Ryanair “abandons” travelers at Tangier airport Travelers at Ibn Battouta airport in Tangier experienced a real ordeal at the start of the week because of the Ryanair airline. A Ryanair flight to Barcelona, initially scheduled for 9 a.m., did not take off until after midnight, more than 15 hours late. This situation has created a […]
Mysterious death of Mounïm Kbab: voices are being raised to demand an investigation The lifeless body of Mounim Kbabmain actor of the cult film Ali Zaoua, was discovered near a railway track in Casablanca. His disappearance, which occurred in mysterious circumstances, caused great emotion and many questions. Moroccan activists are now calling for an investigation […]
Morocco and Embraer, a partnership for commercial aviation and defense The Moroccan government signed a memorandum of understanding on Wednesday with the Brazilian company Embraer with a view to carrying out projects in the fields of commercial aviation, defense and urban air mobility. Signed on the sidelines of the Marrakech Aviation Show, the agreement aims […]
Morocco to launch new television channels The High Authority for Audiovisual Communication (HACA) of Morocco has just authorized the creation of four new public television channels dedicated to sport. At the beginning of the week, the body approved the project of the National Radio and Television Company (SNRT) relating to the creation of four new […]
Emmanuel Macron reacts to Yassine Belattar’s “anecdotal” controversy Asked about the controversy raised by the far right over the presence of the Franco-Moroccan comedian Yassine Belattar in the delegation accompanying him to Morocco, Emmanuel Macron declared that he was not interested in “anecdotes” during this “historic” trip to Rabat. “I will not make any comments […]
Morocco: the new automobile giant shakes Spain Spain sees Morocco as a threat in the automotive industry sector. With low-cost labor and tax incentives in favor of car manufacturers, the kingdom has become, in just five years, the leader in vehicle production in Africa with 700,000 units per year and plans to exceed the million […]
Morocco: 10 years in prison for raping a minor and refusing to marry her The Tangier court of first instance sentenced a young man, prosecuted for rape of a minor, to a 10-year prison sentence accompanied by a fine of 50,000 dirhams. The young man was arrested after raping the minor, aged 14 at the […]
Sahara: Polisario condemns France’s international support for Morocco The Polisario Front condemned the remarks of Emmanuel Macron who declared Tuesday before the Moroccan Parliament that France will defend “Moroccan sovereignty” over the Sahara in international bodies. The Sahrawi independence movement believes that this support from Paris will lead to “instability and an escalation of tensions” […]
Comments made by Emmanuel Macron in Morocco are controversial Abdallah Bouanou, president of the parliamentary group of the Justice and Development Party (PJD), criticized Emmanuel Macron’s remarks on the subject of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, made Tuesday before the Moroccan parliament. The French president described the Hamas attack against Israel on October 7, 2023 as “barbaric […]
Morocco will repatriate unaccompanied minors to France On the sidelines of the official visit of French President Emmanuel Macron to Morocco, Abdelouafi Laftit, Minister of the Interior, spoke with his French counterpart Bruno Retailleau. The two officials discussed several subjects including the repatriation of unaccompanied Moroccan minors found on French territory. Morocco is preparing to […]