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POLITICSOct 13Von der Leyen demands "the swift return to Morocco" of immigrants remaining in Ceuta and warns Rabat that "lessons will be learned" from the crisisEn su carta previa al Consejo de esta semana, la presidenta de la Comisión también traslada a los países que deben aplicar totalmente el Pacto Migratorio, algo que España todavía no ha hecho LeerEl Mundo
POLITICSOct 13Spain’s king visits Ceuta amid tensions with MoroccoKing Felipe VI and Queen Letizia are visiting Ceuta months after more than 70,000 migrants arrived from Morocco. While most have returned, thousands remain. The visit has divided residents and risks reigniting diplomatic tensions with Morocco, which claims sovereignty over Ceuta and Melilla.France 24 [en]
POLITICSOct 13Why Ceuta and Melilla remain a point of contention between Spain and MoroccoThe arrival of more than 72,000 migrants in Ceuta from Morocco this summer reignited the debate over Spain's sovereignty on the two autonomous cities on the North African coast. Morocco has claimed this sovereignty since the 1960s, and King Felipe VI's planned visit on October 13 is intended as yet another symbolic rejection of those claims.Le Monde [en]
POLITICSOct 12"Spain!, Spain!,... olé, olé, olé": the Kings return to Ceuta 19 years later and Morocco warns of "blackmail"Felipe VI y Letizia llegan hoy y la gran duda es si Rabat se reserva algún movimiento de represalia LeerEl Mundo
POLITICSOct 12Morocco’s lawyers suspend strike after four monthsAfter more than four months of striking, Morocco’s 19,000 lawyers have resumed work, temporarily suspending their protest against a controversial bill reforming their profession.Africanews [en]
POLITICSOct 12Felipe VI in Ceuta and Melilla: Will the royal visit worsen Morocco-Spain relations?Dix-neuf ans après la visite de Juan Carlos Ier, qui avait provoqué une crise diplomatique avec Rabat, c’est son successeur, le roi Felipe VI, qui se rendra les 13 et 14 octobre à Ceuta et Melilla, sur fond de crise migratoire et de tensions électorales en Espagne.Jeune Afrique
WORLDOct 11The scandal-ridden final in Africa awaits CAS, and a former champion assures that "the Cup belongs to Morocco"The champion between Morocco and Senegal would be announced between October 18 and 22. This was due to controversies surrounding the decisive match, played in January. Former Cameroon coach Hugo Broos maintained that the title should remain with the Moroccans.Clarín
BUSINESSOct 11Morocco: these women who make the economyAu Maroc, les femmes occupent désormais 29 % des sièges dans les conseils d’administration des sociétés cotées. Finance, banque, industrie pharmaceutique… Elles s’imposent au sommet des plus grands groupes marocains. Portraits de six dirigeantes qui façonnent l’économie du royaume.Jeune Afrique
POLITICSOct 11Forced and deceptive returns from Ceuta to Morocco: testimonies of immigrants confirm that the Government protects returns without guaranteesDesalojados de El Trampolín relatan a EL MUNDO cómo les llevan al otro lado de la frontera española y la gendarmería de Rabat les lleva en autobuses a cientos de kilómetros de sus casas LeerEl Mundo
POLITICSOct 10Denise Dusauchoy held in secret in Kinshasa, Morocco facing the Algeria-United Arab Emirates rupture, Senegal's tight debt schedule… The 5 news stories you shouldn't have missedCette semaine, le Brief de Jeune Afrique revient sur la chute de l’influenceuse congolaise Denise Dusauchoy, décrypte les ambitions sahéliennes de Saddam Haftar, s’intéresse aux avocats qui s’imposent dans les batailles politiques ivoiriennes, analyse les conséquences de la rupture entre l’Algérie et les Émirats arabes unis pour le Maroc et évalue la crédibilité du calendrier de restructuration de la dette sénégalaise.Jeune Afrique
POLITICSOct 9A Mohamed VI of extremely weakened appearance opens the new Parliament of Morocco rejecting "pressures, blackmail or threats" from Spain before the trip of the Kings to Ceuta and MelillaEl rey alauí denuncia la "instrumentalización" llevada a cabo por ciertos círculos políticos y mediáticos en España por la crisis ceutí LeerEl Mundo
POLITICSOct 9Morocco: before the king's speech, what is the status of coalition formation negotiations?Les tractations conduites par Fatima-Ezzahra El Mansouri dessinent les contours possibles d’une majorité articulée autour du PAM et des trois partis historiques de la Koutla. Mais les consultations se poursuivent et d’autres options restent ouvertes.Jeune Afrique
WORLDOct 9Morocco and Senegal await AFCON final verdict after arbitration hearingThursday saw the Court of Arbitration for Sport hold a long-awaited hearing in Lausanne, as sport's highest court considered Senegal's appeal over the decision to award Morocco this year's Africa Cup of Nations title. While Senegal won the match on the pitch in Rabat 10 months ago, the Confederation of African Football later overturned the result because the Lions of Teranga had left the pitch in protest mid-game before coming back on. The three-judge panel is expected to issue a verdict soon.France 24 [en]
WORLDOct 9Senegal, Morocco to get AFCON title verdict within daysThe Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) on Thursday opened its hearing into Senegal's appeal against being stripped of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) title in favour of Morocco. The hearing in Lausanne comes almost 10 months after Pape Gueye's extra-time goal gave Senegal victory over the tournament hosts following a chaotic finish to normal time. But in March, the Confederation of African Football (CAF) overturned that result, awarding Morocco a 3-0 victory, and the title.France 24 [en]
WORLDOct 9Morocco and Senegal await AFCON final verdict after arbitration hearingThursday saw the Court of Arbitration for Sport hold a long-awaited hearing in Lausanne, as sport's highest court considered Senegal's appeal over the decision to award Morocco this year's Africa Cup of Nations title. While Senegal won the match on the pitch in Rabat ten months ago, the Confederation of African Football latter overturned the result because the Teranga Lions had left the pitch in protest mid-game before coming back on. The three-judge panel is expected to issue a verdict soon.France 24 [en]
MILITARYOct 8In first, Israeli firms, delegation display at Morocco’s Marrakech Airshow“This marks Israel’s first official participation in the defense exhibition held in Morocco since the signing of the Abraham Accords,” Israel’s Ministry of Defense said.Breaking Defense
MILITARYOct 8Israel opens first-ever pavilion at Morocco defence showIsrael opened its first national pavilion at Morocco's Marrakech Air Show, joined by Israel's top military contractors.Al Jazeera [en]
WORLDOct 8CAS promises Senegal-Morocco AFCON title decision within daysThe Court of Arbitration for Sport to rule within days on appeal against decision to strip Senegal of AFCON title.Al Jazeera [en]
MILITARYOct 8Morocco, gateway for Emirati defense industries on the continentLa présence massive des fournisseurs émiratis de matériel militaire au Marrakech Air Show n’est qu’une manifestation d’un phénomène plus large. Pour Abou Dhabi, le Maroc est plus qu’un marché, c’est aussi un pays stratégique pour séduire les armées de tout le continent.Jeune Afrique
WORLDOct 8Senegal, Morocco to know AFCON verdict within days — CASBy Adegboyega Adeleye Senegal and Morocco have been told to expect a decision by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) on their controversial Africa Cup of Nations title dispute within days. According to ESPN, CAS Director General Matthieu Reeb said the three-member panel hearing Senegal’s appeal aims to issue its decision “a few days […] The post Senegal, Morocco to know AFCON verdict within days — CAS appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLDOct 8Senegal vs Morocco: CAS to decide who really won AFCONSenegal and Morocco played a chaotic Africa Cup of Nations final in January and they contested the title again Thursday, this time at the Court of Arbitration for Sport which expects a verdict within days.Africanews [en]
WORLDOct 8The AFCON final is being played in court – when will Morocco or Senegal be crowned champion?Le Tribunal arbitral du sport doit se prononcer sur la décision de retirer au Sénégal son titre de champion d'Afrique des Nations 2025. Cependant, les supporters ne doivent pas s'attendre à un verdict immédiat.BBC Afrique
WORLDOct 8Senegal and Morocco set for AFCON title rematch – in Swiss sports courtSenegal and Morocco on Thursday are again set to fight for the African Cup of Nations title – this time, in the Court of Arbitration for Sport in Switzerland. The closed-door hearing comes nine months after the Confederation of African Football stripped Senegal of their trophy after the team's players walked off the pitch to protest a penalty during the chaotic final roughly nine months ago.France 24 [en]
BUSINESSOct 7Mohamed Rabie Khlie, the head of ONCF tasked with putting Morocco on track for the 2030 World CupSous la houlette de l’ingénieur de 63 ans, l’Office national des chemins de fer a réussi à moderniser et à étendre le réseau ferroviaire du royaume. Mais au prix d’un équilibre financier précaire et de retards dans sa mue en société anonyme.Jeune Afrique