In Belgium, 49.5% of women of North African origin are inactive, compared with 22.7% of women of Belgian origin. A study by Ghent University reveals a considerable gap in the labor market, affecting people of Moroccan origin in particular.
Badly burned at the age of 7, Abdelaali El Badaoui began his career cleaning hospitals before becoming a nurse and social entrepreneur. The son of Moroccan shepherds now sits on the Economic, Social and Environmental Council (CESE), one of the major institutions of the French Republic.
For years, smuggling between Morocco and Algeria supported thousands of families in the Oriental region. A former fuel smuggler describes how he earned up to 2,000 dirhams a night before trenches and border fences brought his business to an end.
SpainThe Spanish government has authorized on Tuesday the removal of the obligation for Moroccan truckers to take a theoretical exam before having their Moroccan driving license recognized.
MoroccoBy 2050, a quarter of the Moroccan population will be made up of people aged 60 and over, reveals the High Commission for Planning (HCP). A demographic trend that raises many questions.
MoroccoThe National Railway Office (ONCF) has great ambitions for rail transport. This is evidenced by its rail plan unveiled by Mohamed Abdeljalil, Minister of Transport and Logistics.
MoroccoAfter its breakthrough in the European elections, Marine Le Pen’s National Rally is inexorably heading towards a victory in the legislative elections scheduled for July. Its arrival at Matignon "could lead to the recognition of Morocco’s sovereignty over the Sahara." This is at least what Emmanuel Dupuy, president of the Institute for Prospective and Security in Europe (IPSE), thinks.
MoroccoDeputies from various parliamentary groups in the House of Advisors questioned the Minister of Transport and Logistics, Mohammed Abdeljalil, about the "soaring prices of travel tickets" denounced by Moroccans living abroad who are preparing to return to Morocco as part of the Marhaba Operation.
MoroccoKing Mohammed VI’s plane landed on Tuesday on the tarmac of Sania Ramel International Airport. The sovereign will celebrate Eid al-Adha in Tetouan.
SpainBarely started, the Marhaba operation marking the return of Moroccans residing abroad (MRE) to Morocco and coinciding with the celebration of Eid al-Adha is disrupted by malfunctions at the port of Algeciras.
SportMorocco crushed Congo (6-0) on Tuesday at the Grand Stadium of Agadir during the 4th round of the African qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup.
MoroccoTangier Ibn Batouta Airport is adapting to the increase in air traffic by reconfiguring its international and domestic departure circuit. Inaugurated on June 11, 2024, this project aims to streamline passenger flows and improve their travel experience.
MoroccoThe authorities in Marrakech have carried out a large-scale control operation of snack bars, closing nearly 200 establishments to preserve the health of Marrakechis and tourists.