A letter dated 1402 recounts an Italian merchant’s business dealings in Fez, involving pepper, wax and valuable dyes. Its author was none other than Leonardo da Vinci’s grandfather. This little-known story will be presented on October 20 at the Italian consulate in Casablanca.
In the Netherlands, 40.23% of people aged 55 and over who were born in Morocco live with their spouse and children. That is nearly three times the share among seniors born in the country, according to a new official Dutch study.
Declared recovered by France’s Social Security system after a workplace accident, a woman born in Morocco has been challenging the decision for four years. Her psychiatrist says her condition had not improved. The Avignon court has ordered a new medical assessment.
SportThe verdict is in for Achraf Hakimi , and it confirms Morocco’s fears. The day after his injury during the Champions League match against Bayern Munich, the medical diagnosis specifies the nature of his ankle injury and the duration of his unavailability.
MoroccoMoroccan prisons have a total of 95,685 inmates, including 1,598 foreigners, including French, serving sentences for drug trafficking offenses among others. This is indicated in a recent report by the General Delegation for Prison Administration and Reintegration.
MoroccoMajor real estate scam in Casablanca. A real estate developer has managed to defraud more than 400 families as part of a residential project called "Casablanca Parc" in the Sidi Maârouf area.
SpainWith a qualified and less expensive workforce, and tax incentives, Morocco has become the El Dorado for European manufacturers who are struggling to make their production profitable in Europe.
MoroccoThis year, the Ministry of the Interior has already initiated legal proceedings against 300 local elected officials involved in financial crimes. This approach is part of a policy of moralizing public life and promoting transparency.
MoroccoNeo Motors Morocco unveils the Dial-E , the first electric utility vehicle designed and assembled in Morocco and approved in Europe. This vehicle marks a revolution in the Moroccan automotive industry.
MoroccoRoyal Air Maroc has detailed the schedule of its ambitious fleet expansion plan, which aims to transform the company into a major global player by 2037. The national carrier will begin receiving the first aircraft from this acquisition program starting in 2028.
SpainThe body of Zahra, a 47-year-old Moroccan seasonal worker, will be repatriated to Morocco in the coming days. She was found lifeless last Sunday in the agricultural farm of Moguer (Huelva) where she worked and resided, presumed victim of her ex-partner .
MoroccoThe recent support of the UN Security Council for the Moroccan autonomy plan for the Sahara is seen as a major catalyst for Rabat’s economic ambitions. This diplomatic progress consolidates an investment strategy of several billion euros aimed at transforming the region into a logistics platform oriented towards sub-Saharan Africa.
MoroccoA French priest is suspected of having committed sexual violence on minor refugees in Casablanca. An investigation has been opened.