Autoroutes du Maroc is preparing a new interchange to serve the Aïn Johra industrial zone in Khémisset province. A tender published on Thursday, October 15, is the latest step in the project, whose main works are estimated to cost nearly 100 million dirhams.
In Morocco, 39% of households have to borrow or dip into their savings to cover expenses. Only 2.8% manage to set money aside. The latest figures from the High Commission for Planning reveal the persistent financial difficulties facing Moroccan families.
A Moroccan national who travelled to Morocco for family reasons waited 84 days for a visa to return to France, even though his residence permit was still valid. His employer was considering dismissing him when the Defender of Rights intervened.
MoroccoTwo trainee nurses at the Ibn Baja provincial hospital in Taza have been temporarily suspended after being seen in a live broadcast on TikTok during their working hours in a department of the establishment.
MoroccoThe world’s largest producer of olive oil , Dcoop, has issued a stern warning to the Spanish authorities. The group’s president, Antonio Luque, has warned that if the water crisis persists in Spain due to "poor management", production will eventually be relocated across the strait, to Morocco.
MoroccoMajor highway construction projects aimed at easing traffic around Greater Casablanca are being completed earlier than expected. Autoroutes du Maroc (ADM) has announced the imminent commissioning of the new Tit Mellil–Berrechid highway and the Aïn Harrouda and Sidi Maârouf interchanges, several months ahead of the initial schedule that set the completion of the works for 2026.
SportThe heavy defeat (0-6) of the Moroccan U17 national team against Portugal during the World Cup has logically provoked a reaction from the coach. Nabil Baha, speaking after the match, acknowledged the shortcomings of his team while taking his own share of responsibility for this defeat.
MoroccoThe question of whether or not to include Moroccans residing abroad (MRE) in the total number of tourists visiting Morocco sparked a lively debate on Tuesday during the meeting of the Productive Sectors Commission in the House of Representatives, which was devoted to discussing the draft budget of the Ministries of Tourism and Crafts.
MoroccoSpeaking on Wednesday on the sidelines of the examination of the budget of his ministry before the Committee on the Interior and Local Authorities at the House of Representatives, Abdelouafi Laftit threatened to take legal action against any elected official who illegally appropriates collective lands or diverts funds from their sales.
MoroccoThe Marriott hotel group is strengthening its presence in Morocco with the arrival of five new brands and the announced opening of seven new establishments by 2027.
BelgiumThe municipality of Saint-Nicolas issued an order of uninhabitability of a dwelling occupied by a Moroccan family of five children, who have been threatened with eviction since then.
SportLamine Yamal is making headlines on and off the field. Applauded for his exceptional sporting performances, the 18-year-old Spanish striker of Moroccan origin is also facing criticism for his clumsy interventions and the constant exposure of his private life in the press.
SportThe Moroccan under-17 national team suffered a heavy defeat in their second match of the World Cup in Qatar. This rout against Portugal seriously complicates their chances of qualifying for the next round.