Morocco claimed their third consecutive win in the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers, beating Niger 5-1 in Casablanca on Friday night. A lively first half and the impact of the substitutes marked the match, strengthening the Atlas Lions’ hold on top spot in their group.
Morocco sold more than twice as many goods to the United Kingdom as it bought from the country in September 2026. The latest British statistics show £156 million in imports from Morocco, compared with £73 million in exports to the kingdom.
Another disappointment for travelers planning to visit Morocco over the Christmas holidays. Volotea has just canceled around 100 more flights at Lille Airport, including services to Marrakech and Agadir, following an initial wave of 700 cancellations in October.
MoroccoIn Casablanca, the famous private beach, Tahiti Beach Club, has not been in operation since February 29, 2024. This is due to a decision by the local authorities.
MoroccoThe Moroccan justice system has banned the controversial Salafist preacher known on social networks as "Abou Ammar" from leaving the country. He is the subject of complaints for defamation and slander.
FranceThe Narbonne criminal court sentenced, this Monday, March 4, a 30-year-old man to eight months in prison for having employed Moroccan workers in an irregular situation in a wine estate.
SportChange of course at the head of the Moroccan Olympic football team. The Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF) announced, on Thursday, February 29, the appointment of Tarik Sektioui as the new coach, replacing Issam Charaï. This arrival is accompanied by a very good salary for the new coach.
MoroccoIn Morocco, calls for the cancellation of the normalization of diplomatic relations between the kingdom and Israel continue to multiply. The signatories of a petition have addressed correspondence to King Mohammed VI and Prime Minister Aziz Akhannouch in this regard.
MoroccoA fire broke out this Sunday morning in a popular hammam in the Tariq neighborhood in Sidi Bernoussi, in Casablanca . The incident caused panic and fear among the customers present and the local residents.
MoroccoSpain wants to take an active part in the project to expand the Moroccan rail network, especially the high-speed lines. The subject was on the agenda of a meeting between Mohamed Abdeljalil, Moroccan Minister of Transport and Logistics, and his Spanish counterpart Óscar Puente, on a working visit to Rabat.
MoroccoCasablanca could change its appearance in the coming months. A series of measures, including the ban on the installation of satellite dishes on building facades and roofs, could be taken by Wali Mohamed Mhidia.
SportSo far, the Moroccan international Sofyan Amrabat has not been able to establish himself at Old Trafford. His club, Fiorentina, which loaned him to Manchester United, fears that he will lose market value and that the English club will not exercise its purchase option.
FranceThe investigators of the criminal brigade of the judicial police of Versailles are working to solve the murder of Moustapha, the 57-year-old Moroccan, shot dead in front of his children in the night of Wednesday, March 1 to Thursday, March 2, 2023, in the Muette district of Garges-lès-Gonesse (Val-d’Oise) and the murder of Amine Benouda, a close associate commissioned a year earlier.