The Central Bureau of Judicial Investigations (BCIJ) dismantled, on Tuesday, on the basis of accurate intelligence tips provided by the General Directorate for Territorial Surveillance (DGST), a six-member terrorist cell that was operating in Casablanca, Mohammedia and Azilal, the Interior Ministry said in a statement. The cell members, aged 18 to 59, are imbued with […]
A year and a half after taking office, it seems that Mr. Horst Köhler, the personal envoy of the UN Secretary General for the Sahara, has made a diplomatic breakthrough. He has managed to bring the parties to the Sahara conflict to an initial roundtable meeting in Geneva this December 5-6 in a bid to […]
The appointment of Fatima Ezzahra El Mansouri as Morocco’s first female Head of Government is not an isolated breakthrough but the latest chapter in a long-standing tradition of women holding senior roles in government, institutions, and the palace. King Mohammed VI’s decision places a woman at the apex of the executive for the first time. […]
