Moroccan MPs want… European waste MEPs called for the continued importation of waste into Morocco from Europe. It was Thursday, during the plenary session devoted to the vote on the 2025 finance bill. While MP Khalid Hatimi, from the Authenticity and Modernity Party (PAM), defended the importance of importing European waste for the Moroccan economy, […]
Taxis in Morocco: finally the big reform? In a correspondence addressed to the walis of the regions and the governors of the prefectures and provinces of Morocco, Abdelouafi Laftit, Minister of the Interior, called for reorganizing the taxi sector in order to improve the quality of transport services and meet the needs citizens. The transport […]
King Mohammed VI visits France Photos of King Mohammed VI, showing him without crutches in a store in Paris, sparked a wave of comments on social networks. Many Moroccans were reassured to see the Sovereign in better shape, after having had a few health problems. King Mohammed VI was seen on a crutch at the […]
Morocco: food poisoning sends around twenty students to hospital An investigation is underway in Berrechid following the hospitalization of 19 students from a school in Had Soualem. The latter showed symptoms of food poisoning on Saturday evening, after eating chips bought in a store near their school. Treated at the Berrechid regional hospital, 17 students […]
Morocco strengthens its military spending Morocco is pulling out all the stops on its defense. The general budget of the national defense administration for 2025 has seen a significant increase, as revealed by Abdelatif Loudiyi, Minister Delegate in charge of the National Defense Administration, before the Committee on Foreign Affairs and Defense. This budget now […]
Morocco, number 1 in Africa Morocco has become the number 1 tourist destination in Africa at the start of 2024. And for good reason, with direct flights offered from 14 cities in the United Kingdom, Morocco is attracting more and more British people. Marrakech, the true gateway to the country, sees an influx of tourists […]
Morocco: violent clashes near Inezgane Urban violence broke out on Saturday November 16 in Lqliâa, a town located about twenty kilometers from Agadir. Nearly 150 people from sub-Saharan Africa were involved in these incidents which required the intervention of law enforcement. It all started with the attack on a resident of the city, also from […]
Casablanca: anger rises over unusable public toilets The people of Casablanca are angry. And for good reason, the public toilets installed in various strategic locations in the city are still not operational. While they have been installed in Anfa, Bernoussi, Sidi Othmane, and El Fida Derb Sultan, among others, these public toilets have remained closed, […]
The price of olive oil in Morocco reaches new heights The price ofolive oil in Morocco reached peaks, approaching 120 dirhams per liter for the new harvest, and 100 dirhams on certain markets. This surge in prices worries consumer associations who fear an increase in fraudulent practices and the creation of monopolies. Olive oil is, […]
Trump re-elected: billions of dollars of investments in the Moroccan Sahara? While some countries fear the return of Donald Trump to the White House, others, like Morocco, welcome the election of the new president of the United States who recognized the Moroccan nature of the Sahara in December 2020, at the end of his first […]