The 50th anniversary of the Green March is set to be celebrated in grand style on November 23 in Paris. According to the event organizers, the festivities will surpass initial expectations. Despite opposition from the Polisario, which attempted to halt the event, it will now be hosted at the Maison du Maroc. «It will be bigger, stronger, and more engaging than what was initially planned!» the organizers declared with pride in a brief announcement expressing gratitude to those who
In response to the reactions sparked by Hamid El Mahdaoui’s revelations, including statements from the PJD, an MP from the left-wing federation, the National Union of Moroccan Press, and the National Association of Lawyers in Morocco, the Provisional Commission for the Management of Press and Publishing announced on Friday, November 21, that it has decided to file a complaint against the journalist. In its statement, the Commission stresses that publishing or broadcasting excerpts from
On Friday, November 21, Laayoune played host to a pivotal session of the African Parliamentarians' Network for Development Evaluation (APNODE). Founded in March 2014, this influential organization unites representatives from twenty African nations. The discussions in the Sahara's capital culminated in the adoption of the Laayoune Declaration. This key document advocates for the establishment of an African Parliamentary Observatory for Development Evaluation. Envisioned as a permanent
Last night, Hamid El Mahdaoui published footage from a session of the ethics committee of the Provisional Commission in charge of supervising press and publishing on his YouTube channel. The session concerned the review of his application for a press card. The release of these recordings quickly prompted a reaction from the Justice and Development Party (PJD). In a statement issued Friday, the party’s general secretariat called for «an urgent judicial investigation into this
Iconic actor Charlie Chaplin visited Morocco in the 50s meeting the country’s most powerful Pasha, Thami El Glaoui. In Tangier, the comic actor has attended a slapstick performance.
The Spanish National Court has approved the extradition of a man arrested in the Canary Islands to Morocco, where he is accused of belonging to a criminal network involved in organizing irregular sea migration. In its ruling, the court stated that the evidence submitted by Moroccan authorities is sufficient to justify extradition, rejecting the defense’s argument that the request lacked specificity. Judges also noted that the alleged crimes are punishable in both Spain and Morocco,
A lighthearted confusion went viral after the National Football League (NFL), the American football league in the United States, mistakenly assumed American linebacker Arden Key Jr. was Moroccan because he displays the Moroccan flag emoji on his Instagram profile. The mix-up surfaced on November 18, when NFL Africa published a post celebrating Morocco’s Independence Day and tagged Key as Moroccan. The post quickly circulated online, prompting amused reactions across social
An aircraft en route from Seville to Marrakech was forced to make an emergency landing last night at Seville's airport. Fortunately, all 187 passengers on board were unharmed, and there was no material damage reported. According to the 112 Emergency Service, as cited by «Europa Press», the aircraft experienced a malfunction with its landing gear, prompting immediate precautionary measures. The plane circled the airport to burn off fuel before managing a safe landing.
U.S. and Moroccan Marines wrapped up a new round of high-impact expeditionary training this week in Al Hoceima, the U.S. Embassy in Morocco announced Wednesday in a post on social media. The exercises, carried out in demanding maritime environments, focused on «sharpening tactics, elevating readiness, and strengthening teamwork at sea», the Embassy said. This latest training cycle further strengthens the Moroccan-American defense partnership, reflecting shared priorities in
Moroccan football star Achraf Hakimi has officially become the new ambassador of Jaouda-COPAG, sealing a partnership that brings together two major national icons around shared values of success, solidarity, and pride, reads a press release. The agreement also includes a cooperation convention between the Achraf Hakimi Foundation and COPAG Social to launch joint sports, educational, and social initiatives for Moroccan youth. Seen as symbols of determination and collective effort, Hakimi and
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