The death of Yasmin, a 13-year-old MRE teenager, triggered a major operation against quad rentals on Arekmane beaches , near Nador. Several vehicles were seized and a judicial investigation was opened.
Convicted in Belgium and the Netherlands for cocaine trafficking, Jos Leijdekkers now lives in Sierra Leone, where he has become the president’s son-in-law. His name remains linked to the disappearance of Naima Jillal and accusations from his former Moroccan partner.
Yasmin, a 13-year-old teenager living in the Mechelen region of Belgium, lost her life near Nador in a quad accident. On vacation in Morocco with her family, she had initially asked to be simply photographed next to the vehicle.
The birth of a child in Morocco can have significant administrative consequences for Belgian-Moroccan families. The Moroccan birth certificate must be properly established, then possibly recognized, apostilled, translated and registered in Belgium.
Ryanair will remove five planes from Charleroi and eliminate two million seats in Belgium during winter 2026-2027 and summer 2027 . The airline has not yet specified which routes will be affected, but this massive reduction is concerning the many MREs who use the Walloon airport to travel to Morocco.
A marriage celebrated in Morocco is not always automatically registered in Belgian records. To produce its full effects in Belgium, the Moroccan act must meet several conditions and go through administrative procedures that are sometimes poorly anticipated.
After thirty years working with young people in Antwerp’s neighborhoods, Mohamed Zemmouri is sounding the alarm. The educator of Moroccan origin believes that drug trafficking money is making prevention through sport increasingly difficult.
Oumi Rayane, the Moroccan-born wife of Remco Evenepoel, savored the Belgian’s latest Tour de France victory. She took the opportunity to send a message to critics of the rider.
The death of a spouse who worked in Belgium can open the right to a survivor’s pension, even when the surviving spouse lives in Morocco. The Belgium-Morocco convention protects this right, but it depends on age conditions, career requirements, and administrative procedures.
Moroccan retirees in Belgium who receive GRAPA must be very careful before a long stay in Morocco. This social aid is not an exportable pension: it requires actual residence in Belgium and severely limits absences abroad.
Moroccans in Belgium who receive CPAS integration income must be careful before a long stay in Morocco. A departure of one week or more must be reported, and payment can be suspended if stays exceed four weeks per year.
Sofian Kiyine joins Olympic Charleroi at 28 years old. The recruitment of the Moroccan midfielder, who played in Serie A, immediately revives in Belgium the memory of his spectacular car accident that occurred in 2023 .