The African National Congress (ANC), South Africa's governing political party, decided on Tuesday to «urgently» oust the country’s president, Jacob Zuma, after a 13-hour meeting held by the party’s executive committee, reports the BBC. According to local media sources, the 107 members of the party’s National Executive Council agreed that the removal should be «treated with urgency». The party has given Zuma a 48-hour time limit to step down. Cyril
In a statement released on Tuesday, Freedom Now, a Moroccan NGO that seeks to facilitate representation for arbitrarily detained individuals, denounced the lawsuit lodged against Taoufik Bouachrine, a journalist and publishing director of the Arabic-language daily newspaper Akhbar Al Youm, and the sentence pronounced against Abdessadek El Bouchtaoui, a lawyer and member of the Hirak detainees defense committee in Casablanca. The Committee for the Protection of Freedom of Press
On February 28, the headquarters of the European Parliament in Brussels is expected to host a meeting on Hirak Rif. The event is organized by the «European Confederation of Support Committees of the Riffian Popular Movement». «A well-known European lawyer is invited to address the participants,» a source told Yabiladi. Meanwhile, the «18 September Movement for the Independence of RIF», financied by the Moroccan drug dealer living in the Netherlands Said
Le nombre de décès sur les routes nationales a diminué de 2,62% en 2017, a indiqué lundi à Rabat le ministre délégué chargé du Transport, Mohamed Najib Boulif. Selon des statistiques provisoires, 3 499 décès ont été enregistrés en 2017, contre 3 593 en 2016, a précisé le ministre délégué chargé du Transport lors d’une réunion du Comité
Le ministre de l’Équipement, du transport, de la logistique et de l’eau, Abdelkader Amara a indiqué, lundi à Rabat, qu'une série de mesures a été prise pour assurer l’ouverture des routes nationales, régionales et provinciales sur une longueur de 5 880 km, et ce, suite aux importantes chutes de neige enregistrées dans plusieurs régions du royaume. Abdelkader Amara a répondu à une question orale sur
The number of deaths on Moroccan roads fell by 2.62% in 2017, State Secretary for Transport, Mohamed Najib Boulif, said Monday in Rabat. According to preliminary statistics, 3,499 deaths were recorded in 2017, compared to 3,593 in 2016, Boulif said at a meeting of the Road Security Standing Committee held on the occasion of the National Road Safety Day. 943 people died in road accidents in urban areas in 2017 recording a 4.17% year-on-year decrease, while 2,556 others were
Après une rupture due aux conditions météorologiques de ces deux dernières semaines, surtout les chutes de neige, les cours ont repris d’une manière normale dans 865 établissements scolaires, a annoncé lundi le ministère de l’Education nationale, de la formation professionnelle, de l’enseignement supérieur et de la recherche scientifique. Ce chiffre représente plus de 95% des établissements
Air Arabia PJSC, a low-cost airline headquartered in the United Arab Emirates, said that it expects Morocco to be a growth driver this year after the company reached its highest profit on record, reports Bloomberg. In an interview with Bloomberg TV, Adel Abdullah Ali, Air Arabia’s Chief Executive Officer stated that this year «good spots for us would be Morocco, which is going from strength to strength, and we’re putting more capacity on those lines». Indeed, the
2017 was an «exceptional» year for the Moroccan tourism sector with a strong growth in the number of non-resident tourist arrivals, overnight stays in classified hotels and receipts in foreign currency, said the ministry of Tourism, Air Transport, Handicrafts and Social Economy. In a statement, the ministry noted that the number of arrivals of tourists at border posts was 11.35 million in 2017, up 10% compared to 2016, i.e. more than 1 million additional tourists. This rise
A Moroccan national, who is suspected of being an Islamic State terrorist, was arrested near the Turkish-Bulgarian borders, the Bulgarian news agency reported Monday. The suspect was trying to enter the Bulgarian territory using a fake French identity at his arrest. Identified as H.Z, the man is wanted by the Moroccan authorities through an Interpol warrant for terrorism-related activities and membership of «ISIS». According to the same source, quoting the Interpol, the arrested
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