Hervé Renard, the current manager of the Morocco national football team spoke yesterday at a press conference the night before the friendly match between Morocco and Uzbekistan. According to him, the Moroccan national team «must improve its performance in order to compete with the other teams at the World Cup in Russia,» reports EFE. Hervé Renard believes that the European players «are faster» than their Moroccan counterparts, and the
The Royal Moroccan navy is participating, from the 21st to the 29th of March, to the multinational maritime exercise, «Obangame Express» in the Gulf of Guinea. This year, Navies and maritime security forces will gather in Douala Naval Base of the Navy in Cameroon. These operations are supported by the United States through Africom. Their aim is to combat human and drug trafficking, and piracy in the sub region. The Moroccan Navy is taking part in this exercise alongside
The Diplomatic Circle for Charity is back for the second year in a row with a peace run. On April 8, the second edition of the «10 km pour la paix», a 10km peace run ,will take place in Rabat. The event gathered during the 1st edition «thousands of runners,» said a press release issued by the association. Now the «10 km for peace» will become a recurring race, taking place on the «first Sunday after April the 6th, the International Day of Sport for
Le Tribunal de première instance d’Oujda a décidé, lundi, le report au 2 avril prochain du procès des sept mis en cause dans les événements survenus à Jerada. Les prévenus sont poursuivis notamment pour insulte à l’encontre de fonctionnaires publics lors de l’exercice de leurs fonctions et violence à leur encontre ayant entraîné des blessures avec préméditation. Ils sont
A Moroccan-Dutch national was arrested in Tangier, Friday 23rd of March, for carrying «suspicious books», reported Dutch online newspaper NL quoting NOS. The man was released the day after a seven-hour long interrogation. Visiting his sick father in Morocco, the Moroccan-Dutch national was arrested while in Tangier to leave for Europe. He was told by the police that he had «suspicious books» with him but later realized that it was not the case, said the same source. In
Two Moroccan nationals were arrested by the Spanish police at the borders between Melilla and Morocco. Their arrest is related to an extradition request issued by Germany, reported Europa Press. An arrest warrant was issued against the two men suspected of cocaine trafficking and believed to be part of a burglary network. The arrest of the two individuals, aged between 35 and 38, took place at the Beni Ansar border crossing, the Spanish police said in a statement issued on Sunday, 25th of
Horst Köhler plans to pay Laayoune a four-day visit on the first week of April. Officials at the MINURSO’s headquarters are getting ready to receive the German mediator, and walls are being painted preparing for this visit. During his stay in the city, the Personal Envoy of the United Nations Secretary-General for Western Sahara will have to tour the area by plane, visiting the MINURSO’s 4 Team-Site installed on both sides of the security wall. In Laayoune,
A Moroccan national was arrested in Germany and extradited to Portugal, the Portuguese prosecutor’s office announced on Friday, reported AFP. The Portuguese public prosecutor has charged the individual of several counts : «joining a terrorist organization, another of forgery for the purpose of terrorism and four crimes of using fake documents for financing terrorism», said the Portugal news. The arrestee is identified as Abdessalam Tazi, a 64-year-old man accused also of
Twenty-three Moroccan nationals have been arrested for sexually extorting several Italian citizens, reports Corriere della Sera. An investigation has enabled the authorities to identify the data used by these individuals, including names and nicknames, payment addresses, e-mail addresses, the number of transactions made and the identities of the accused in different countries. Some of the ones who demanded money were in Morocco. Asking for money, young girls from what appears to be a
Once again, religious minorities in Morocco are making their voices heard. On Sunday, 25th of March, they organized a consultation meeting in Rabat to set up a legal framework for their situation. An objective that faces several obstacles. Yesterday, representatives of Moroccans converted to Christianity and Ahmadis refused at the last minute attending the meeting. Jaouad Hamidi, coordinator of the Moroccan Committee for Religious Minorities, pointed out that they were «pressured by the
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