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Clashes broke out in several neighborhoods of Brussels and Antwerp following the Africa Cup of Nations final between Senegal and Morocco. The situation was particularly agitated around the Étangs Noirs metro station and in the Borgerhout district, requiring interventions to contain the disturbances. Nine arrests were reported as hundreds of people had gathered.
Walid Regragui spoke out following Morocco’s defeat in the Africa Cup of Nations final against Senegal. Despite the disappointment, the national team coach stated that the Atlas Lions would come back stronger in future competitions. He notably highlighted the impact of decisive details in this defeat conceded during extra time at the Prince Moulay Abdellah stadium.
The Moroccan automotive market recorded a historic record in 2025 with 235,372 sales, an increase of 33.43%. This exceptional dynamism is based on a recovery in demand and an unprecedented expansion of the offer. This annual performance, driven by the private and utility segments, confirms the renewed vitality of the sector.
A passenger on the Marrakech-Toulouse flight on January 6, 2026 denounces the lack of assistance from EasyJet after the cancellation of her journey. Faced with the company’s refusal to provide a refund, she is now calling for collective action to obtain compensation.
King Mohammed VI has sent a message of congratulations to the members of the national football team, finalists of the Africa Cup of Nations (Morocco 2025). The Sovereign has praised the distinguished performance of the players and the various staff for this honorable continental achievement.
The Senegalese national team was crowned champion of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations this Sunday, January 18, 2026, after defeating Morocco 1-0. At the end of an intense final played at the Prince Moulay Abdellah stadium in Rabat, the Teranga Lions forced the decision during extra time. This success allows the Senegalese selection to confirm its continental hegemony, depriving the host country of a second historic title in front of its audience.
Heavy snowfall, heavy rains and an intense cold wave are expected in several provinces of the Kingdom from Sunday to Tuesday, according to the General Directorate of Meteorology, which has just issued an alert bulletin at the vigilance level.
The former Spanish footballer Andrés Iniesta is currently staying in Rabat, where he is the subject of strong interest from the Royal Moroccan Football Federation.
The balance of the North African tourism market is undergoing a profound change at the beginning of 2026, marked by the emergence of Morocco as a direct rival to Egypt .
The General Delegation for Prison Administration and Reintegration (DGAPR) provided a formal denial, this Sunday, January 18, to the rumors of mistreatment targeting the Algerian national Raouf Belkassmi incarcerated in Rabat. This clarification responds to a video circulated on social networks denouncing the abuse allegedly inflicted on the detainee within the institution.
The Egyptian singer Mohamed Ramadan has announced his withdrawal from the closing ceremony of the Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco, scheduled for this Sunday, January 18. This decision follows the strong tensions caused by the statements of the Egyptian coach, Hossam Hassan, whose criticism of the host country has triggered a crisis that goes beyond the strictly sporting framework.
Adam Masina is about to experience an unexpected consecration this Sunday, January 18, in the final against Senegal. Long criticized for his game deemed too rough on the left flank, the Torino defender has become the central pillar on which Walid Regragui now relies.