Belgium
Tragic Car Crash Claims Lives of Two Young Men in Belgian Town of Boussu
Nassim and Ayoub, two young men in their twenties, died in a terrible road accident in Boussu. The body of one of them will be repatriated to Morocco on Friday.
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Belgium
Rising Belgian-Moroccan Soccer Star Mistaken for Messi's Son in Viral Video
Moroccan Rayane Bounida, a young hope of Belgian football, was mistaken for Mateo Messi, the youngest son of Argentine international Lionel Messi, in a video where he was dribbling the ball during a training session. The video, posted on social media, went viral.
Belgium
National Strike Disrupts Brussels Airport: Over 200 Flights Canceled
All flights departing from Brussels Airport have been canceled due to the national demonstration organized by the CSC, FGTB and CGSLB unions this Monday, June 20, 2022 to preserve purchasing power. Flights to Morocco could be affected.
Belgium
Overloaded Van Bound for Morocco Crashes in Belgium, Spilling Luggage
Firefighters were mobilized for a traffic accident - involving a van heading to Morocco - that occurred at the Marcheur roundabout, in Bultia on the N5 (Charleroi).
Belgium
Moroccans Lead in Belgian Citizenship Acquisitions, New Data Shows
Moroccans are at the top of the list of foreign nationals naturalized as Belgian citizens in 2021. This emerges from the figures communicated on the Statbel website, the Belgian statistical office.
Belgium
Brussels Parliament Votes Against Mandatory Animal Stunning Before Slaughter
Brussels deputies voted against the obligation to stun animals before their slaughter in the Brussels-Capital Region, thus confirming the conclusions of the environment committee.
Belgium
Belgian Prosecutors Target Mastermind of $2 Million 'Smishing' Fraud Scheme
Several people, including a Moroccan, are being prosecuted by the Belgian federal prosecutor’s office for their involvement in a fraud network through "SMS fishing" or "smishing". In total, about a hundred people were defrauded.
Belgium
Morocco vs Belgium World Cup Match to Air on TF1 in Free Broadcast
The Morocco-Belgium match, marking the second outing of the Atlas Lions at the World Cup , will be broadcast on TF1 on November 27.
Belgium
Belgian Politician Convicted for Gender Discrimination on Live TV
The Belgian justice system has confirmed the conviction of Redouane Ahrouch, co-founder of the Islam party who had refused to debate with a woman on the RTL set in April 2018.
Belgium
Moroccan-Belgian Journalist Elected Co-Chair of Green Party in Belgium
The duo composed of the former journalist of Moroccan origin Nadia Naji and Jeremie Vaneeckhout are the new co-chairs of Groen. They won 57% of the vote in the election held on Saturday.
Belgium
Belgian Police Seek Moroccan Boxer in Attempted Murder Investigation
At the request of a Brussels investigating judge, the Belgian federal police have issued an arrest warrant against Moroccan boxer Nabil Messaoudi, suspected of being involved in an attempted murder that occurred on May 31.
Belgium
Belgian Bus Company Managers Convicted in Cannabis Smuggling Operation
The judicial police of Brussels arrested two Belgian-Moroccans managing a Brussels-Casablanca bus travel company, whose drivers had transported cannabis hidden in "Moroccan cakes". They were all sentenced to various prison terms.