A truck driver transporting goods between France and Morocco was stopped in Spain after driving for 24 hours without the required rest. His truck was impounded, and he faces a €2,500 fine and the loss of six points from his licence.
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.
FranceAs the month of Ramadan approaches, voices are being raised to demand religious training adapted to Moroccans residing abroad, particularly in France.
SportAnother blow for the Moroccan team, which has just lost player Noussair Mazraoui, who was injured during the Bayern Munich match against Bochum.
MoroccoThe judicial police of Sidi Bernoussi in Casablanca are investigating the mysterious death of a homeless person, whose lifeless body was found on Sunday in a small space near a large company he was squatting with his wife.
MoroccoFaced with severe drought, water stress and lack of rainfall it has been experiencing for more than four years, Morocco plans to connect the Oued El Makhazine dam to the port of El Boughaz Fadil in Tangier to supply drinking water to the populations of the region.
MoroccoCustoms and police officers at the Bab Sebta crossing point intercepted a large quantity of drugs. 21.4 kg of cannabis resin were seized from a light vehicle registered in Spain.
SportTwo key players of the Moroccan national team will miss the next gathering of the Atlas Lions in March.
MoroccoSuspicions of corruption surround the construction of luxury villas on the public maritime domain in the Tangier-Tetouan-Al Hoceima region.
MoroccoThe National Railway Office (ONCF) has just launched a call for tenders for the civil engineering work on the high-speed rail line (LGV) connecting Kenitra to Marrakech.
SportThe 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Morocco will take place in July of that year, just after the Club World Cup. After some tensions, FIFA, the Confederation of African Football (CAF) and the Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF) seem to have found common ground.
MoroccoMountain accidents have become recurrent in the Al Haouz region of Morocco. Last week, a foreign tourist and a Moroccan fell victim to such incidents.