Popular Moroccan sports journalist, Belaid Bouimid dies, aged 66
Moroccan star journalists and the pioneer of press cartoons, Belaïd Bouimid has passed away.
The highly revered Journalist was an expert on sports, poet and press cartoons in Morocco.
Belaid passed away last Monday, September 23, 2024 aged 66.
He is fondly referred to as the Father of the sports press in Morocco and Africa. A graduate of Sciences Po Paris, he hails from El Jadida .
He started his career at Al Bayane with Ali Yata, hosted on Radio Mars where he officiated every morning with Lino Baco in Mars Attack and his columns, in the daily L’Opinion .
