Why China is banking on Morocco for its electric battery factories Many Chinese companies intend to invest nearly 10 billion euros in the manufacture of electric batteries and their components in Morocco. A choice that can be explained by several factors. “To gain access to the American and European markets and circumvent provisions aimed at […]
Brahim Diaz unlocks his goal counter with Morocco Brahim Diaz opened his goal tally in Moroccan colours against Gabon on Friday, during the first day of the qualifiers for the Africa Cup of Nations (CAN) Morocco 2025. The Madrid striker delivered a remarkable performance during this match which ended in a large victory for Morocco […]
“Kim Miso”: the first Moroccan influencer to conquer Korea Kim Miso, real name Ibtissam Harakat, left Morocco in 2018 and settled in Korea, where she realized her dreams of becoming a singer and promoting Korean, a language she fell in love with in 2008. Today, she has become the country’s biggest Arab celebrity. It all […]
In search of White Gladis, the orca that attacked near Gibraltar The Sea Shepherd France team is patrolling the waters in search of White Gladis, the matriarch of the orcas, who is said to be leading her clan in a “fight” against humans in the Strait of Gibraltar that separates Europe from Africa (Morocco) and […]
Spanish Army: Secret document on Morocco leaked A document containing confidential information about the Spanish army, including units deployed in territories claimed by Morocco, was leaked online before being deleted. According to Digital ConfidentialThe document classified as top secret ended up on the Internet by mistake, revealing confidential data on the Spanish army and the […]
Scam in Marrakech: a 10 dirham soap sold for 2800 dirhams In Marrakech, some traders continue to scam foreign tourists, damaging Marrakech’s image as a safe and reliable tourist destination. Another victim of scam in Marrakech. A merchant located in Bab Mellah, in the medina of Marrakech sold a soap to a foreign tourist claiming […]
Moroccan public investment marks a record year Public investment in Morocco has reached a record level of 300 billion dirhams in 2023, which represents an increase of 22.4% compared to 2022 and 53.9% compared to 2019, the Competition Council reveals in a recent report. In its annual report for 2023, the Council justifies this increase […]
Morocco: Hanouts rebel against Coca-Cola In Morocco, a standoff is pitting a multinational soft drink company in Morocco (Coca-Cola) against grocery store owners, due to “abusive commercial practices”. The company sells the liter at 8.5 dirhams before reducing it by one dirham the next day, to 7.5 dirhams. As a result, store owners sell the […]
Car rental in Morocco: a sector threatened by theft In Morocco, car theft is a crisis affecting car rental platforms. Without a firm response from the Director General of National Security, Abdelatif Hammouchi, the crisis is expected to worsen further. “We are experiencing a real crisis in the car rental sector due to the repeated […]
Real Estate: Controversial Constructions in Tangier In Tangier, the granting by local authorities of building permits for residential buildings near waterways and rivers has raised concerns among real estate experts, citing the risk of cracks during periods of heavy rain. The city of Tangier has issued a building permit to a real estate developer, after […]