German tourist extorted by taxi drivers in Agadir A German tourist claims that drivers of grand taxis chased, threatened and extorted foreign tourists in a regular car in Tamraght, heading towards Taghazout. Exasperated, she filed a complaint with the Wali of the Souss-Massa region, governor of the Agadir Ida-Outanane prefecture. According to the complaint, Achkayn […]
Morocco: Abandoned stadium offered by billionaire At a time when sporting initiatives are multiplying in Morocco, and in Tangier in particular, the city’s national cricket stadium, built in 2002 by the Emirati millionaire, Abdul Rahman Bukhatir, with the aim of promoting cricket in the Arab world, has fallen into disrepair. The National Cricket Stadium in […]
Morocco: carbon tax is coming The Ministry of Economy and Finance, in collaboration with the Ministry of Energy Transition and Sustainable Development and the General Treasury of the Kingdom (TGR), plans to implement several major reforms set out in the 2025 Finance Bill (PLF). One of these reforms is the establishment of a system for […]
Morocco, Algeria and Tunisia: war over zellige Morocco, Algeria and Tunisia are fighting over the paternity of zellige, the ornamental ceramic tile. Among these three North African countries, who really invented zellige? Algeria tried to dribble Morocco and Tunisia by filing on April 18 a file entitled “Art of architectural ornamentation in zellige: knowledge and […]
Algeria accused of manipulating Moroccans Former Moroccan minister Mohammed Ben Abdelkader, in a message on “X”, openly accused Algeria of being behind the latest attempts to attack hundreds of migrants, mostly minors, towards Ceuta. Mohammed Ben Abdelkader stated that the Algerian intelligence services had prepared an operation to infiltrate the city of Ceuta on September […]
Weather alert in Morocco A new weather alert has been issued by the General Directorate of Meteorology (DGM)which predicts heavy downpours in several Moroccan cities. These locally heavy thunderstorms are expected this Monday in several cities in Morocco, warns the DGM alert bulletin with the “orange” vigilance level.
Abdessamad Ezzalzouli, already Betis’ top scorer Real Betis’ Moroccan striker, Abdessamad Ezzalzouliopened the scoring against Leganés (2-0) on Friday, contributing to his club’s first victory in La Liga this season. Remarkable start to the season for Ez Abde. The Lion of the Atlas was one of the architects of Betis’ victory against Leganés, the first […]
Target of criticism, Saïda Charaf responds Criticized by some of her peers for her regular participation in most artistic events and summer festivals, singer Saïda Charaf said she enjoys her notoriety and the fruits of her efforts. Sharaf said that her participation in these festivals is due to the good relations she has with the […]
Former Footballer Kamel Ouejdide Passes Away: A Talent Cut Down at 44 The former Moroccan striker of SM Caen and the Turkish club Göztepe Camel Ouejdide died Saturday, September 14, 2024 at the age of 44. The sporting world is in mourning. The former SM Caen striker succumbed to a long illness on Saturday, September […]
Cannabis trafficking: the Moroccan response that changes the situation in France Morocco’s relentless fight against cannabis trafficking is having a positive impact, especially in France. This is evidenced by the drop in “major seizures” on French territory. After legalizing the production of cannabis for therapeutic purposes, pardoning last month 4,800 farmers convicted for cases related […]