Arabic News Daily Page for 3/4/2000
Weekend Edition - Saturday, March 4, 2000
- Hayatou to chair CAF executive committee meeting in Casablanca
Chairman of the African Football Confederation (CAF) Aissa Hayatou arrived Friday in Casablanca to chair Saturday a meeting of the body's executive committee. Morocco-Africa, Sports, 3/4/2000 - For the first time, tourism remittances exceed those of Moroccan expatriates
Tourists brought to Morocco last year $1.87 billion (18.7 billion DH), exceeding for the first time Moroccan expatriates' remittances valued at $1.84 billion (18.46 billion DH), according to figures of the exchange office. Morocco, Economics, 3/4/2000 - Rotation, a strong point for African 2006 bids, Senegal's footbal official
The chairman of the Senegalese football federation, Omar Seck, said the rotation principle is a strong point in favor of the african candidates, Morocco and South Africa, to host the 2006 World Cup. Morocco-Senegal, Sports, 3/4/2000 - More than half of Moroccan families have a TV set
A percentage of 60% of Moroccan families have a television set, said figures of the Moroccan territory development department. Morocco, Economics, 3/4/2000