Saturday morning, a violent fire destroyed a warehouse in Anderlecht, killing Mohamed Bakkali and his son Amin, 21 years old. This tragedy shakes the neighborhood, grieving the loss of hardworking figures within the Moroccan community .
Prosecuted for illegal exercise of financial activities in Belgium for nearly twenty years, the Banque Centrale Populaire and its French subsidiary have reached a criminal settlement. They must pay a sum exceeding 175 million euros.
A terrible tragedy has struck Belgium. Mohamed Cherif Bakkali and his son Amine, originally from Tangier, lost their lives on Saturday in a devastating warehouse fire in Anderlecht, raising strong emotions and numerous questions.
Belgium maintains its tightening of family reunification rules, but the courts have already blocked part of the reform. Moroccans remain among the nationalities most affected by these procedures.
Belgian-Moroccan MP Nawal Farih lifts the veil on the tragedy of repeated miscarriages . After losing two children in a few months, she denounces dehumanizing medical care in Belgium and calls for an urgent reform of perinatal monitoring.
In Molenbeek, a candidate saw her application for a medical secretary position blocked online because she doesn’t speak Arabic. The management assumes this requirement to communicate with its patients, provoking the indignation of the applicant.
In Belgium, a recent study reveals that one in five citizens judges others solely based on their first name. This unexpected bias heavily penalizes social relationships and stems primarily from young people as well as highly educated profiles.
For three years, Belgium has blocked adoption procedures in Morocco . While waiting for an endless government study, several Belgian-Moroccan families find themselves trapped in a painful administrative deadlock, with their family plans completely frozen.
Belgian airspace is paralyzed this Tuesday, June 2 by a surprise social movement. This force majeure situation directly impacts Royal Air Maroc operations, forced to cancel several connections from Morocco.
Arriving in Belgium with her Moroccan diploma, Kamilia Fikri left hospital employment to become an independent nurse. A deliberate professional choice that offers her complete flexibility and comfortable gross income, despite sometimes very demanding schedules.
Travelers can breathe easy for now. Union discussions are calming as summer approaches, moving away from the risk of cancellations, particularly to Morocco . However, the issue of Belgian pilots’ pensions maintains a potential turbulence zone for the coming months.
On the occasion of Eid al-Adha, the police and the Royal Society for the Protection of Animals (RSPA) of Liège jointly inspected potential home slaughter sites . Five animals were seized from individuals in violation of regulations.