Morocco: calls to ban watermelon cultivation In Morocco, environmental defenders are calling for a total ban on the cultivation of watermelon, which consumes a lot of water. “Watermelon farming consumes enormous amounts of water, putting a lot of pressure on water resources in the southeast,” says an environmental activist, saying that relying on Seasonal rainfall […]
The price of fuel “must fall” by 2 dirhams in Morocco While Moroccans suffer from the high cost of living, fuel distributors are lining their pockets. Houssine Yamani, president of the National Front for the Safeguarding of the Samir refinery, also secretary general of the National Oil and Gas Union, calls on the government to […]
When a Spanish police officer steals money from a MRE A civil guard was sentenced to seven months in prison for stealing money from a Moroccan during a check at the Beni-Enzar border. The facts date back to May 27, 2022. While carrying out a search of the vehicle of the Moroccan who was going […]
Real estate in Morocco: the tax certificate that slows down transactions The legal requirement to present a tax certificate before any real estate transaction, which came into force on July 1 in Morocco, is causing dissatisfaction, both among economic operators and notaries. The measure aims to introduce more rigor and transparency in the real estate […]
Sahara: Omar Hilale’s dry response to Algeria Omar Hilaleambassador permanent representative of Morocco to the United Nations, says he notes that Algeria has remained “stuck in the Cold War era” while the Moroccan Sahara has been fully integrated into the kingdom for more than 50 years. Omar Hilale debunks Algerian allegations on economic development in […]
Barcelona and Cambrils attacks: a Moroccan expelled from Spain The Spanish Interior Ministry has expelled Said Ben Iazza, one of the three jihadists convicted for the attacks in Barcelona and Cambrils on August 17, 2017, to Morocco. Spanish media confirmed the information, specifying that Ben Iazza was expelled six months ago after the authorization granted […]
Trafficking in false certificates in Rabat: the sentences fall Four officials from the city of Rabat were convicted by the city’s court of first instance for their membership in a network of falsification of residence certificates allowing non-residents to obtain city registration plates. The agents set up a network selling false residence certificates, allowing non-residents […]
Moroccan nugget Adam Qaroual, 12, is a sensation at Barça Adam Qaroual12 years old, is considered one of the promises of world football. The very young talent of Moroccan origin who plays at La Masia, the FC Barcelona academy, amazes with his technical performances, to the point of being compared to the legend Diego Maradona. […]
Nicolas Sarkozy praises King Mohammed VI (video) While the “obligation to leave French territory” (OQTF) returns to the forefront in France’s relations with the Maghreb after the assassination in Paris of a young French woman, Filipina, whose alleged perpetrator is a young Moroccan subject to this administrative measure, former French President Nicolas Sarkozy welcomes the […]
Morocco wants to organize the next Futsal World Cup Morocco wishes to organize the next Futsal World Cup and will present a candidacy file for this purpose, announced Tuesday Fouzi Lekjaa, president of the Royal Moroccan Football Federation. Lekjaa made this announcement during the ceremony organized in honor of the Atlas Lions who reached the […]