According to the recent report of the UN Special Rapporteur on racism Tendayi Achiume, Amazigh communities and migrants experience discrimination in Morocco. She urged the Moroccan government to shoulder its racial equality commitments.
It is official now, the rematch between Moroccan-Dutch super heavyweight kickboxer Badr Hari and Rico Verhoeven has been scheduled, Dutch newspaper Parool reports. The two men will be meeting for the second time on December 21 at GelreDome in Arnhem, Netherlands. The heavyweights fought for the first time in 2016. Their heated match ended in a dramatic way, after Hari broke his arm, allowing Verhoeven to win. By the end of the game, Hari promised to come back stronger and beat his
Morocco’s House of Councilors passed, Tuesday, a law on Takaful, a type of Islamic insurance, Reuters reports. Takaful-branded insurance companies will be able to introduce the Islamic system in the Kingdom once it is published in the official bulletin, Islamic banking professionals told the British news agency. «We need in Morocco a supreme financial services authority to ensure a better coordination between the different regulators: central bank, insurance regulator
Platinum Power, a renewable energy investor minority-owned by American capital market company Brookstone Partners, is partnering with CHINA FIRST HIGHWAY ENGINEERING COMPANY (CFHEC) to build a hydropower plant in Morocco, the firm told Reuters on Wednesday. The two firms will have to build and run the $300 million hydropower plant, Platinum Power’s chief executive Omar Belmamoun said in a statement relayed by the British press agency. The two firms will also be partnering for similar
Historical accounts suggest that in 557 A.H, two men disguised as Moroccan pilgrims, planned to steal to the Prophet’s grave in Madina. The story is linked to an Egyptian sultan and a dream he saw.
Morocco is planning to open a tender for operating and maintaining its 230-megawatt solar plant near Midelt, Reuters reported Wednesday, quoting the Moroccan agency for sustainable energy (Masen). On its website, the agency said that the first stage of this tender was launched and that this pre-qualification round will last until September 16. In May, 2019, Masen announced the bidder for Noor Midelt I, an 800 MW solar plant. The winning consortium is France’s EDF Renewables, UAE’s
Indian project management firm Nuberg EPC was awarded and engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract from Morocco’s Societe Chérifienne D'Engrais Et De Produits Chimiques (SCE). The New Delhi-based firm will be building a chlor-Alkali plant at the Jorf Lasfar Industrial Park in El Jadida. The latter is expected to produce «caustic soda, hydrochloric acid, and sodium hypochlorite chlorine upon completion», Construction Week Online. The Morocco plant,
Set up in July 2018 at an African Union summit in Nouakchott, the troika on Western Sahara held one unofficial meeting in February in Addis Ababa. A second meeting, scheduled for July 8 in Niamey, has been postponed to a later date.
British low-cost airline EasyJet has launched a new route, linking Northern Ireland’s Belfast International Airport to Marrakech. According to online newspaper Belfast Telegraph, the new route will have two flights a week, mainly on Wednesdays and Saturdays during the winter and until the end of March. «We are very pleased to strengthen our network at Belfast International Airport with this new winter service to Marrakech», Neil Slaven, easyJet's UK country director, told
British chef and television personality Gordon Ramsay has gone exploring the wonders of the Moroccan cuisine. Shooting his new six-part cooking series «Uncharted», chef Ramsay traveled along the Atlas Mountains to discover the ancient flavors of the Amazigh culinary culture. Partnered with American television network National Geographic, Ramsay started his adventure by mushroom hunting. Climbing the Middle Atlas Mountains, the chef was helped by mushroom hunter Abdullah to pick
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