Morocco: major controversy surrounding an “almost naked” woman In Morocco, the image of a young girl wearing an outfit described as “almost naked” is creating controversy on social networks. On the web, the image of a young woman wearing a daring outfit sparks a lively debate. Some Moroccan Internet users have expressed their concern about […]
Morocco ends escape of major drug lord British authorities have thanked Moroccan police for the arrest at Marrakech airport and extradition of the country’s most wanted fugitive. Fruitful collaboration between Moroccan authorities and their British counterparts. On Wednesday, Morocco handed over Alex Male, a 32-year-old man who was the subject of an Interpol red notice, […]
For the 2030 World Cup, Morocco boosts host cities The 2025 Finance Bill (PLF) provides for an envelope of 10 billion dirhams to develop infrastructure in the cities that will host the 2030 World Cup matches, indicates the framework note presented by Aziz Akhannouch, the Head of the Moroccan government. A special program to modernize […]
Drama in El Kelâa des Sraghna: a child killed, his parents implicated The elements of the Gendarmerie of El Kelâa des Sraghna arrested an individual accused of having tortured his 12-year-old son to death and concealed this murder, suggesting that the victim committed suicide. The man, along with his wife who allegedly helped him cover […]
Where is the Beni Mellal – Fez-Meknes motorway project? The Ministry of Equipment, Transport, Logistics and Water is working to implement the highway project linking Beni Mellal to Fez and Meknes, the aim of which is to accelerate the socio-economic and tourist development of central-eastern Morocco. The project of the highway linking Beni Mellal to […]
Morocco: a fine against food waste? The parliamentary group of the National Rally of Independents (RNI) has just tabled a bill aimed at combating food waste. Sanctions are also planned. In the explanatory statement, the initiators of this proposed law indicate that Moroccan families threw away more than 4.2 million tonnes of food in 2022, […]
Tangier: Anger against taxi drivers Taking advantage of the summer season and the influx of tourists, taxi drivers operating between Tangier and Tetouan have increased the transport fare from 35 to 50 dirhams, arousing the discontent of summer visitors and MREs. This sudden and unjustified increase in the transport fare between Tangier and Tetouan has […]
Morocco is gradually losing its MREs Operation Crossing the Strait (OPE) or Operation Marhaba for MREs appears to be coming to an end, although the official closing date is set for September 15. This annual operation, which facilitates travel between Europe and Morocco, traditionally sees a peak in activity during the summer holidays. Indeed, the […]
In Marrakech, taxis impose their law The Moroccan Forum for Human Rights in the Marrakech-Safi region continues to denounce the abusive practices of drivers of large taxis at the Bab Doukkala station in Marrakech. Despite previous warnings and reports by the authorities, these transport professionals continue to arbitrarily increase their prices, to the great displeasure […]
Parasol tents: Agadir cleans up its beaches A video showing an official removing sheets hanging from umbrellas on a beach in Agadir has gone viral, sparking mixed reactions on social media. This action is part of a municipal decree aimed at combating the proliferation of parasols transformed into tents on the city’s beaches, but also […]