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POLITICSSep 23Morocco votes for new parliament amid hopes and concerns over cost of livingHopes and concerns over jobs, wages, public services and cost of living dominate Morocco’s parliamentary election as the country prepares for the 2030 World Cup.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSSep 23Morocco votes in parliamentary election amid youth discontentMoroccans are voting today in parliamentary elections dominated by concerns over the cost of living, jobs and inequality, with many voters also expressing deep distrust of political parties.Africanews [en]
WORLDSep 23EU-Morocco migration issue needs a ‘creative solution’, expert saysAboubakr Jamai, Dean of the Donna Dillon Manning School of Global Affairs at the American College of the Mediterranean, said ahead of Morocco’s elections that decision-making in the country lies "with the royal cabinet" rather than Parliament.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSBREAKINGSep 23Morocco goes to the polls today, but young people stay home: 'Gen Z completely ignored'De straten van Marokkaanse steden en dorpen zijn bezaaid met folders van kandidaten van politieke partijen. Een duidelijk teken dat het weer tijd is voor de Marokkanen om 395 nieuwe leden voor het Huis van Afgevaardigden te kiezen. De bevolking lijkt alleen niet echt warm te lopen voor de verkiezingen van vandaag. Vooral jongeren zijn niet van plan om te gaan stemmen. Volgens cijfers van de Marokkaanse overheid bestaat slechts 4 procent van de 15,8 miljoen geregistreerde kiezers uit mensen met een leeftijd tussen de 18 en 24 jaar. Roerig jaar Het gebrek aan vertrouwen in de politiek onder jongNOS Buitenland
CONFLICTSep 23Morocco urges respect for Gaza ceasefire amid Israeli violationsaa.com.tr · Turkey
POLITICSSep 23'I expect nothing': Morocco elections test young people's faith in politicsAs Morocco goes to the vote on Wednesday, the parliamentary elections are being closely watched as a test of citizens’ faith in the political process. The vote comes as the country marks one year since youth-led demonstrations swept the nation, calling for jobs and better public services.Africanews [en]
POLITICSSep 23Spain PM Pedro Sanchez says Morocco border control 'failed' in Ceuta'We are investigating what happened in those days back in July but at the same time we have asked Morocco for actions and also for answers,' Pedro Sanchez said during an interview with CNN in New York.Le Monde [en]
POLITICSSep 23One year after the Gen Z movement, Morocco's youth remain largely absent from parliamentary electionsFew Moroccans under 30 – a demographic that has felt ignored by political parties and institutions – are running as candidates. Young Moroccans will likely demonstrate their disillusionment through massive abstention in the September 23 elections.Le Monde [en]
WORLDSep 22Sub-Saharan movements towards Morocco fuel alert for a new massive jump in CeutaFuentes policiales dudan de que vuelva a repetirse una avalancha masiva, pero admiten que depende del control de la frontera que haga RabatEl País
POLITICSSep 22How Ceuta, football and Israel are shaping Morocco's electionYoung voters are being courted with football slogans, promises of jobs and anti-Israel rallying calls.BBC World
POLITICSSep 22Sánchez points for the first time to Morocco over mass entry into Ceuta: "Their border control failed""Hemos pedido respuestas y acciones", asegura el presidente del Gobierno en referencia a Rabat en una entrevista con la CNN en Nueva York LeerEl Mundo
POLITICSSep 22Sánchez asks for “actions” from Morocco “because its border control failed”En una entrevista con CNN, el presidente del Gobierno apunta a la responsabilidad de Marruecos en el salto del 30 y 31 de julio, aunque defiende la buena relaciónEl País
POLITICSSep 22Elections in Morocco: beyond promises, the economic challenges of the next governmentAu Maroc, la campagne législative se joue sur le terrain social. SMIG à 5 000 dirhams, revalorisation des retraites, création d’emplois : les partis surenchérissent face à des défis économiques qui dépassent les slogans.Jeune Afrique
POLITICSSep 22Is Morocco ready for Mohammed VI to appoint a woman as head of government?À un jour des législatives du 23 septembre, l’hypothèse n’a jamais été aussi concrète. Fatima Ezzahra El Mansouri au PAM, Nadia Fettah au RNI : le nom d’une femme pourrait entrer dans l’équation de la primature. Juridiquement, rien ne s’y oppose. Reste à savoir si le pays y est prêt.Jeune Afrique
POLITICSSep 22Hope and scepticism among youth as Morocco goes to the pollsWith just a day to go before legislative elections on September 23, young Moroccans are torn between hope and scepticism ahead of the crucial vote. Nearly 16 million Moroccans are set to elect their representatives to the National Assembly in the country’s first legislative elections since the Gen Z protests which swept through Morocco almost a year ago.France 24 [en]
POLITICSSep 22Weber warns Morocco of ‘obvious consequences’ over Ceuta border crisisEPP leader Manfred Weber called on Morocco to take back all irregular migrants who entered the Spanish exclave in July and strongly criticized Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez’s handling of the situation during a visit to the autonomous city.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSSep 22Morocco votes while its youth want to leaveEl país llega a las elecciones con un fuerte despliegue policial en la frontera con Ceuta y una generación joven marcada por el paro y la falta de oportunidadesEl País
POLITICSSep 22Morocco youth take Gen Z protest demands to the polls - Dominican Republic Post – Caribbean News , Business , Travel & CultureMoroccan youth are bringing their generation's protest demands to the polls, indicating their active participation in the political process. This highlights youth engagement and evolving political landscapes.dominicanrepublicpost.com · United States
POLITICSSep 22Albares assures that Morocco has guaranteed it will prevent a jump to Ceuta on the 23rdEl Gobierno trabaja con Rabat y la prensa marroquí para disuadir a los inmigrantes de que no se jueguen la vida por un buloEl País
POLITICSSep 22Morocco’s youth take Gen Z protest demands to the pollsYoung candidates hope the election can turn youth frustration into political participation.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSSep 21Morocco votes with a divided government and its disillusioned youth amidst the Ceuta crisis15,8 millones de electores están llamados a elegir este miércoles a los 395 diputados de la Cámara de Representantes, la Cámara Baja del Parlamento LeerEl Mundo
POLITICSSep 2119 - Member Delegation from African Diasporas in France to Observe Morocco ElectionsA 19-member delegation representing African diasporas in France will observe elections in Morocco. This signifies international interest and oversight in the Moroccan electoral process.moroccoworldnews.com · Morocco
POLITICSSep 21Manfred Weber, President of the European People's Party, convinced that the EU will increase pressure on Morocco over Ceuta: "If we cannot protect our borders, there will be consequences"Feijóo admite que "no ha sido fácil convencer a sus correligionarios de que no es un problema local: "¿Cómo pedirle a Europa que mire para Ceuta si el Gobierno de España mira a otro lado?" LeerEl Mundo
POLITICSSep 21Morocco-Algeria: two diplomacies on the offensive in MauritaniaRoutes, commerce, énergie, sécurité, Sahel… Rabat et Alger redoublent d’attention envers leur voisin mauritanien. À la manœuvre, Nasser Bourita et Ahmed Attaf incarnent deux diplomaties et deux projets régionaux concurrents. Face à eux, Nouakchott cultive méthodiquement l’art de ne pas choisir.Jeune Afrique