Olympics: Morocco hopes to create surprise at football tournament Morocco’s national Olympic football team aims to shine at the Paris Olympics and advance past the first round of the competition, coach Tarik Sektioui said on Thursday. During a press conference at the Mohammed VI Football Complex, Sektioui presented the list of players selected for the […]
Holidays in Morocco: soaring prices deprive the North of its tourists Domestic tourists and Moroccans from around the world who plan to spend their summer holidays in northern Morocco end up abandoning their plans due to the exaggerated increase in the prices of tourist services in the region. Souad, a forty-year-old from Khénifra interviewed by […]
Private beaches in northern Morocco The anarchic occupation of the maritime domain by hotel units and luxury residences in the prefecture of M’diq-Fnideq prevents vacationers from having access to these spaces and enjoying them freely. The beaches of Restinga and Marina Smir, which were open to the public a few years ago, are now occupied […]
For some MREs, returning to Morocco turns into a nightmare The summer holidays turn into a nightmare for some MREs. The return home turns into an ordeal at the Melilla border. Endless queues, exasperated travellers, crying children… The picture is far from idyllic. The cause of this chaos? The new control procedures put in place […]
Malika Ménard presents her Moroccan fiancé Former Miss France Malika Ménard, 36, has announced that she will soon be getting married to her fiancé Karim, a 50-year-old Belgian-Moroccan businessman. The former beauty queen posted photos of the marriage proposal on Instagram, revealing the happy couple’s silhouette for the first time. It was Gala magazine that […]
Housing assistance: a real flop in northern Morocco? The number of beneficiaries of the direct housing assistance program reached 16,300 as of July 2, recently announced Fatima Zahra Mansouri, Minister of Regional Planning, Urban Development, Housing and Urban Policy, noting a low level of enthusiasm among the populations of Tangier-Tetouan-Al Hoceima for the program. By […]
Morocco, favorite destination of Algerian tourists Algeria’s hostile rhetoric toward Morocco has not changed anything. Algerian tourists, including art and sports celebrities like Cheb Khaled and Zinedine Zidane, continue to visit the kingdom. Artists like Faudel and Reda Taliani have even chosen Morocco as their second country. Moroccan cities remain the favorite destinations for Algerian […]
Tunisian President Criticized for Silence Toward King Mohammed VI President Kaïs Saïed is the only Arab head of state not to have presented his condolences to King Mohammed VI following the death of his mother, Princess Lalla Latifa, on June 29. The Tunisian presidency failed to send a message of condolences, which was seen as […]
An Indian company for the Moroccan TGV The National Railways Office (ONCF) has just awarded the Indian steel giant JSW Steel the supply of the rails of the future high-speed train (TGV) connecting Kenitra to Marrakech. The Indian company stood out during the call for tenders launched as part of this high-speed line which should […]
Death of Amar in Bobigny: a police officer charged with murder Amar, a street cigarette seller, was killed on Saturday June 29 in the garage of a house he was squatting in Bobigny (Seine-Saint-Denis). His relatives denounce a racist crime. The 32-year-old homeless man was shot dead by a 27-year-old police officer who found him […]