In 1960, then Crown Prince Moulay Hassan of Morocco delivered a powerful speech at the United Nations urging the inclusion of the People’s Republic of China, emphasizing fairness and global peace. Flashback.
Nizar Baraka, Secretary-General of the Istiqlal Party and Minister of Equipment and Water, acknowledged the government’s failure to meet its promise of creating one million jobs during its term, which ends next year. Speaking at the Istiqlal Party’s National Council session on Saturday, May 17, in Salé, Baraka said, «We must be honest with Moroccans; the goal of creating one million jobs is unattainable». He added that the government is entering a new phase in
The PJD parliamentary group has decided to withdraw its proposed law aimed at banning dual nationals from holding ministerial positions. The announcement came on Monday, May 19, just before Prime Minister Aziz Akhannouch was scheduled to respond to questions from both majority and opposition deputies about the state of education in Morocco. In April 2023, the Islamist party had introduced an amendment to Organic Law No. 065-13, which regulates the organization and functioning of the government
Struggling to find influential allies, the Polisario Front is intensifying its efforts to gain recognition for its self-proclaimed «republic». After a lackluster attempt with Moscow, the separatist movement is now trying to win over Brazilian President Lula to its cause. However, in Brazil, even the Workers’ Party—once a steadfast supporter—is now leaning in favor of Morocco’s autonomy plan.
The international campaign to classify the Polisario as a terrorist organization has reached the House of Commons in the UK Parliament. However, the British government remains cautious. Here’s why.
Mohammed Chaoui, fondateur de la Tangier Wheelchair Foundation, pourrait être contraint de suspendre sa mission de plusieurs décennies : collecter et envoyer des fauteuils roulants rénovés au Maroc. L'ancienne usine de cigares Ritmeester à Veenendaal, dans la province d'Utrecht, qui lui sert actuellement de base, est sur le point d'être démolie d'ici le 1er juillet pour laisser place à 170 nouveaux logements, rapporte RTV Utrecht. Depuis la
Mohammed Chaoui, el visionario detrás de la Tangier Wheelchair Foundation, podría verse obligado a detener su misión de varias décadas: recolectar y enviar sillas de ruedas renovadas a Marruecos. La antigua fábrica de cigarros Ritmeester en Veenendaal, provincia de Utrecht, que actualmente sirve de base para su labor, está programada para ser demolida antes del 1 de julio, dando paso a la construcción de 170 nuevas viviendas, según informa
Mohammed Chaoui, founder of the Tangier Wheelchair Foundation, is at risk of pausing his decades-long mission of collecting and sending refurbished wheelchairs to Morocco. The old Ritmeester cigar factory in Veenendaal (Utrecht), which currently serves as his base, is set to be demolished by July 1 to make way for 170 new homes, reports RTV Utrecht. Since founding the organization in 1986, after meeting a man in Tangier who had never seen a wheelchair, Chaoui has shipped up to 300 wheelchairs
Nizar Abu Ismail, Chairman of the Egyptian-Moroccan Business Council, told Alborsaa News that Morocco plans to export 3,000 vehicles annually to Egypt as part of a broader strategy to rebalance trade between the two countries, which recently showed significant disparities between exports and imports. He highlighted that Egyptian investments in Morocco exceed $700 million, including a major project led by businessman Samih Sawiris to develop an integrated tourist city on Morocco’s
The Spanish Ministry of Health reported that 78.2% of imported measles cases in Spain since early 2025 originated from Morocco, which has recorded over 25,000 suspected cases and 184 deaths since October 2023, according to the World Health Organization. So far this year, Spain has confirmed 229 measles cases: 78 imported, 78 linked to those infections, and 73 of unknown origin. This situation has prompted health authorities to raise the alert level, especially ahead of the holiday season when