Morocco’s mining and chemicals industries fell sharply in the second quarter of 2026. According to Oxford Economics, the Gulf conflict weighed on mining activity. Morocco also depends on imported raw materials to produce its fertilizers, and supplies have been disrupted.
Morocco’s tourism success is prompting South African industry professionals to rethink their strategy. Security, air links and promotion: the head of the Tourism Business Council of South Africa points to the difficulties preventing his country from winning back certain markets.
Fouad Belkacem’s asylum application has been rejected. Belgian authorities have denied the former head of Sharia4Belgium international protection and see no obstacle to his return to Morocco after his prison sentence, which is due to end in 2027.
MoroccoFounded nearly a thousand years ago, Marrakech remains an essential crossroads blending history, art and creativity . Here’s how to make the most of a forty-eight-hour immersion in the heart of the vibrant red city.
MoroccoStarting June 1, 2026, Morocco will enforce a new law regulating real estate powers of attorney . This major reform aims to secure land transactions and eradicate the scourge of property seizures affecting many owners.
MoroccoA court has sentenced a woman to prison and a fine for expelling her husband from their home. This ruling is based on the Family Code and the Penal Code.
SportStruggling defensively, lacking sharpness in his attacking runs and rarely decisive in both penalty areas, Achraf Hakimi had a complicated evening during the PSG’s defeat to Lyon (1-2). A performance below his standards, despite a slight improvement after the break.
MoroccoCriminal statistics in Germany reveal an overrepresentation of foreign nationals , including Moroccans. However, experts emphasize that these raw figures mask complex demographic realities, dominated by the age, gender, and social conditions of suspects.
SportFor the 2026 World Cup , Morocco is intensifying its preparation. The Atlas Lions will face El Salvador and Norway in early June to simulate the playing style of their future group stage opponents.
SportThe pitch at Al Massira Al Khadra stadium in Safi witnessed serious incidents. The invasion of the field by Algerian supporters left several photographers injured and sparked intense tensions.
SpainA survey has just revealed that Spanish citizens are increasingly concerned about Russia and Morocco from a military standpoint . At the same time, a majority wishes for a rapprochement with the United States.
MoroccoThe judicial police in Marrakech arrested a major hard drug trafficker , nicknamed "Tanjaoui." The man was caught with two young women in the Mabrouka neighborhood, in possession of several doses of cocaine.
MoroccoNearly 200 travelers bound for Marrakech were left stranded at Vatry airport. Due to insufficient security personnel to conduct mandatory checks, their plane departed without them, sparking outrage among customers.