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Moroccan King Mohammed VI's Quiet Absence From AFCON

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The Moroccan monarch has not made a single public appearance since the start of the Africa Cup of Nations, the biggest sporting event the kingdom has ever hosted. According to a statement from his personal physician, his absence is due to back pain.

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King Mohamed VI has been away from public life for weeks. His firstborn and heir to the throne is increasingly present in institutional acts. More information: The absence of Mohamed VI in the African Cup generates concern: the Royal House attributes him to a low back pain

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While the kingdom is celebrating around the organization of the African Cup of Football Nations, there has been a great deal of concern among Moroccans. Indeed, there are many rumours that King Mohamed VI would be in trouble. The official Moroccan agency MAP has since relayed the comments of the personal doctor of the monarch who gave news about his state of health. This information about the state of health of Mohammed VI occurs while the sover…

Absent the African Cup of Nations that is currently taking place in Morocco, Mohammed VI revealed suffering from back problems requiring rest.

The 62-year-old monarch suffers from an ailment in the lower back

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hola.com broke the news in on Monday, January 12, 2026.
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