Leaving the Netherlands does not necessarily mean settling permanently elsewhere. Among adult descendants of Moroccans born in the country who moved abroad, 80% had returned within six years. A European analysis published on 8 October sheds light on the phenomenon and challenges the idea of a mass return to their roots.
Ryanair has announced three new routes to Morocco for summer 2027. Tanger will be connected to Alicante and Krakow, while Marrakech will receive flights from Palermo. The announcement strengthens the Kingdom’s links with Spain, Poland and Italy.
PSG continues to support Achraf Hakimi, who will stand trial for rape after his appeal to the Court of Cassation was rejected. But supporters are divided. Some defend the Moroccan player, while others are calling for him to step away temporarily. A Le Parisien report reveals the tensions.
MoroccoVictim of a massive scam in Dubai that cost him his fortune, Moroccan-born singer Chico Slimani revealed that he had to completely rebuild his life. Now a fitness guru, the former X Factor contestant organizes spiritual retreats, reconnecting in particular with his roots in the Atlas.
SportSix weeks before the tournament’s scheduled kickoff, Morocco is preparing to officially ask the CAF to postpone the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations . The Royal Moroccan Football Federation believes the current dates are incompatible with the end of the domestic leagues and club competitions.
SportHakim Ziyech strongly criticized the refereeing during Wydad’s 2-1 defeat to Maniema Union. The Moroccan star denounced a grotesque mix-up on social media involving a red card overlooked by the referee.
MoroccoDriven by its Moroccan production lines , the Dacia Sandero confirms its status as Europe’s best-selling car. This performance allows the Renault Group subsidiary to pass the symbolic milestone of ten million vehicles sold since its relaunch in 2004.
SpainStorm Leonardo’s passage is paralyzing the Strait of Gibraltar. The Algeciras Bay Port Authority (APBA) has announced the cancellation of all maritime connections with Tanger Med for the next 48 hours due to dangerous weather conditions.
MoroccoOpposition from the Finance Ministry forced the Energy Ministry to suspend the call for bids for the new gas pipeline . Financial risks and procedural flaws are cited as the main causes of this unexpected blockage.
SportThe Royal Moroccan Football Federation has announced its decision to appeal the sanctions imposed by CAF following the AFCON 2026 final. It considers these measures insufficient given the seriousness of the incidents and Senegal’s withdrawal from the match.
SportThe competition to host the 2030 World Cup final is intensifying. While Morocco is banking on the record capacity of its future stadium in Casablanca to outdo its Iberian partner, Spain is seeing its bid become more complicated with Barcelona’s official entry into the race against Madrid.
MoroccoThe Marrakech court has sentenced an Algerian national to five months in prison without parole. Mohamed R. was found guilty of insulting others and inciting hatred after viral videos targeting the city’s residents were circulated.
MoroccoThe deal that was supposed to send Moroccan international Youssef En-Nesyri to Saudi Arabia and bring Frenchman N’Golo Kanté to Fenerbahçe in Turkey fell through at the last minute. In a scathing statement, the Turkish club blamed the failure on an “incorrect data entry” by Al Ittihad.