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🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
World

Western Sahara: 50 years after its creation, the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic counts its supporters

The Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic marks its 50th anniversary while continuing its struggle for independence against Moroccan control over Western Sahara.

Feb 27 • 12:18 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
Sports

Walid Regragui set to step down as Morocco era nears its end

Walid Regragui is expected to resign as head coach of Morocco ahead of this year’s World Cup, with Mohamed Ouahbi being the leading candidate for his replacement.

Feb 27 • 06:56 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

CAN 2025: A collective of Senegalese citizens demands the release of supporters imprisoned in Morocco

A collective of Senegalese citizens is calling for the release of 18 supporters sentenced to prison in Morocco following disturbances at the CAN 2025 final.

Feb 26 • 23:50 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

The immigration map in Spain: America represents 70% of residents and Morocco leads as a country

Spain has surpassed 10 million foreign residents for the first time, with a significant proportion coming from the Americas and Morocco being the leading country of origin.

Feb 26 • 21:39 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Was the 'World Cup Champion' appointed as the successor to Rakhraqi? The Moroccan Federation responds

The Moroccan Football Federation denied rumors of appointing a new head coach for the national team in response to media speculation about the potential appointment of Mohamed Wahbi.

Feb 26 • 20:03 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Race against time in desperate search for British schoolgirl, 7, swept out to sea in Morocco

The search for a missing seven-year-old British girl, Inaayah Makda, who was swept out to sea in Morocco, is expected to be suspended due to adverse weather conditions.

Feb 26 • 13:19 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
Crime & Justice

Morocco: Few Official Reactions to the Trial of Footballer Achraf Hakimi for Rape

The Moroccan footballer Achraf Hakimi is set to be tried for rape, but there has been a noticeable lack of official responses from Moroccan authorities.

Feb 26 • 10:54 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

From the Pope to the Civil State: What About the Separation of Religion from the State?!

The article discusses the concept of civil state and its historical development, emphasizing its significance in contemporary political discourse.

Feb 26 • 10:09 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
World

US imposes dialogue between Morocco and Polisario to reach an agreement in the Sahara

The US is pressuring Morocco and the Polisario Front to engage in dialogue to resolve the Western Sahara conflict, which has lasted for nearly fifty years.

Feb 26 • 09:34 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

World Cup 2030: How It Becomes a Bridge for Cultural Diplomacy?

The 2030 World Cup, hosted by Morocco, Spain, and Portugal, is seen as an opportunity for cultural diplomacy to strengthen international cooperation through sports.

Feb 26 • 08:51 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Climate change intensified the torrential rains caused by the storm train

Recent torrential rains linked to climate change have caused significant flooding in Spain, Portugal, and northern Morocco, according to a new study from World Weather Attribution.

Feb 26 • 06:39 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Sports

Man Utd target Xavi learns he's 'leading candidate' for managerial job

Former Barcelona coach Xavi is rumored to be a leading candidate for the managerial position at Morocco amid ongoing speculation about his potential move to Manchester United.

Feb 26 • 06:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
World

‘A devastating force’: how recent Mediterranean storms turned to tragedies

Recent Mediterranean storms have caused significant destruction, leading to tragic events and highlighting the impacts of climate change.

Feb 26 • 05:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Climate change intensifies rains that killed over 50 in Portugal, Spain, and Morocco by up to 11%

Torrential rain has resulted in the deaths of more than 50 people in Portugal, Spain, and Morocco since mid-January, with climate change exacerbating the situation.

Feb 26 • 05:00 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

From Thirst to Drowning: The Maghreb on a "Knife's Edge" Between Contradictory Climates

The Maghreb region experiences devastating floods following a prolonged dry spell, raising concerns over climate change impacts.

Feb 25 • 16:01 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
Crime & Justice

PSG and Morocco national team star Hakimi will stand trial after rape allegations

Achraf Hakimi, a defender for Paris Saint-Germain, is facing trial after being accused of raping a 24-year-old woman at his home in Paris, a charge he denies.

Feb 25 • 15:59 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Morocco has turned green after seven years of drought

Morocco has recently experienced a resurgence of greenery following several years of severe drought conditions.

Feb 25 • 14:59 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Sports

The Departure of Regragui Provokes Reactions Among Moroccans.. What's the Story?

The future of Moroccan national football team coach Walid Regragui remains a topic of heated debate among fans following the team's recent failure in the Africa Cup of Nations.

Feb 25 • 13:34 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Sports

Xavi's Position on Leading Morocco's National Team in the 2026 World Cup

Reports indicate that Xavi Hernandez may be considered to replace Walid Regragui as head coach of Morocco's national team amidst uncertainty about Regragui's future.

Feb 25 • 12:09 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

From Marrakech to Turkey Airports.. What Happened to the Moroccan Pilgrims?

Moroccan pilgrims have found themselves stranded in Turkey, prompting their families in Marrakech to demand urgent action and accountability for what they describe as a 'fraudulent pilgrimage.'

Feb 25 • 07:40 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Removing religious phrases from funeral transport vehicles in Morocco sparks wide controversy

A decision by the Moroccan Interior Ministry to eliminate religious phrases from funeral vehicles has provoked significant debate in the country.

Feb 25 • 07:29 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

After Exceptional Rains.. Swarms of Locusts Invade Southern Morocco

Large swarms of locusts have invaded the southern regions of Morocco, particularly in Tan-Tan and Boujdour, following an unusual spike in rainfall.

Feb 25 • 04:14 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

The Moroccan Football Federation responds to news of Walid Regragui's departure

The Moroccan Football Federation denies reports about the departure of national team coach Walid Regragui and names his possible successor.

Feb 24 • 19:18 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
Sports

Morocco's long-time captain gives up national team jersey

Morocco's long-time captain Romain Saiss has announced his retirement from international football just months before the World Cup finals in North America.

Feb 24 • 18:11 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Barcelona Legend Approaches to Succeed Rekraki in Coaching Morocco

Reports suggest that former Barcelona player Xavi Hernandez is the preferred candidate to replace Walid Rekraki as head coach of the Moroccan national football team.

Feb 24 • 18:09 UTC
🌍 Africanews
National & Local

Senegal's Prime Minister denounces Morocco's jail term for football fans

Senegal's Prime Minister criticizes Morocco's sentencing of Senegalese football fans over a pitch invasion incident.

Feb 24 • 17:20 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

The Farewell of Moroccan Romain Saïss to the National Team

Romain Saïss, the Moroccan footballer and captain of the national team, announces his retirement from international play after a distinguished career, particularly highlighted by the 2022 World Cup.

Feb 24 • 16:34 UTC
🌍 Africanews
Crime & Justice

Morocco and PSG football star Achraf Hakimi to face trial for rape

Achraf Hakimi, the Moroccan football star and PSG defender, is set to face trial for allegations of rape following a report by a young woman in Paris.

Feb 24 • 16:13 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
Crime & Justice

PSG footballer Hakimi must appear in court accused of rape

Achraf Hakimi, a player for Paris Saint-Germain and the Morocco national team, is set to appear in court in France facing allegations of rape, which he denies on social media.

Feb 24 • 15:49 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Press Law: Morocco Fails in Lawsuit Against SZ and 'Zeit'

The Federal Court of Justice in Germany has ruled that foreign states cannot bring lawsuits against domestic media for alleged violations of their national honor, rejecting Morocco's revisions in a legal dispute.

Feb 24 • 13:41 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Parents' 'unimaginable' grief as daughter, 7, swept out to sea by rogue wave

The parents of 7-year-old Inaayah Makda, missing after being swept out to sea by a rogue wave in Morocco, express their profound grief and ongoing search efforts.

Feb 24 • 13:38 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Parents of British girl swept out to sea in Morocco give heartbreaking update

The parents of a seven-year-old girl, Inaayah Makda, who was swept out to sea in Morocco, have expressed the pain of the ongoing search efforts with heartbreaking updates on their situation.

Feb 24 • 12:25 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

I visited 'paradise' 3 hours from UK with 23°C weather and flights from £23.99 in March

The article describes a travel experience to Marrakech, Morocco, highlighting its warm weather and affordability compared to the UK in winter.

Feb 24 • 11:59 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

PSG star Achraf Hakimi slams 'lies' as he's ordered to stand trial for alleged rape

Achraf Hakimi, the PSG and Morocco football star, has been ordered to stand trial in France for an alleged rape incident, which he strongly denies as lies.

Feb 24 • 11:39 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
Crime & Justice

Paris Saint-Germain and Morocco footballer Hakimi to face trial for rape

Achraf Hakimi, the vice captain of Paris Saint-Germain and captain of Morocco's national football team, is set to face trial for rape despite denying the allegations, stating he believes the claim to be false.

Feb 24 • 11:15 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
National & Local

Paris Saint-Germain and Morocco footballer Hakimi to face trial for rape

Paris Saint-Germain's Achraf Hakimi, a Moroccan footballer, is set to face trial on charges of rape.

Feb 24 • 11:15 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

PSG football player Achraf Hakimi to be tried for rape in Paris

Achraf Hakimi, a football player for PSG and Morocco's national team, faces trial for rape allegations made against him in February 2023.

Feb 24 • 11:00 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

A 'Gen Z 212' activist from the diaspora arrested and prosecuted in Morocco

A 'Gen Z 212' activist, Zineb El Kharroubi, who campaigned in France, has been arrested and is currently on trial in Morocco for her social media posts.

Feb 24 • 04:47 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

The Tears from Morocco of Mansouri's Parents: "We Didn't Want to Believe It"

Mansouri's parents express their grief and relief following the arrest of the police officer responsible for their son's death.

Feb 24 • 00:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The Moroccan royal family is fighting a legal battle against the alleged half-sister of Mohamed VI

The Moroccan royal family is engaged in a legal battle concerning a woman claiming to be the half-sister of King Mohamed VI, seeking DNA samples from the late King Hassan II.

Feb 23 • 18:19 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

"God tests you because He loves you"... A Moroccan girl moves hearts with a message to Gaza

A young Moroccan girl delivered a heartfelt message of solidarity to Gaza during a demonstration in Tangier, highlighting her empathy for the Palestinian people and prisoners.

Feb 23 • 14:37 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Warning issued to anyone buying berries as shoppers urged not to make it 'worse'

Shoppers in the UK are warned about potential berry shortages due to adverse weather conditions affecting crops in Spain and Morocco, with calls not to panic buy to avoid exacerbating the situation.

Feb 23 • 12:19 UTC
🌍 Africanews
World

US hosts new Western Sahara talks amid deep divergences

The US has initiated a new round of negotiations regarding Western Sahara, bringing together key stakeholders amidst ongoing disagreements.

Feb 23 • 11:16 UTC
🌍 Africanews
National & Local

Ramadan in ruins for Morocco's flood victims

Moroccan flood victims are struggling to celebrate Ramadan due to their displacement and loss of homes.

Feb 23 • 10:02 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Sports

Moroccan Ounahi Returns to His Spanish Team After Injury in Africa Cup 2025

Moroccan midfielder Azzedine Ounahi is set to return to Girona after recovering from an injury sustained during the Africa Cup of Nations.

Feb 23 • 09:47 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Ramadan Initiative in Agadir.. Two Moroccan Youths Go Around Shops to Pay Off Debts of Poor Families

Two young Moroccans in Agadir have launched a humanitarian initiative to pay off debts for struggling families during Ramadan.

Feb 23 • 08:22 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Smart Glasses Documented the Story: How a Girl Survived Drowning in Sidi Kacem, Morocco?

A Moroccan content creator shared a video captured by smart glasses that documented the dramatic rescue of a girl who nearly drowned after a traumatic incident involving a tractor during recent floods in Sidi Kacem.

Feb 23 • 07:47 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
World

Western Sahara: New Round of Negotiations in Washington Under the Auspices of the United States

A new round of negotiations regarding Western Sahara is taking place in Washington, highlighting increased U.S. involvement in the long-standing conflict.

Feb 23 • 03:20 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

The mystery of the disappearance of 'Azelal's girl' puzzles Moroccans and ignites social media

The mysterious disappearance of 13-year-old Hiba Tigrudn from Azelal, Morocco, has sparked widespread concern and discussions on social media.

Feb 22 • 13:55 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

A Sea of Worshippers: Thousands Perform Taraweeh Prayers at Al-Andalus Mosque in Casablanca

Thousands of Muslims gathered for Taraweeh prayers at Al-Andalus Mosque in Casablanca, showcasing immense religious devotion during Ramadan.

Feb 22 • 08:49 UTC

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