Arriving alone in Italy at 13, Momo found refuge at a facility where he learned gardening. Now a business owner, the Moroccan returns to see his former caregivers when he is looking to hire young people.
Dacia is facing a difficult third quarter, with global sales down 12.8%. In Morocco, Renault Group has nonetheless posted growth of 6.9% since January. Behind this contrast, the figures point to a slowdown in sales in the Kingdom.
A Moroccan living in Europe can reclaim funds deposited in a Moroccan bank and transfer them abroad. But the rules vary considerably depending on whether the money is held in a euro account, a convertible dirham account or an ordinary account.
SportThe coach of the Moroccan U17 team, Nabil Baha, faced criticism from Moroccan supporters after making a gesture towards them during his team’s victory (3-1) against South Africa in the quarter-finals of the U17 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco. He attempted to explain himself without convincing.
MoroccoThe toll is heavy in Jerada after an accident that occurred Friday evening: one person lost their life and eight others were injured when a car ended its course in a busy café in the city center. The health condition of several injured, urgently transported to the regional hospital, was deemed unstable.
MoroccoMany British tourists have abandoned Spain to spend their holidays in Morocco due to protests against mass tourism accused of being the cause of the housing crisis.
SpainThe Spanish government has ended the golden visa that allowed foreigners, including Moroccans, to obtain a residence permit if they invested at least 500,000 euros in real estate.
MoroccoThe French Minister of the Interior, Bruno Retailleau, is expected this weekend in Morocco for an official working visit. This trip comes as Paris and Rabat display their shared desire to strengthen their ties. Meetings with high-ranking Moroccan officials are on the agenda, focusing on several topics of bilateral cooperation.
MoroccoThe Moroccan customs and tax authorities are investigating several fictitious companies suspected of fraud. These companies are said to have used false documents and altered customs declarations to avoid taxes and facilitate illegal fund transfers abroad.
MoroccoOn Thursday in Madrid, Morocco and Spain signed two cooperation agreements aimed at strengthening their partnership for the studies of the fixed link (tunnel) project across the Strait of Gibraltar, specifically in the fields of digitization and engineering.
MoroccoThe court of first instance in Témara has handed down its judgment concerning the assault of a caïd that occurred on March 19, 2025. The main defendant, a Moroccan residing in Canada identified as "C. B.", was sentenced to the harshest penalty: two years in prison for slapping the law enforcement officer.
MoroccoAn investigation has been opened by the authorities following the crash of a small plane that occurred this Friday afternoon. The accident occurred near the Fez-Saïss airport around 4:30 p.m., mobilizing significant rescue and security resources, including elements of the Royal Gendarmerie, local authorities and civil protection. The accident site has been secured.
MoroccoMorocco has officially launched preliminary studies to determine the technical specifications and financing model for a highway project connecting Marrakech to Fez via Beni Mellal and Khenifra.