A 40-year-old drug trafficker who had been on the run in Morocco for years has returned to Belgium after negotiating a five-year prison sentence with prosecutors. Involved in the importation of 1.3 tonnes of cocaine, he also paid more than €500,000 to the judicial authorities.
People born in Morocco top the list of foreign-born beneficiaries in the latest French naturalization decree, published Friday, November 13. They account for 115 of the 681 people who acquired French citizenship, ahead of those born in Tunisia and Algeria.
A 37-year-old man has evaded deportation in Germany for 22 years because his nationality has not been established. Authorities in Dortmund have contacted Morocco, Algeria and Tunisia to identify the man, who is known to police and is currently in prison. A new official response details the steps taken.
MoroccoOpposition MPs continue to call for the exemption of Value Added Tax (VAT) on all basic high-consumption products in order to support the purchasing power of Moroccans in this period of inflation.
MoroccoThe National Railway Office (ONCF) denied the information, which Bladi.net had reported , that it had awarded the realization of the Marrakech-Agadir High Speed Line to a Chinese company, describing it as "totally erroneous".
MoroccoTo cope with the severe drought and water stress, the governor of El Jadida has decided, among other things, to ban the cultivation of watermelons, melons and carrots.
SportRacist remarks were made against Youssef En-Nesyri as he celebrated one of his goals against Rayo on Monday. The Moroccan international was the man of the match with a brace.
SportMore is known about the injury of the Moroccan striker of Galatasaray Hakim Ziyech , which occurred during the match between Morocco and Zambia during the Africa Cup of Nations (CAN Côte d’Ivoire 2024), won by the Atlas Lions (1-0).
MoroccoAccording to the ranking of the American magazine Forbes, two Moroccans are among the richest billionaires in the world.
SportAfter the elimination of the Moroccan team in the round of 16 of the Africa Cup of Nations (CAN) in Côte d’Ivoire, the coach Walid Regragui would have seriously considered resigning.
MoroccoIn Morocco, the measure to close hammams and car washes three days a week, taken by the Ministry of the Interior, in order to rationalize water consumption, could lead to a major problem. This is at least what an environmental expert fears.
MoroccoThe measure to close hammams and car wash stations three days a week, taken by the province of Marrakech-Safi, in order to rationalize water consumption, has a negative impact on the activity of restaurateurs, particularly those who prepare the "Tanjia", a typical culinary specialty of the ochre city.
MoroccoA private educational institution in Rabat would have expelled a 15-year-old Moroccan student for fighting with a classmate who happens to be the son of the Portuguese ambassador to the kingdom.