Marrakech: taxis roar The Wali of the Marrakech-Safi region, Farid Chourak could report his decision to establish specific routes for taxis coming from outside the city. The coordination of unions composed of the General Union of Workers of Morocco, the General Democratic Union of Labor in Morocco and the Moroccan Labor Union held a meeting […]
The brother of a former official sentenced in Casablanca Involved in a real estate fraud case, the brother of a former president of the Raja club in Casablanca, as well as other people, were given a heavy prison sentence. The criminal chamber of first instance of the Court of Appeal of Casablanca delivered its verdict […]
In Casablanca, officials sacked After the agents of authority, it is the turn of the moqaddems and chioukhs operating in the Casablanca-Settat region to be relieved of their posts by the services of the Ministry of the Interior. Moqaddems and sheikhs risk their positions. Local authorities in the Casablanca metropolitan area are preparing a vast […]
Tangier is playing for time to build hotels Tangier is accelerating the pace to meet FIFA requirements for the 2030 World Cup. According to professional sources, the city plans to issue exceptional permits for the construction of new hotels. This decision follows a FIFA evaluation report, which highlighted several weaknesses in the candidate city’s infrastructure. […]
Road drama in Morocco: a decimated family The highway linking Tit Mellil to Mohammedia was the scene of a terrible tragedy yesterday, Friday. A collision involving two trucks and a car left three people dead. The car, a Peugeot Partner, was transporting a family which was hit head-on by a truck loaded with ceramic tiles. […]
The TGV to Agadir before 2030? Morocco is seriously considering extending its high-speed line to Agadir, host city of the 2030 FIFA World Cup. Abdessamad Kayouh, Minister of Transport and Logistics, recently announced that the preliminary study of this ambitious project would be finalized by mid-2025. This 240-kilometer section, linking Marrakech to Agadir, is expected […]
Agadir strengthens its bus network, no one will be forgotten Work on the Agadir high-level service bus (BHNS) project should begin next year. It is planned to create two new “Busway” lines and establish routes connecting the city to neighboring suburbs, in particular with the towns of Inezgane, Aït Melloul, Drarga and Dcheira. A new […]
Algerian Islamist leader arrested over Moroccan Sahara An Algerian Islamist leader was arrested by his country’s security forces because of his criticism of the Algerian regime and his support for the Moroccan nature of the Sahara. Ali Belhadj, Algerian Islamist leader and vice-president of the Islamic Salvation Front, pays dearly for his comments on the […]
Rabat: working-class neighborhoods in anguish The Rabat municipal council met to discuss the city’s new development plan. This project, which aims to modernize the capital, is causing great concern among residents. Some people fear being evicted from their homes and relocated to the outskirts. The plan includes the construction of high-rise buildings and the destruction […]
A new deadly wild boar attack in Morocco A young woman was killed by a wild boar last week in Al Haouz province. She succumbed to her injuries despite being treated in a clinic. Faced with this tragedy, residents are worried. The presence of wild boars in the region is increasingly frequent, and the Moroccan […]