-French Comedian, whose fame spread to North America lately appearing on late-night shows in the US, has started his career from a Chabad camp in Morocco 30 years ago. Speaking to a crowd during a stand-up show in Montreal, Gad recalled his memories in Camp Tzivot Hashem in Settat Morocco where he used to attend frequently to study Torah play and socialize with the Moroccan Jewish community. According to Chabad.org, Gad Elmaleh cracked his first jokes in 1982 at the
Le nouveau terminal de l’aéroport Fès-Saiss, que le roi Mohammed VI a inauguré dimanche, va augmenter considérablement la capacité d’accueil de cet aéroport de 500 000 à 2,5 millions de passagers, a indiqué le ministre du Tourisme, du transport aérien, de l’artisanat et de l’économie sociale, Mohamed Sajid. Fès, une destination touristique d’excellence qui recèle des
Le procureur général du Roi près la Cour d’appel d'Al Hoceima a annoncé l’arrestation samedi de deux individus par la Brigade nationale de la police judiciaire (BNPJ), portant à 22 le nombre des arrestations suite aux derniers incidents survenus à Al Hoceima. Suite aux événements qui se sont produits dans la ville d’Al Hoceima et pour éclairer l’opinion publique, le ministère public avait reçu
The Moroccan Association for Human Rights has blown the whistle yesterday night reporting that two trainee teachers who are on a hunger strike were sent to the hospital. «Their demands are well-founded, and their lives are in danger», tweeted the Rbati department of the organisation. The same source urged the teachers to stop the strike. The association also called the Minister of National Education to «hold talks immediately with them». The NGO indicates that 22
Ftour 2.0, the annual event that brings together web professionals in Morocco is back again with its 7th edition starting from 9th of June. The objective behind this is «to reunite the local digital scene actors», reports a communiqué sent to Yabiladi by Ftour 2.0 organizers. Youtubers and social media aficionados will have the opportunity to discuss, share and exchange feedback on their experiences in the field. This 7th edition will know also the launch of the first
Le service préfectoral de la police judiciaire de Tanger a procédé, vendredi soir, à l’arrestation de huit personnes pour des liens présumés avec un réseau criminel s’activant dans le domaine de l’émigration clandestine. Selon un communiqué de la Direction générale de la sûreté nationale (DGSN), les premiers éléments de l’investigation ont montré que l'un des
Two men were stabbed to death Friday 26th May on a crowded commuter train in Portland, Oregon's largest city in the USA after defending two Muslim women that were bullied by a passenger, US police said as reported by Aljazeera. The suspect was yelling racial and anti-Muslim slurs at two Muslim women when he got confronted by two men. The stabbing occurred on a Metropolitan Area Express (MAX) light-rail train, CNN indicates adding that one victim died immediately while the second died in the
The Moroccan national football team will participate in the second edition of the Genocide memorial tournament organized from the 1st to the 4th of June 2017 in Kigali, Rwanda, NewTimes reports today. «Morocco has confirmed their participation, but we expect more activities to confirm before the tournament starts», states an official in Rwanda Football Federation (FERWAFA) to the same source. Morocco has been invited to attend the yearly event along with other African countries
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Nasser Bourita, who was also assigned delivering King Mohammed VI message, was received on Friday 26th of May in Bamako, Mali by the Malian President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita. The meeting was attended by the director of Morocco's External Intelligence Agency (DGED), Mohamed Yassine Mansouri, Hassan Naciri the Kingdom's ambassador to Mali alongside the Malian Minister of Foreign Affairs and International cooperation, Abdoulay Diop,