Sahara: a possible return of Donald Trump to power will be beneficial for Morocco After decreeing American recognition of Morocco’s sovereignty over the Sahara under his administration in December 2020, former US President Donald Trump could definitively end the Sahara conflict if he wins the November 2024 elections. At least that’s what George Lombardi, his […]
Moroccan watermelons: a drop in exports to Europe Moroccan watermelon exports recorded a worrying decline in the first half of 2024 due to low demand from European countries. A situation that affects exporters, already faced with reduced production due to persistent drought and scarce rains. According to Hortoinfo data, Moroccan watermelon exports to the European […]
Rapper Weld Aicha banned from leaving Morocco Arrested and taken into custody for his alleged involvement in a cocaine trafficking case, singer Weld Aicha was granted conditional release on Saturday. He is prohibited from leaving the country until the end of the investigation. The prosecution of the Tangier Court of First Instance has decided to […]
Tanjaouis angry over state of roads While a company has won a contract worth 8,475,600 dirhams to repair the potholes that have invaded Tangier, road users continue to suffer. The mayor of the city of Tangier, Mounir Lymouri, has not been able to solve the pothole problem within a few weeks as he had promised. […]
Tangier: cracks that cause concern Despite reports and cries of distress, local authorities have still not taken measures to protect the people of Tangier from a building that is threatening to collapse on Roudani Square, known as “Nejma Square”. Serious cracks, significant deterioration, cracks… A residential building dating from the time of the Tangier International […]
Casablanca: Aïn Sebaâ zoo reopening suspended The Casablanca city council faces a challenge: urgently mobilizing the sum of 80 million dirhams to rehabilitate and equip the Aïn Sebaâ zoo, which should soon open its doors. The authorities of the economic capital of the kingdom must find this amount to facilitate the transfer from abroad of […]
Morocco: Oldest Drug Lord Remains in Prison Placed in preventive detention in prison, the oldest drug baron wanted in northern Morocco has failed in his attempt to be released. This right was denied to him by the Tetouan Court of Appeal. On Tuesday, the Tetouan Court of Appeal rejected the request for provisional release filed […]
Marrakech: Disorder and chaos in Jemaâ El-Fna square Tourists and residents of Marrakech continue to suffer the diktat of parking attendants and the exaggerated price increases of cafes, restaurants and other businesses located in and around Jamaâ El-Fna Square. These illegal parking attendants demand exorbitant amounts from Marrakchis and visitors, sometimes double or triple the […]
Cancelled flights: anger rises against Royal Air Maroc A member of parliament from the Authenticity and Modernity Party (PAM) has called on the Moroccan government to address the repeated postponements or cancellations of Royal Air Maroc flights in recent times, causing inconvenience to its customers. In an oral question addressed to the Minister of Transport […]
Morocco: Dramatic roqya session for an MRE Prosecuted while under arrest for attempted rape of a Moroccan woman living abroad (MRE), a raqi from Imouzzer Kandar, in the Fez-Meknes region, was sentenced to prison. The Criminal Division of First Instance of the Court of Appeal of Fez sentenced the raqi to three years in prison. […]