Morocco: Oujda Angads airport under water The torrential rains that fell in the Oriental region caused flooding in the cities of Oujda and the municipalities of Bni Drar, Ahfir and Berkane. The Oujda Angads airport was not spared. Traffic on the national road linking the cities of Oujda and Berkane, via Bni Drar, was cut […]
Tangier: Woman arrested red-handed for witchcraft in cemetery Tangier police arrested a 65-year-old woman, suspected of being a witch, in a cemetery as she was preparing to sacrifice a cat. Accused of practicing witchcraft, the defendant was placed in police custody. An investigation was opened under the supervision of the competent public prosecutor’s office to […]
Morocco: Increase in food poisoning cases causes concern In Morocco, the increase in cases of food poisoning in several cities is worrying consumer rights associations, which are calling for increased controls in restaurants and fast food establishments to ensure that hygiene and health safety rules are respected. Ali Chtour, president of the Moroccan Association for […]
Heavy rains in Morocco: no climate manipulation, according to experts The heavy rainfall recorded last weekend in Morocco, which caused flooding in several regions and provinces of the kingdom, was not caused, Moroccan experts assured. These torrential rains accompanied by violent winds which hit several Moroccan regions from Friday to Sunday, as announced by the […]
TGV Kenitra-Marrakech: The France-China battle The first batch of civil engineering works for the Kenitra-Marrakech High-Speed Rail Line (HSL) megaproject was awarded to the Chinese public operator China Railway NO.4 Engineering (CREC 4), by the National Railways Office (ONCF), while the Egis-Systra-Novec consortium led by the French Egis Rail won the strategic contract for project […]
Morocco: a school put up for sale with its students? In Morocco, a real estate agent finds himself at the heart of a controversy after publishing an advertisement for the sale of a private school including the students. “Private school for sale in Kenitra. Surface area 412 square meters, number of students 373, has three […]
Morocco hit by devastating floods The torrential rains that have fallen in Morocco in recent days have caused the death of 11 people and the disappearance of 9 others, according to official data provided by the Ministry of the Interior. According to the provisional report presented by the department of Abdelouafi Laftit, the floods caused […]
GSM-R: the technology that will ensure the security of the Moroccan TGV The National Railways Office (ONCF) is accelerating the construction of the high-speed line (LGV) linking Kenitra to Marrakech. A new step towards the realization of the Kenitra-Marrakech TGV. On Friday, the National Railways Office (ONCF) launched a competitive dialogue procedure for the award […]
Tourism in Morocco in 2024: a historic summer, XXL prospects With 2.6 million tourists arriving in July, the outlook for Moroccan tourism is promising and allows for a review of the objectives set in the roadmap for the sector, estimates Zoubir Bouhoute, tourism expert. The high influx of foreign tourists and Moroccans living abroad (MRE) […]
The ordeal of patients at the Tangier University Hospital The Tangier University Hospital (CHU) is overwhelmed. As proof, it is impossible for patients to get an appointment with a health professional within a reasonable time. It takes several months to get a medical appointment at the Tangier University Hospital (CHU), described as an exceptional establishment […]