South Africa has voiced its disappointment following the United Nations Security Council's adoption of Resolution 2797 on Friday, October 31, which leans in favor of Morocco. «We are disappointed that, although Security Council resolutions since 2007 have considered both the Moroccan autonomy proposal and the Sahrawi people's aspirations, the latest resolution exclusively favors the Moroccan plan for negotiations, thereby sidelining self-determination and the Sahrawi proposals»,
In the wake of the UN Security Council's adoption of Resolution 2797 on Friday, October 31, Iran's state-run news agency IRNA issued a strong critique of Algeria's lackluster defense of the Polisario's stance. «Algeria opted for a policy of the empty chair instead of leveraging its strategic ally, Russia, to veto this resolution. Could the leadership in Algiers have preemptively accepted the Moroccanization of Western Sahara? This could be due to American pressure, or perhaps Algeria has
À l'approche de la Coupe d'Afrique des Nations (CAN) 2025 au Maroc, l'engouement ne cesse de croître parmi les amateurs de football du continent et d'ailleurs. Ces derniers se sont rués pour réserver leurs places à cet événement sportif majeur, prévu du 21 décembre 2025 au 18 janvier 2026, dans neuf stades répartis sur six villes marocaines. En dehors de l'Afrique, la France se distingue par le nombre de billets vendus, avec
Con la Copa Africana de Naciones (CAN) 2025 a la vuelta de la esquina, el entusiasmo entre los aficionados al fútbol en todo el continente y más allá no deja de crecer. Los seguidores se apresuran a asegurar sus lugares para este evento de gran envergadura, que se celebrará del 21 de diciembre de 2025 al 18 de enero de 2026 en nueve estadios distribuidos por seis ciudades marroquíes. Fuera de África, Francia lidera en la compra de entradas, con
Zahoua Raji has never felt as deeply connected to any world as she does to that of her parents, who come from the medina of Casablanca. Before turning to filmmaking, the Brussels native traveled the world with her camera. Whether documenting social realities or fashion, this borderless journey enriched her artistic vision, one that explores lived experiences and imaginations at the crossroads of identity and cultural heritage.
As anticipation builds for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Morocco, football fans from across the continent, and beyond, are rushing to book their seats for Africa’s biggest sporting event, set to take place from December 21, 2025, to January 18, 2026, across nine stadiums in six cities. France leads the ticket sales outside Africa with over 109,000 tickets sold in the first two phases, followed by Belgium (7,046) and the Netherlands (5,958), CAF unveiled on Friday.
The UN Security Council has made its decision: Morocco’s Autonomy Plan is now the official reference for resolving the Sahara dispute. This marks a major diplomatic victory for Rabat on the eve of the 50th anniversary of the Green March. It reshapes the regional balance, isolates the Polisario, and leaves Algeria facing a strategic choice, cling to a weakening front or, under U.S. pressure, take the path of pragmatic peace.
Speaking to Yabiladi, Sahrawis, including former members of the Polisario, shared their thoughts on the new resolution adopted by the United Nations Security Council on Friday, October 31, concerning the Western Sahara issue. Here are the details.
The recent vote by Pakistan at the United Nations Security Council has left many Moroccans taken aback. Islamabad's decision to abstain from voting on Resolution 2797 came as a surprise, especially in light of the historically warm relations between Morocco and Pakistan. Just last May, the Pakistani ambassador in Rabat announced a «review» of his country's stance on the Sahara issue. In recent months, Morocco's Foreign Minister, Nasser Bourita, engaged in diplomatic discussions
The special advisor to President Donald Trump for Africa expressed his enthusiasm on Friday evening following the adoption of Resolution 2797, which extends MINURSO's mandate in the Sahara for another year. He hailed this vote as «historic». Massad Boulos conveyed his alignment with the American president's call, urging the involved parties to «engage in negotiations without delay to achieve a lasting solution, one of genuine autonomy under Moroccan sovereignty based on
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