A new airport in Casablanca? Royal Air Maroc (RAM) sees big for its future. During an oral question session in the House of Representatives, the Minister of Transport and Logistics, Abdessamad Kayouh, unveiled an ambitious plan for the national company, even mentioning the construction of a new airport in Casablanca. Thus, by 2033, RAM intends […]
Morocco team: the end for Hakim Ziyech? The Moroccan international Hakim Ziyech is still lacking playing time at Galatasaray where he has been playing since August 2023. A situation which could jeopardize his return to the national team. Hakim Ziyech is going through a bad patch. He is still lacking playing time at Galatasaray. The […]
Moroccan YouTuber sentenced to 3 years in prison Prosecuted for human trafficking, contempt of the judicial police, insults, defamation and invasion of privacy by the dissemination of accusations via computer systems, the YouTuber Reda Bouzidi, known under the pseudonym “Oueld Chinwiya”, was convicted by the Casablanca criminal court. Reda Bouzidi alias “Oueld Chinwiya” received a […]
Good news for Moroccan police officers The Director General of National Security, Abdellatif Hammouchi, announced the granting of an exceptional financial bonus for the year 2024 to all civil servants of the National Security, whether they work in the central services or regional directorates of the country . This bonus aims to reward the efforts […]
A nightmarish sea crossing for MREs (video) A group of Moroccan travelers, mainly international transport professionals, but also Moroccans living abroadencountered difficulties during a sea crossing between Tangier and Marseille. Due to unfavorable weather conditions, the ferry faced giant waves and rough seas. These conditions led to material damage, including the destruction of several international […]
Morocco breaks all tourist attendance records in 2024 Tourism in Morocco is doing very well. As proof, the number of foreign tourists who visited the kingdom from January 2024 until November exceeds official forecasts. Morocco attracted 2.6 million additional arrivals in just eleven months, exceeding official forecasts. They were counting on just one million additional […]
Moroccans expelled from Algeria in 1975: the fight for recognition The international gathering in support of families of Moroccan origin expelled from Algeria commemorated yesterday, Sunday, the painful anniversary of the expulsion of Moroccans from Algeria in 1975. A brutal decision taken by the Algerian authorities which continues to haunt memories almost half a century […]
Walid Regragui in search of the perfect team The coach of the Morocco team, Walid Regragui, leaves nothing to chance in his quest for talent to strengthen the “Lions of the Atlas”. Accompanied by his staff, he scrutinizes the performances of Moroccan players playing in the four corners of the globe. The objective of this […]
King Mohammed VI postpones his visit to Qatar The official visit of king of Morocco in Qatar, initially scheduled for December 11, is postponed. This cancellation follows a surgical procedure undergone by the Moroccan sovereign last Sunday in Rabat. During a sporting activity, King Mohammed VI fractured his left humerus, requiring an operation and immobilization […]
The Moroccan dirham strengthens against the euro The Moroccan dirham appreciated by 0.4% against the US dollar and by 0.56% against the euro during the week of November 28 to December 4, 2024, according to Bank Al-Maghrib (BAM) . During this period, no auction operations were carried out on the foreign exchange market, BAM reports […]