Pro-Polisario activists demonstrated Thursday, 28th of June, in Laayoune as the UN Secretary-General’s Personal Envoy for Western Sahara Horst Köhler was in the city on his first visit to Morocco’s southern provinces. In fact, Saharawis, a majority of young people and women, brandished the separatist flag chanting slogans for self-determination. The public forces intervened to disperse the demonstration. In the morning, Köhler met with the region's Wali,
Sentences handed against the accused involved in the Al Hoceima events are first instance verdicts that could be appealed, said minister delegate for relations with parliament and civil society, government spokesperson Mustapha El Khalfi. Speaking at a press conference following the weekly cabinet meeting, convened under the chairmanship of head of government Saad Eddine El Othmani, El Khalfi said that the said sentences are first instance verdicts and the convicts could appeal them or use
La justice tranchera sur «ce qui est soulevé» à propos des élections relatives au Conseil national de la presse, a indiqué, jeudi à Rabat, le porte-parole du gouvernement, Mustapha El Khalfi. Le pouvoir judiciaire sera l’arbitre en ce qui concerne les remarques soulevées à propos du déroulement de ces échéances, a souligné le ministre lors d’un point de presse, à l’issue de la
A study conducted by African and European upstream gas company Sound Energy PLC has revealed that the company’s Anoual permit, eastern Morocco, has a «potentially significant oil play», reports Proactive Investors on Friday. The results add to Sound Energy’s recent 5.5 trillion cubic feet of gas discovery. «The AIM-quoted explorer is acquiring and processing further 2D seismic data over the area, which is now being evaluated as a candidate for the planned third
Morocco has rejected the Council of Europe’s wish to build migrant detention facilities on its soil. The offer was made on Thursday by Spanish Foreign Minister Josep Borrel, who is currently on an official visit to Morocco. «Morocco rejects and has always rejected these kinds of methods for managing the issue of migration flows», said Moroccan Foreign minister Nasser Bourita in Rabat during a meeting he held with his Spanish counterpart, reports AFP. «These are easy
Moroccan journalist Hamid El Mahdaoui was sentenced to three years in prison and fined 3000 dirhams on Thursday, 28th of June, by the Criminal chamber of the Casablanca Court of Appeals. El Mahdaoui, who is also the founder and the editor-in-chief of online news website Badil.info, was found guilty of failing to report «an attempt to endanger internal state security» to the authorities. On the 26th of June, the Casablanca Court of Appeals decided to separate his trial from the
After Centrale Danone, mineral water company «Les Eaux Minérales d’Oulmès» issued a profit warning, advising the stock market that profits will be lower than expected in 2018. According to a statement published by French-language newspaper L'Economiste, Sidi Ali’ sales have «strongly declined». «Les Eaux Minérales d’Oulmès has been subjected since April the 20th, to a boycott campaign. A campaign that
Moroccan Judoka Imad Bassou won, Wednesday, the bronze medal in the 18th Mediterranean Games, earning Morocco its fourth medal in this competition, which takes place in Tarragona (Spain) from June 22, to July 1. Bassou lost the semi-finals (60-66 Kg) against the Italian Manuel Lombardo with a score of 100-10 points. This is Morocco's fourth medal, after the gold and silver ones won by Karateka Ameknassi and Sayah, as well as another bronze earned by fencer Elkord. The Mediterranean Games are
The Moroccan Royall Football Federation (FRMF) has decided to question FIFA about mistakes referees made during the two games the Atlas Lions played against Portugal and Spain. The decision was announced by several local and foreign newspapers, including French-language online newspaper Le 360 Sport and French paper L’Alsace. La Fédération Marocaine décide de saisir la @FIFAcom et demande des explications sur les erreurs d'arbitrage dont la sélection
Le public du 24ème Festival de Fès des musiques sacrées du monde a eu droit, mercredi soir, à un concert célébrant la musique et la poésie andalouse, ayant rassemblé la figure emblématique de cet art Mohamed Briouel et des stars montantes de cette musique ancestrale. Accompagné par l’Orchestre arabo-andalou de Fès, le virtuose Mohamed Briouel et les artistes Zaineb Afailal, Saïd Belcadi, Abdelhamid Khizrane
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