Morocco, eternal hope of the oil Eldorado Despite the failures of previous initiatives due largely to the complexity of the geology, Morocco is not giving up on its dream of finding crude oil in its offshore areas. Explorations are underway in the waters off the coast of the kingdom and the Canary Islands. The potential […]
Morocco: emotion at the funeral of the MRE found dead in the Netherlands The funeral of Ahmed Oulad Sedik, the 58-year-old Moroccan who disappeared from his home located in the Dorrestein district and found dead in the Klein Zwitserland woods, on the edge of Amersfoort, took place in Nador, Morocco. The body of Ahmed Oulad […]
Casablanca signals the end of the reign of car guards Casablanca authorities have found a solution to put an end to the chaos of car guards which prevents the development of parking. Soon the end of car guards? The Casablanca authorities have begun to suspend the issuance and renewal of security permits for cars, motorcycles […]
Morocco: the Tiznit-Dakhla expressway finalized and operational The Tiznit-Dakhla expressway will soon be delivered. Work on the last section linking the Maadour roundabout in the province of Tiznit to the city of Guelmim, passing through the province of Sidi Ifni, was completed on Friday. The royal Tiznit-Dakhla expressway project is ready. The works on the […]
A Frenchman arrested in Marrakech The police arrested a Frenchman who was the subject of an international arrest warrant issued by the French judicial authorities. This arrest took place in Marrakech. The individual, aged 25, was in Morocco illegally and held a false passport. His arrest is part of international security cooperation and efforts by […]
Marrakech: the cry of distress from the owners of shisha cafes The continuation of campaigns targeting shisha cafes, restaurants and nightclubs in Marrakech is harming these establishments as well as the local economy, declared the owners of these establishments who are calling for regulation of shisha activity in the city. In a letter addressed to […]
Bocuse d’Or, pastry, caterers: Morocco in the final in Lyon Morocco is selected for the finals of three culinary competitions, namely the Bocuse d’Or, the World Pastry Cup, and the World Caterers’ Cup, during the prestigious Salon Sirha scheduled in Lyon from January 23 to 27. Moroccan teams will participate in the world finals of […]
Morocco: obtaining a building permit will be more complicated The wali of the Casablanca-Settat region, Mohamed Mhidia, and the Regional Investment Center of this same region are working in perfect synergy to implement new measures to be included in the building permit application procedures. Real estate developers and real estate agencies are in the sights […]
Diplomacy: Morocco does better than Algeria and France Diplomatically, Morocco is imposing itself in Africa, more precisely in the Sahel, where Algeria and France are retreating. Jeune Afrique devotes an article to the superiority of Morocco’s foreign policy in the Sahel region compared to the Algerian approach. The pan-African magazine highlights the fundamental differences between […]
UK issues travel advisory for Morocco-Algeria border The British government advises its nationals against all travel across Algeria’s borders with Tunisia, Libya, Niger, Mali and Mauritania. On the other hand, he describes the border with Morocco as a “safe” destination. Is the border between Morocco and Algeria safe at the moment? In a travel advisory […]