Driving on a motorway in Morocco does not protect motorists from animals crossing the road. Official Belgian travel advice highlights the danger and recommends avoiding driving at night , including on major routes.
Canadian company Steadright Critical Minerals has cancelled an agreement to acquire a 50% stake in a Moroccan company equipped to crush and grind ore. The deal was worth several million dollars in shares and cash. The group is not abandoning the project, however, and plans to renegotiate.
The Moroccan community in Tiel is building a new mosque designed as a centre open to the neighbourhood. The building will include a gym and spaces for young people. One decision has also been made: the call to prayer will not be broadcast outside.
MoroccoA statement by the Minister of Industry, Ryad Mezzour, questioning the need to thank Moroccans residing abroad (MREs) who return to the country, has inflamed social networks, reviving the debate on the place of the diaspora.
BelgiumA 25-year-old Dutch national, suspected of having commissioned the attack that cost Firdaous her life in 2023 , appeared before the court in Amsterdam. The Belgian authorities are demanding his extradition for this bloody settling of scores.
MoroccoThe Ministry of the Interior categorically denied the rumors of child abductions in schools. The authorities claim that no official note has been issued, describing these information as "unfounded rumors" with no real basis.
SportMohamed Ouahbi has been officially appointed as the new coach of Morocco, succeeding Walid Regragui. Titled with the U20s, the technician will have to instill a new dynamic while capitalizing on the historic legacy left by his predecessor.
SportFouzi Lekjaa paid tribute on Thursday to Walid Regragui during an official ceremony at the Mohammed VI Complex in Rabat. The now former coach justified his departure by the need to offer a "new impetus" to the Atlas Lions.
MoroccoAn international research team has developed a predictive method for locating the most dangerous scorpions in Morocco. By combining artificial intelligence with geological data, the study aims to reduce deaths linked to stings.
MoroccoRoyal Air Maroc announced Thursday the cancellation of its flights to Doha until 15 March and to Dubai for 6 March. These measures follow the growing instability of the security situation in the Middle East.
SportWalid Regragui bid farewell to the Moroccan national team on Thursday with a moving message, marking the end of his era. Mohamed Ouahbi is to be officially appointed as his successor at a press conference at the Mohammed VI Complex.
MoroccoMorocco is intensifying its pressure to host the 2030 World Cup final at the future grand stadium of Casablanca. Facing the candidacies of the Bernabéu and the Camp Nou, the Kingdom is claiming a leading role.
SpainThe Spanish police dismantled a drug trafficking network in Marbella, seizing more than a ton of cocaine in an underground bunker. The operation led to the arrest of four suspects, including Moroccans, after a shootout in a wooded area.