Aqua Mirage Marrakech, a resort with 550 rooms and a vast water park, has been sold to an international investor. The deal was completed in September 2026 but has only just been made public. The property also has significant potential for expansion.
An Air France software screenshot was at the heart of a €10,000 dispute. After a passenger arriving at Roissy from Rabat was found without the required travel document, the airline thought it could justify its checks using information stored in its computer system. The Paris Administrative Court ruled otherwise.
After relaunching a perfume house acquired by LVMH, Franco-Moroccan entrepreneur Ramdane Touhami thought he would be free to build his home in Japan as he wished. In a report published on November 6, he describes the difficulties of a project completed two years behind schedule.
SportIn a report broadcast in French, the Algerian public channel accused the president of the Royal Moroccan Football Federation, Fouzi Lekjaa, of using the Pegasus software to spy on the officials of the Confederation of African Football (CAF).
FranceSamir Hajije, a municipal councilor in Toulouse, claimed to have been "beaten up" last Friday, during a conference organized by the CGT on the struggle of the Sahrawi people. A version that does not seem to be verified, the case having been dismissed.
MoroccoThe Moroccan dirham remained almost stable against the euro and depreciated by 0.61% against the US dollar, during the period from November 14 to 20, according to Bank Al-Maghrib (BAM).
MoroccoSamir El Y., an Antwerp man in his fifties, was arrested in Morocco a month ago. Nicknamed "Patatje" or "Samir Turtle", he is suspected of international drug trafficking, particularly of ecstasy.
MoroccoThe high-speed rail (HSR) project connecting Kénitra to Marrakech is making rapid progress. The Chinese company China Gezhouba has just won the contract for the realization of the works of the ninth section, for an amount of 2.3 billion dirhams. This section includes the construction of several bridges between Kénitra and Casablanca.
SportThe Zakaria El Ouahdi saga is definitively closed. Courted by Belgium, the right-back of Genk has confirmed his choice to defend the colors of Morocco.
FranceKing Mohammed VI is among the guests invited to the inauguration ceremony of the Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris, scheduled for December 7th. This event marks the reopening of the historic building after years of work following the fire that ravaged it in 2019.
MoroccoA café that had been in operation for more than two decades in a public garden in Fez was demolished by the authorities. The establishment, located in the Agdal neighborhood, had been operated by a tenant for 21 years.
MoroccoIn Morocco, the multiplication of food poisoning cases is causing concern among consumer rights associations, which are calling on the competent authorities to strengthen controls in restaurants and fast-food establishments.
SportAuthoritative voices have emerged to refute rumors of delays in the maintenance and rehabilitation work on stadiums underway in Morocco, in the perspective of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations and the 2030 World Cup.