Two people were killed and three others injured, some seriously, on Tuesday in a horrific traffic accident near Tibouda Beach in the Nador province. According to local sources, the crash occurred when a light vehicle overturned on a notoriously dangerous curve. The accident took place around 7 a.m., when the driver lost control while navigating the bend, causing the car to flip several times before landing on a rocky slope. Royal Gendarmerie and Civil Protection units responded quickly to the
Moroccan wedding cuisine preserves centuries-old culinary traditions, with dishes like roasted chicken, lamb, pastilla, and Kaab el Ghazal tracing back to 12th- and 13th-century cookbooks from the Almohad era. Recipes from that time, recorded in manuscripts from al-Andalus and Morocco, reveal striking similarities to the festive meals still served at weddings today.
Hawai‘i’s signature food and restaurant gala, the Hale ‘Aina Celebration, returns on September 6, 2025, with a Moroccan twist. Organized annually by HONOLULU Magazine, the event honors the islands’ top chefs and eateries through an evening of food, culture, and entertainment. Held on the Ocean Lawn of The Royal Hawaiian, this year’s edition is themed «A Night in Morocco». Guests will step into an immersive Marrakech-style night market, complete with
The first graduating class of the Mohammed VI Excellence High School in Casablanca (LEM6), part of the Mohammed VI Foundation for Science and Health, has delivered impressive results. Students enrolled in the preparatory classes for prestigious schools (CPGE) performed exceptionally well in entrance exams for France’s top engineering schools, showcasing the high quality of education offered by the institution. In figures, 50 out of 54 candidates passed the Joint Entrance Examination for
Last weekend, a tourist withdrew her complaint against a man in his twenties from Larache, whom she had accused of attempting to rape her. This development prompted the public prosecutor at the Tangier Court of Appeal to transfer the case to the public prosecution at the Larache Primary Court. In response, the public prosecutor in Larache scheduled a confrontation session between the two parties for next September, as a preliminary step before referring the case to the criminal chamber of the
A serious incident occurred on the railway line connecting Marrakech and Tangier during the night from Tuesday to Wednesday. The train driver discovered several large 5-liter plastic bottles filled with stones deliberately placed on the tracks in the Sidi Bou Othmane area. The train collided with the obstacles, prompting an emergency stop that lasted 25 minutes and caused a power outage, leading to panic and extreme fear among passengers. The incident happened just as a Royal Gendarmerie
The Moroccan national sailing team made a stunning debut at the African Sailing Championship in the optimist category, securing first place in the team event. This prestigious tournament, held in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, from August 1 to 10, crowned the team as the African Champions for 2025 in this category. According to a statement received by Yabiladi, this top podium finish «recognizes the dedication and commitment of the Moroccan team, who outperformed Angola (2nd place) and South
The Moroccan women's national team has slipped four spots in the latest FIFA rankings released on Thursday, August 7, now standing at 64th globally with 1407.21 points. Despite this drop, the Atlas Lionesses remain the third-ranked team in Africa, trailing behind Nigeria, which holds the 36th spot globally, and South Africa, positioned at 54th worldwide. In the Arab world, Morocco's women's team continues to dominate, leading the rankings ahead of Jordan, which is ranked 76th globally.
Eight Moroccan artisans have recently completed a high-level training program at the Faenza Art Ceramic Center (FACC), an international pottery school that promotes and enhances art and pottery in Italy, marking the conclusion of the second edition of a cooperation project between the Moroccan government and the Italian institution. According to local media, the artisans, selected from among Morocco’s finest craftspeople, spent four weeks in Faenza, from July 7 to August 1, participating
Luxury safari operator African Travel, Inc. has unveiled its new Invitation to Morocco journey as part of its 2026 Concierge Collection, offering an 11-day luxury adventure across the kingdom. Designed for travelers seeking elevated, seamless experiences with no more than 14 guests, the getaway is led by a dedicated Travel Director and expert local guides. The journey begins in Casablanca and combines luxury stays, including riads and Sahara Desert glamping, with curated private tours and