Cold wave: Morocco prepares for freezing temperatures Morocco is preparing to face a cold snap. The General Directorate of Meteorology (DGM) issued a warning bulletin announcing freezing temperatures and significant snowfall in several regions. The mercury will drop between – 8°C and – 2°C in the provinces of Ifrane, Boulemane, Sefrou, Azilal, Beni Mellal, Khenifra, […]
Casablanca: angry cafe and restaurant owners The Casablanca authorities plan to carry out a vast operation to free the public domain, anarchically occupied by the owners of cafes and restaurants. A decision which arouses discontent among the ranks of the latter. The local authorities of Moulay Rachid, in Casablanca, have ordered the owners of cafes […]
Morocco: ten years for a murder at the heart of a blackmail scandal The Criminal Chamber of First Instance of the Rabat Court of Appeal sentenced a young man accused of the murder of his partner in Salé to ten years in prison. “The case concerns a serious incident which shook the residents of the […]
500 bombs and 30 missiles: Morocco strengthens its F-16s in the face of threats Morocco will acquire new small diameter bombs and AIM-120 missiles for its F-16s in order to strengthen its military arsenal. Morocco continues its arms race against Algeria. According to the specialist portal defense canvasThe US State Department approved on December 20 […]
The planned Al Hoceima – Nador highway will wait The project to transform the coastal road linking Nador to Al Hoceïma into a highway is well underway. This was announced by the regional director of Equipment and Water during the recent session of the Al Hoceïma provincial council. Initially planned to start soon, the project […]
“Tindouf, Touat, Hassi Beïda… these Moroccan towns annexed by Algeria” Abdelilah Benkirane, figure of the Justice and Development Party (PJD) and former head of the Moroccan government, made statements that should not please Algeria. During a meeting of his party, he affirmed that France had proposed to Morocco, after its independence, to recover territories in […]
Sebta and Melilla: Morocco imposes a showdown on Spain As customs in Ceuta and Melilla began operating after almost three years of intensive negotiations, Morocco decided to prevent the entry of the two daily Spanish trucks allocated to each city, as agreed with the government of Pedro Sánchez in cause of a promise not kept […]
Cry of alarm from Moroccan teachers in France Teachers of Arabic language and Moroccan culture, working at the Hassan II Foundation for Moroccans living abroad, denounce the delay in processing their requests for “administrative leave”. Certain teachers from the 2019 class in France had submitted a request for “authorization to temporarily stop work”, in accordance […]
Morocco, a new El Dorado for French companies? An open-air construction site, Morocco attracts foreign companies, particularly French ones. In addition to taking advantage of the local market, the latter aim to conquer the African market from the kingdom. “The kingdom is looking for numerous projects, ranging from road infrastructure to rail, including telecommunications and […]
Libya expels around fifteen Moroccans Libyan authorities announced on Sunday the expulsion of 15 Moroccan migrants to Morocco. The Moroccans were placed in a detention center located east of Tripoli before being transferred to the repatriation office of the Service for Combating Illegal Immigration under the Ministry of the Interior, indicates a press release published […]