The majority in the Hassan district of Rabat ousted the district president, Idriss Razi, this Wednesday. Sources indicate that the former mayor of Rabat, Asmaa Rhlalou, is behind the ousting of Razi, her colleague in the National Rally of Independents party, and is attempting to secure the position for herself.
The session held this Wednesday saw a bloc of 32 municipal councillors from both the opposition and the majority vote unanimously to dismiss the president, with the exception of the Federation of the Left group, which chose to abstain.
Municipal councillor Farouk Mehdaoui stated in a post on his Facebook account that "the dismissal incident is not a normal matter as is being marketed, nor is it a healthy practice of democratic action. Rather, it is a new stumble in the path of local democracy and a new starting point for endless conflicts in the Rabat commune, titled by a lack of…
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12 Sep 2026
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Ousting of the President of the Hassan District in Rabat by 32 councillors from the majority and opposition – Al Yaoum 24
The majority in the Hassan district of Rabat ousted the district president, Idriss Razi, this Wednesday. Sources indicate that the former mayor of Rabat, Asmaa Rhlalou, is behind the ousting of Razi, her colleague in the National Rally of Independents party, and is attempting to secure the position for herself. The session held this Wednesday saw a bloc of 32 municipal councillors from both the opposition and the majority vote unanimously to dismiss the president, […]
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