The date of Ramadan 2025 in Morocco is known The start date of the month of Ramadan 2025 is now known. It has just been revealed by astronomical calculations. Thus, the first day of the month of fasting in Morocco should be Sunday March 2, 2025, we learn, while Eid al-Fitr should be celebrated on […]
Dominique Strauss-Kahn declares his love for Morocco In an interview, Dominique Strauss-Kahn, former director general of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), also former French Minister of Economy, Finance and Industry, highlights Morocco’s central role in international cooperation , particularly for France. “Morocco is more necessary to France than France is to Morocco,” declared Dominique Strauss-Kahn […]
Morocco in search of its first submarine Morocco wants to acquire its very first submarine, the last piece of equipment missing from the Royal Navy. In its viewfinder, high-tech Russian and French models. Two main options are available to Morocco: the Russian Amur 1650, a multi-purpose submarine with diesel-electric propulsion, and the French Scorpène, designed […]
These hotels in Marrakech that defy the law Ten of the 31 tourist accommodation establishments that do not comply with the law ordered to close for one month to two months continue to open their doors, thus trampling on the decision of Farid Chourak, wali of the Marrakech-Safi region and governor of the prefecture of […]
Fatal collision in Fez A fatal train accident occurred on Sunday evening in Fez, near the Zouagha district. A man aged around thirty was hit by a passenger train linking Fez to Casablanca, while it was traveling near the pedestrian bridge. The victim suffered serious injuries to the head and lower limbs, which cost him […]
In Marrakech, authorities will monitor private New Year’s parties As the New Year approaches, Marrakech is preparing to welcome a large number of tourists, Moroccan and foreign. Reservations for apartments and villas, particularly in the outlying towns of the ocher city, are on the rise. Oulad Hassoun, Tassoultante, Al Ouidane, Souihla and Agafay are particularly […]
Morocco: lenient justice after a family tragedy In Guelmim, a single mother sentenced at first instance to ten years in prison for allowing her daughter to die has just benefited from a reduced sentence. The Criminal Chamber at the Court of Appeal of Guelmim reclassified the facts which are accused of the single mother prosecuted […]
Discovery in Morocco: the little-known cradle of a flourishing agricultural society Africa’s oldest and largest agricultural complex outside the Nile Valley, reshaping historical visions of the Maghreb region, is in Morocco. This is the discovery made by a team of Moroccan, British and Italian researchers. Moroccan archaeologist Youssef Bokbot, Cyprian Broodbank of the University of […]
Morocco accelerates its major projects Morocco is preparing to experience a decade dedicated to football. After the organization of the African Cup of Nations in 2025, the Kingdom will host, in collaboration with Spain and Portugal, the Football World Cup in 2030. A double deadline which raises considerable challenges, but which offers especially in Morocco, […]
Suspicions of corruption in Rabat Councilors from the Federation of the Democratic Left Party in the city of Rabat have pointed out irregularities during professional competence exams for municipal employees. The latter accuse certain members of the council of “influence peddling”, “corruption” and “extortion” of funds from candidates, with sums of up to 70,000 dirhams.