Tag: Morocco
Etisalat raises 3 bn euros to buy Maroc Telecom stake
UAE telecommunications firm Etisalat announced Monday 28 April that it has raised 3.15 billion euros to fund the acquisition of…
Spain deports Madrid train bombing convict to Morocco
Spain on Sunday deported a Moroccan man after he completed a 10-year jail sentence for obtaining the explosives used in…
Keshi: I did not panic when the Eagles were 0-3 down
Nigeria’s Super Eagles Chief Coach, Stephen Keshi, on Saturday said he did not panic when his team was down 0-3…
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Nigeria’s Eagles in semi final after edging out Morocco
With the 111th minute strike from Ibrahim Aliyu and three second half goals to cancel the three first half goals…
CHAN 2014: Morocco, Zimbabwe qualify for quarter finals
Morocco and Zimbabwe progressed to the quarter-finals of the African Nations Championship with a 3-1 win over Uganda and a…
100 Nigerian prisoners languish in Morocco
Senator Abdallah Wali, Nigeria’s ambassador to Morocco, on Sunday said no fewer than 100 Nigerians were languishing in Moroccan Prisons.…
1000 African migrants blocked from crossing into Spain
Security forces averted an attempt by about 1,000 migrants to rush a towering, triple-layer border fence separating Morocco from the…
Doping: FIFA bans Morocco’s Abourazzouk
Morocco international striker Hamza Abourazzouk has been suspended for six months by world football governing body FIFA after testing positive…
Morocco names venues for 2015 African Cup of Nations
Moroccan cities Agadir, Marrakech, Rabat and Tangier will host the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations, the organisers confirmed Wednesday. Casablanca,…
Super Sand Eagles lose to Ivory Coast
Nigeria on Friday at El-Jadida in Morocco lost 4-5 to Cote d’Ivoire, to finish second in Group B of the…
Protests in Africa’s last colony
Hundreds of pro-independence Sahrawi activists marched in Laayoune at the weekend, the Western Sahara’s largest city, in the biggest protest…
Ivory Coast Beat Nigeria’s Eaglets To U-17 Trophy
Ivory Coast clinched a first-ever CAF U-17 Championship Saturday when they defeated Nigeria 5-4 on penalties after full time scores…
Hat-trick Hero, Kelechi Dedicates Goals To Late Mum
Kelechi Iheanacho, Golden Eaglets’ match ball winner following a hat trick in the 7-0 win over Congo Brazzaville on Saturday,…
Nigeria’s Eaglets Beat Congo 7-0, Qualify For W/Cup
Nigeria have qualified for the semi-final of the African Junior Championship currently taking place in Morocco after they beat Congo…
Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets maul Ghana’s Starlets
It was goal rain as Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets defeated the Black Starlets of Ghana in a one sided game that…