New for the Morocco-Spain tunnel The Spanish Company for Studies for Fixed Communications across the Strait of Gibraltar (SECEGSA) signed on November 6 with the company TEKPAM Ingenieria based in Madrid, the rental contract with an option to purchase four seabed seismometers in with a view to carrying out studies in the Strait of Gibraltar, […]
Morocco: the surge in prices of small apartments worries The exaggerated increase in the prices of small apartments (60 and 70 square meters), sold for more than 500,000 dirhams, aroused the anger of deputies who called on the government on this subject. Parliamentarian Marwa El Ansari, from the Istiqlalien group, expressed her indignation at this […]
Fertilizer: Moroccan OCP responds to the United States The Office Cherifien des Phosphates (OCP), Moroccan phosphate fertilizer giant, has strongly condemned the decision of the United States Department of Commerce (DOC) to increase tariffs on its fertilizers. This decision is contrary to American law, denounced the OCP group in a press release published on November […]
Morocco wants to put an end to clandestine transport in the countryside No more clandestine journeys? In Morocco, the government is considering legalizing informal transport in rural areas, known as “khattafa”. These transporters, who travel along difficult-to-access roads to connect isolated villages, play a vital role for local populations. MP Mohamed Mohadab (PAM) questioned the […]
Zellige, Tifinagh… Morocco’s jerseys are full of symbols! The new Atlas Lions jerseys in anticipation of the African Cup of Nations (CAN) Morocco 2025 were unveiled Monday at Rabat-Salé airport. They are the result of a collaboration between Puma, the Royal Moroccan Football Federation, Royal Air Maroc and Planet Sport. Designed by Puma and designer […]
Morocco: a warning message for British tourists British tourists wishing to travel to Morocco during the Christmas and end-of-year holidays will have to present a printed boarding pass or risk being fined. “Airlines have just issued a warning on boarding passes for vacationers heading to this popular destination,” budget travel expert Sabrina Escapes informed a […]
The Morocco team almost complete for its next two matches The Moroccan national team has set up shop at the Mohammed VI Football Center in Maâmora to prepare for the next qualifying matches for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. Already qualified and undisputed leaders of their group, the Atlas Lions calmly approach this new […]
A “historic” visit by the French ambassador to the Sahara Christophe Lecourtier, French ambassador to Morocco, is visiting the Sahara region. This trip, described as “historic” by many Moroccan media, began on November 11 and will end on November 13. Accompanied by representatives of the Culture, Education and Economy sectors, the ambassador will travel to […]
An 18-year-old Moroccan killed in Rotterdam, the verdict is in A Rotterdam teenager has been sentenced to two years in juvenile detention for killing 18-year-old Bilal during an argument gone wrong. The tragedy took place in front of the victim’s home a year ago. Despite his mother’s efforts to help him, Bilal succumbed to his […]
Moroccan journalist Hamid Mahdaoui returns to prison Moroccan journalist Hamid Mahdaoui was sentenced Monday to a year and a half in prison and a fine of 1.5 million dirhams for defamation. Editor-in-chief of the news site Badil.info, he accused the Minister of Justice, Abdellatif Ouahbi, of corruption and fraud in a video. These accusations follow […]