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.
MoroccoIn Morocco, the project of the first aircraft graveyard in Africa initiated by the National Airports Office (ONDA) in 2021 has been on hold for several years. What is the reason?
SpainSpain will become more dependent on Morocco to feed its population within a decade, warned SOS Rural, highlighting the perverse effects of the drought on the Spanish agricultural sector and massive imports of Moroccan fruits and vegetables.
MoroccoA fake doctor and two security guards at Ibn Sina Hospital have been sentenced by the criminal chamber in charge of financial crimes at the Rabat Court of Appeal. They are all involved in a surgical intervention resulting in permanent disability for a man in his forties suffering from cataracts .
SpainThe Polisario Front plans to take legal action against the Spanish group Senator Hotels & Resorts, which has announced the upcoming opening of a hotel in the city of Dakhla , in the Moroccan Sahara.
MoroccoA Chinese company has been awarded the contract to carry out the high-speed rail line project that will connect Marrakech to Agadir.
MoroccoThe proliferation of fraud on olive oil is a concern for the Moroccan Parliament. MP Naima El Fathaoui has addressed a written question to Mohamed Sadiki, Minister of Agriculture, Maritime Fisheries, Rural Development, Water and Forests.
SportShining since his return to Real Madrid, Brahim Diaz is in Carlo Ancelotti’s plans. But in the Spanish national team, the future of the player of Moroccan origin remains uncertain. Luis de la Fuente is slow to call up Diaz, who could ultimately join the Moroccan team.
MoroccoThe Tangier Court of Appeal has just sentenced an authority agent accused of falsifying property ownership documents of a building belonging to others to two years in prison with a suspended sentence.
SportFouzi Lekjaâ, President of the Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF) and Walid Regragui, coach of the Moroccan national team, will discuss the disappointing participation of the Atlas Lions in the 34th edition of the Africa Cup of Nations (CAN) currently taking place in Côte d’Ivoire.
MoroccoFor a few months, the price of eggs has been rising sharply in Morocco. Consumers fear that the price will reach new heights as Ramadan approaches, a period when egg consumption soars.