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Latest in Tag: Morocco

Egypt follows procedures to bring back body of nuclear researcher who died in Morocco
Moroccan Public Prosecution conducting an in-depth analysis to determine exact cause of death

297 Egyptian athletes partake in 2019 All-Africa Games in Morocco
The Minister of Youth and Sports, Ashraf Sobhy, called on the participating athletes to do their best. He expressed his confidence in the players and their ability to win medals.

Zamalek heads to Morocco for CAF Confederation Cup final
Some media reports ruled out that the team’s third-choice goalkeeper Omar Salah can travel with Zamalek to Morocco due to conscription.

Ramadan in the Maghreb
The atmosphere of Ramadan and the celebration of the coming of the holy month are similar in most Muslim countries, but there are details for each nation in their customs and traditions.

Thousands of Moroccans demand release of 42 Hirak Rif activists
Court upheld prison sentence of 15 to 20 years to activists accused of threatening state security

Egypt, Morocco implement important fintech initiatives for modernisation of payment systems: IMF
IMF conducted survey on countries’ views on BFA’s priorities

Morocco’s Hakimi named African Youth Player of Year
Real Madrid loanee and Moroccan international Achraf Hakimi, currently playing for Borussia Dortmund, has won the 2018 African Youth Player of the Year award. The preliminary list for the award included Hakimi, Wilfred Ndidi (Nigeria – Leicester City), Andre Onana (Cameroon – AFC Ajax), Ismaila Sarr (Senegal – Rennes), Mahmoud Benhalib (Morocco – Raja Club …

Morocco, South Africa dominate 2018 CAF awards for women
To traditional music, Africa celebrated the 2018 Confederation of African Football (CAF) awards at the Abdou Diouf International Conference Centre in the Senegalese capital of Dakar amidst a large presence of African football stars who previously won these awards and put smiles on their fans’ faces. Nigeria beat the likes of Cameroon, Ghana, Mali, and …

Egypt’s Cultural Week begins in Morocco
Minister of Culture inaugurated Egyptian Cultural Week at Mohammed VI theatre in Morocco

EIB approves €1.8bn investments for Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, Morocco, Tunisia
EU member states give €130m grant to create jobs, improve education, transport, water, energy

World Cup 2018: Ronaldo header knocks out Morocco
Cristiano Ronaldo’s fourth goal of the World Cup finals proved the difference as Portugal knocked Morocco out of the World Cup. The 33-year-old is now Europe’s all-time leading international goal scorer.Portugal 1-0 Morocco Ronaldo 5′ Cristiano Ronaldo on Wednesday broke the record for the most international goals scored by a European player as Portugal edged …

Lions of Atlas to clash with Portugal in 2nd round of Group B
Saudi Arabia aims to make positive result against Uruguay

Ramadan in Morocco
“Awasher Mubaraka” (happy first 10 days of Ramadan) is a greeting usually said by the people of Morocco during the first days of Ramadan or at the beginning of any religious occasion. By these words, the Moroccans congratulate each other on the beginning of Ramadan. The Moroccans receive the month of “obedience” with cannons shooting …

Sofia: Classist analysis of marriage institution in modern Morocco
Film scooped Best Screenplay award in Un Certain Regard competition

World Cup 2026: Morocco in runoff bid against North America
Despite being ranked behind North America by FIFA in its technical evaluation, Morocco is going ahead with its bid to host the 2026 World Cup. In April, US President Donald Trump warned against any opposition to the bid.After an inspection of facilities and infrastructure ahead of the 2026 World Cup, global soccer body FIFA gave …

Morocco cuts ties with Iran over allegations of backing Polisario Front
Iran, Hezbollah deny Moroccan allegations

Egypt honourary guest of 24th International Moroccan Book Fair
During the same week when the Cairo International Book fair ends, Egypt will participate at the 24th International Moroccan Book Fair as the honourary guest. Minister of Culture Inas Abdel Dayem travelled to Casablanca on Thursday, among a group of writers to open the book fair which kicked off on 8 February and wil run …

Competition with Morocco, Spain pushed sales to decline last season: Luna Verde
Exports last season fell 20% to €17.6m, says El-Amry

IMF launches Opportunity for All in MoroccoÂ
Marrakesh –Â The International Monetary Fund (IMF) launched on Monday the Opportunity for All in Marrakesh, Morocco to create jobs, promote comprehensive growth in the Arab World, and turn the debate over Arab sustainable growth from recognition into implementation. Egypt participated in the two-day conference on 29 and 30 January, represented by a delegation consisting of …

Morocco’s food heritage saved and served at Marocain Moments
In the heart of one of Cairo’s most crowded areas, Mohandessin, a spot of peace, bright colours exists. With the scent of the city of Chefchaouen taking over Cairo’s overcrowded streets and unbearable car horns, in a narrow, dim, crowded street, lies Marocain Moments, a restaurant serving Moroccon cuisine. Bright colours are the main theme …

For first time, 4 Arab teams make World Cup
The 2018 Russian edition may witness Arab-Arab clashes

Egypt ready for more Moroccan investments: Sahar Nasr
Moroccan investors express their desire to increase investments in Egypt, especially in the SCZone

Abdul Aal heads to Morocco for 24th Arab Inter-Parliamentary Union conference
It’s scheduled that the attendees will elect new leader for the union, and develop a new working plan for the union

Kahraba scores unforgettable goalÂ
Thanks to this goal, Egypt qualified to the 2017 Africa Cup of Nation’s semifinal, after defeating Morocco by 1-0

Arab derby between Pharaohs and Atlas Lions
The Pharaohs aim to stop the non-win series against Morocco and qualify to the semifinals

CĂşper’s realism to clash with Renard’s experience
Egypt’s national team will face its Moroccan counterpart on 29 January in the quarterfinals of the African Cup of Nations in Gabon, marking the second Arab derby in the continental competition after the group stage match between Tunisia and Algeria in group B. The Pharaohs and the Atlas Lions have a long history of victories …

AFCON 2017: Congo ease past Togo, Morocco down holders Ivory Coast
All four teams went into the final round of matches in Group C with a chance of qualifying for the knock-out stages of the Africa Cup of Nations. In the end, DR Congo and Morocco secured their passage to the next round.Reigning champions Ivory Coast had to beat Morocco in order to progress to the …
Egypt goes head-to-head with Morocco at the Emirates Airlines Basketball Championship finalsÂ
Egypt is slated to face Morocco at 8pm on Sunday at the finals of the 22nd Emirates Airlines Basketball Championship for Arab teams. Both teams are vying for the championship title after emerging victorious from their respective semifinal matches on Saturday. The match is widely anticipated as both teams met at the qualifying round of …

Al-Sisi attends Arab-African Summit in Guinea amid Moroccan withdrawal
Morocco and several Gulf countries withdrew from the summit due to the presence of an independent delegation from Western Sahara

Nissan GT Academy season II officially begins in Egypt, Morocco, Algeria
Nissan’s GT Academy and PlayStation® are proud to announce the kickoff of live events in Egypt running from 21 July to 15 August. Tonight’s first kick-off will take place at Porto Marina, North Coast. Last week, Nissan celebrated its second year of GT Academy’s success at the opening ceremony in Marrakesh. GT Academy’s first phase …