The Malian Prime Minister, Soumyelou Boubeye Maïga, has arrived in Morocco Thursday for a work visit, an official source from Bamako told MAP news agency. During the two-day visit, Maïga and the Moroccan Prime Minister, Saadeddine El Othmani, will discuss ways and means to enhance bilateral relations between the two countries, find solutions for security and peace issues, and fight against terrorism, climate change and migration, said a statement issued by the Malian
Le Premier ministre malien, Soumyelou Boubeye Maïga, effectuera à partir de jeudi une visite d’amitié et de travail au Maroc, apprend-on mercredi de source officielle à Bamako. Au cours de cette visite de deux jours, M. Maïga et le chef de gouvernement marocain, M. Saâdeddine El Othmani, exploreront les voies et moyens susceptibles de renforcer la fructueuse coopération bilatérale entre les deux pays et échangeront sur les
La scène artistique a perdu l’un de ses grands piliers, l’un des pionniers de la musique et de la chanson marocaines en la personne du célèbre violoniste et compositeur Jilali Belmahdi qui est décédé, mardi, à l’âge de 84 ans, après une longue lutte contre la maladie. Le défunt a légué à la postérité de nombreuses œuvres d’art qui ont enrichi la scène
Polish prosecutors have accused a Moroccan national for being a member of ISIS, reports Associated Press. The man identified as Mourad T. was operating in Poland and other European Union countries as well as Serbia and Turkey before his arrest in September 2016, said the prosecutor’s office on Wednesday. The Polish authorities believe that the Moroccan man had collaborated with Abdelhamid Abbaoud, an ISIS fighter known as the leader of the November 2015 Paris attacks. According to the
Aziz Akhannouch, Minister of Agriculture, Sea Fishery, Rural Development, Water Bodies & Forests is the richest man in Morocco, according to the 2018 Forbes ranking «The World’s Billionaires». With $ 2.2 billion real time net worth, the businessman is ranked 1103th in the world and 12th in Africa. Akhannouch was able to top the national list after his fortune prospered throughout the year. According to Forbes the Minister went from $ 1.4 billion in March 2014 to over
The Belgian federal government is finally implementing the recommendations set by a parliamentary inquiry committee on terrorist attacks. According to Echo, a Belgian online newspaper, «the government will formally agree, this week, to the suspension of the lease that allows Saudi Arabia to manage the Grand Mosque of Brussels». Thus, a one year notice was given to Saudi Arabia to give up control of the Mosque after 49 years. In fact, Belgium leased the Grand Mosque to Riyadh in
Moroccan pop singer Saad Lamjarred accused of allegedly raping a French girl in October 2016, is to visit Morocco, reports AFP on Tuesday quoting several sources. On his social media accounts, (Instagram and Facebook) the 32-year-old declared on Monday that he is «temporarily vising Morocco in the coming days», to launch his new song «Ghazali Ghazali». Meanwhile, contacted by the French news agency Lamjarred’s father Abdou Bachir confirmed that his son is
The body of a young Moroccan man was found, Monday evening, in an irrigation canal in the municipality of Albino (northern Italy), according to the regional newspaper L’Eco di Bergamo. Firefighters and the police officers went on scene to retrieve the body of this homeless 24èyear-old young man. For now, the causes of his death remain unknown, even if the murder hypothesis seems to be rejected. According to the first elements of the investigation, the individual stole a mobile
Two Moroccan nationals have admitted in front of a Spanish court that they have been part of a local terrorist cell affiliated to ISIS, EFE said yesterday. The two men were particularly operating through social media, looking for potential recruits. Abdelillah Migou and Anouar Merabet were facing respectively 9 and 11 years in prison. The second one was also involved in a drug trafficking case. Their sentences were revised during the trial at the National Hearing after the two men
Une commission composée des représentants des autorités locales, des services techniques et du représentant de la Direction régionale de l’habitat et de la politique de la ville à la préfecture des arrondissements Al Fida-Mers Sultan à Casablanca, a recommandé l’évacuation immédiate d’un logement, dont une partie du toit d’une chambre située au premier étage s’est