After being injured by a horse at an equestrian centre in Italy, Mustapha Akazzou was pressured to return to work. Without papers, the Moroccan worker depended on his employer for his wages, housing and a promise to help regularise his status.
A Moroccan driver has been awarded more than 25,000 euros after spending three months and 13 days in pretrial detention in France. Acquitted four years later, he will be compensated for moral damages, lost wages and legal costs.
Algeria has accused hundreds of businesses in the Oujda region of polluting the Hammam Boughrara dam. At a conference in Tlemcen, striking figures were cited. Researchers have provided more precise measurements and corrected a geographical confusion.
MoroccoAustralian film stars are currently in Morocco for the filming of the new season of the SAS series.
MoroccoMorocco is strengthening its consular network in France in order to better meet the expectations of a large, active community that is deeply attached to its country of origin. It has just inaugurated a new consulate in Mantes-la-Jolie, in the Paris region.
MoroccoA vast campaign to demolish anarchic constructions is underway in douars of municipalities under the province of Médiouna, on the outskirts of Casablanca. Buildings and warehouses with roofs covered in synthetic grass escape these operations.
MoroccoThe Egyptian singer Ruby performed on Friday evening on the Nahda stage in Rabat as part of the "Mawazine Rythmes du Monde" Festival. A "disappointing" performance that sparked a wave of criticism on social media.
FranceThe Paris Assize Court has delivered its verdict against conspiracy theorist Martial Lanoir, accused of killing a young French person of Moroccan origin in 2022.
MoroccoAirline and shipping companies providing transportation services as part of the Marhaba operation are facing criticism from Moroccans residing in Italy, France, Germany, etc., due to the surge in airfare and boat ticket prices.
MoroccoThe municipality of Berrechid no longer wants street vendors who use mobile carts to sell vegetables, fruits, water, and coffee, and made a decision to this effect last week. Professionals are demanding an alternative.
MoroccoClément Besneville, a 29-year-old Frenchman, has been missing in Rabat since April 2024. His father, Didier, without news of him since then, is asking the French and Moroccan authorities to do everything in their power to find him.
MoroccoThe city of Aït Melloul is working to simplify administrative procedures for Moroccans living abroad during their stay in Morocco as part of the Marhaba 2025 operation.
MoroccoThe refusal to use DNA testing to establish paternal filiation is a subject of debate in Morocco. Between attachment to Islamic foundations and the requirements of children’s rights, the Moroccan justice system is struggling to decide. The emblematic case of the Tangier court in 2017 is an illustration of this.