A new battle pits Morocco against Algeria Morocco and Algeria are competing for the position of vice-president of the African Union (AU). The battle promises to be tough. Asked to comment on the battle between Morocco and Algeria over the position of vice-president of the African Union in “La Semaine de JA” on RFI, François […]
The failure of education in Morocco: is the French language to blame? Many experts and stakeholders attribute the failure of the education system in Morocco to the decline of the French language, calling for the adoption of English to change the situation. The debate over abandoning French in favor of English comes up every year […]
Azrou hostel at the heart of a scandal The services of the royal gendarmerie of the city of Azrou, in the province of Ifrane, arrested around ten people in connection with a case of corruption, adultery and public drunkenness in the region of Ben Smim. It all started with information received by the gendarmes about […]
Morocco: Northern cities are emptying of tourists The many tourists who visited the coastal cities of northern Morocco during the summer season are gradually returning to their cities of residence. Life is beginning to return to normal in these Moroccan cities. “At the end of August, we see a significant drop in the number of […]
Morocco: the end of prison for certain crimes In Morocco, the introduction of alternative sentences instead of pretrial detention is now a reality. Published in the latest Official Journal (No. 7328), dated August 22, 2024, Law No. 43.22 on alternative sentences has officially come into force. Law No. 43.22 on alternative penalties not only excludes […]
Moroccans shun watermelon Despite the drop in watermelon prices recorded in recent days, demand remains low, much to the dismay of traders at the Casablanca wholesale market. Currently, “the price of a watermelon varies between 100 and 150 dirhams,” but consumers are not stocking up, complains Najib, a seller at the Casablanca wholesale market. In […]
Morocco: good news for motorists Very good news awaits Moroccan motorists this first day of September with a drop in fuel prices at service stations. New drop in prices at the pump. This Sunday, the prices of a liter of gasoline and diesel recorded significant drops, fluctuating between 30 and 45 cents at service stations. […]
Also, the most popular viral TikTok videos Chaimae El Grini, a 19-year-old Moroccan woman from Martil, recounted in a video posted on TikTok how she managed to swim back to Sebta two weeks ago. The post went viral on the social network. Chaimae eventually swam to Sebta after five failed attempts. She was more fortunate […]
Beni Ensar: Donkey meat in fast food? Residents of the city center of Beni Ensar discovered the head and remains of a slaughtered donkey and expressed their deep indignation at this criminal act which constitutes a danger to safety and health. Panicked residents are wondering about the fate of the donkey meat whose bone pieces […]
MRE: ports overwhelmed this weekend? In Sebta, new measures have been taken to better cope with the flow of traffic and to facilitate the return of Moroccans residing abroad (MRE) by sea to their host countries. A large flow of MREs and vehicles is expected this weekend. Based on these forecasts, Civil Protection and the […]