Agadir will host a consultative meeting on Thursday, May 2nd, around 5 pm, between concerned parties of the Amazigh movement with the aim of establishing the «Support Assembly of the Kabyle People», according to a press release sent to Yabiladi. In Agadir, the «Moroccan Committee to Support the Independence of the Kabyle State» was established on April 20th. On that same day, the president of the Movement for the Self-Determination of Kabylia (MAK), Ferhat Mehenni,
The Moroccan Embassy in Kenya strongly opposes the spread of a video on social media showing alleged Moroccan police officers assaulting a passenger from the Sahel region at an airport. Serious accusations were made against Morocco and a call to boycott Royal Air Maroc accompanied the video posted by Mike Sonko, the former governor of Nairobi. The video went viral on X, reaching approximately 320,000 views by Wednesday evening. To stop the spread of these unfounded accusations that harm the
Moroccan-French entrepreneur Faouzi El Annajah, founder of the NamX HUV, announced that the prototype of the car will be presented in Paris between May 22 and 25. «The NamX HUV prototype with V8 Hydrogen Engine Technology version will be presented to the public for the first time at VivaTech in Paris, with the famous Capsule Distribution System», Najah said. «The entire NamX team looks forward to meeting you and discussing about this new era for the automobile and hydrogen
During its first half, the government's Ministry of Tourism, Artisanal Industry, Social Economy and Solidarity (MTSIS) achieved significant progress across several sectors.
In the African qualifiers for the FIFA Women's U-17 World Cup, Morocco will face Algeria in a matchup on May 10th at Berkane Municipal Stadium (8:00 PM). The return leg follows on May 17th at Salem Mabrouki Stadium in Algeria, according to a press release from the Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMR). The U-17 World Cup itself will be held in the Dominican Republic from October 16th to November 3rd, 2024. This match takes place amidst heightened political and sporting tensions, with
The Malian army announced they had killed Abu Hudhayfah, known as Hugo, who is considered one of the leaders of the Islamic State organization in the Greater Sahara, during an operation carried out on Sunday in the Indelimane area (Talatai, Gao). This Sahrawi from the city of Laayoune had joined the group of Adnan Abu Walid al-Sahrawi, who was killed in 2021 by the French army in Mali. Both were members of the Polisario Front, where they learned how to handle weapons and explosives in the
In the United States, third parties join the elections to bring to the forefront of the political scene matters that may not be politically palatable for the dominant parties, including issues related to immigrants.
The Fez Court of First Instance has sentenced two rappers, known for their song «Kobi Atay» to two years' imprisonment each, in addition to a fine. The defendants were charged with «inciting minors to prostitution and to commit a felony or misdemeanor by an electronic means» and participation in such acts. In its verdict, the court also ordered the removal of the clip from YouTube. In early April, the Public Prosecutor's Office at the Fez Court of First Instance decided
A new study suggests that Moroccans 13,000 years ago ate more plants than meat. Evidence brought by the study show ancient populations in North Africa relied on plant way much before the start of farming.
The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) rejected the request from the Algerian Football Federation (FAF) for an urgent suspension of the decision by the Confederation of Africa's Appeals Committee to declare Renaissance Sportive de Berkane (RSB)'s victory in the first leg of the CAF Cup semi-final by three goals to nil against USM d'Alger. The CAS President explained to the FAF President that the federation could not force CAF to suspend the CAF Cup competition until the case had been