FAR Rabat suffer unexpected loss
06/02/2008
The 17th round of the Moroccan Premier League football tournament saw several draws and a loss by table leaders FAR Rabat.Continue...
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Morocco boosts vocational education programmes
06/02/2008
The Moroccan government plans a broad expansion of vocational education centres, job agencies and training partnerships with business professionals. The plan addresses the growing number of workers who do not fit the needs of the market and the problem of unemployment in the country.Continue...
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Former Algerian diplomat to head UN bombing investigation
06/02/2008
Former Algerian foreign minister Lakhdar Brahimi will lead the UN independent panel appointed to investigate the December 11th attacks in Algiers, UN...Continue...
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Algeria adopts security plan to protect tourists
06/02/2008
Algeria's Environment and Tourism Minister Cherif Rehmani said at a press conference on Tuesday (February 5th) that the government has worked out a s...Continue...
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Moroccan foreign minister visits Mauritania
06/02/2008
Moroccan Foreign Minister Taieb Fassi-Fihri arrived in Nouakchott on Tuesday (February 5th) for a visit with Mauritanian President Sheikh Sidi Ould A...Continue...
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Morocco, Mauritania crack down on illegal immigration to Spain
06/02/2008
Moroccan police arrested 86 African would-be immigrants on Tuesday (February 5th), as they attempted to reach Spain in two rubber dinghies. The immig...Continue...
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Tunisia: UAE’s Al Maabar announces $10 billion real estate development
06/02/2008
The CEO of the UAE’s Al Maabar International Investments Company announced on Tuesday (February 5th) that the company plans to set up a $10 billion r...Continue...
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Moroccan microfinance NGO receives 15m-euro loan from Spain
06/02/2008
Spain has agreed to provide a 15m-euro loan to Zakoura Microcredit Foundation, through the Spanish Fund for granting micro-credits in Morocco, MAP re...Continue...
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Mobile penetration in Morocco reaches 66% of population
06/02/2008
Morocco finished 2007 with 20.029 million mobile subscribers, up from 19.188 million in September and 16.005 million at the end of 2006, according to...Continue...
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More Maghreb victories in 2008 Olympics volleyball qualifier
06/02/2008
Algeria and Tunisia clinched more victories in Durban, South Africa on Tuesday (February 5th), the third day of the African qualifications tournament...Continue...
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FIFA to fund African football development projects
06/02/2008
FIFA has allocated $70m for projects aimed at developing African football, TheAtlasLions.com reported. The money will be used to install artificial p...Continue...
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Algeria offers footballers bonus if they qualify for 2010 World Cup
06/02/2008
In a bid to increase the motivation of its players, the Algerian football federation (FAF) has promised each of them a 100,000-euro bonus if the team...Continue...
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