Morocco Suspends Two Top Officials for Defying King’s Eid Al-Adha Sacrifice Ban
11 June 2025
Two officials pay dearly for their obstinacy regarding the Eid Al-Adha sacrifice canceled by King Mohammed VI this year.
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New Language Requirements Raise Bar for Immigrants Seeking French Residency
11 June 2025
In addition to proving several years of presence on French territory, stable employment, and housing, foreign applicants for residence permits or French nationality must now (…)
Casablanca Demolitions Spark Controversy Amid World Cup Preparations
10 June 2025
Extensive demolition operations have been undertaken in Casablanca to free the city from anarchic constructions encroaching on public domain. These operations are part of the (…)
Morocco Cracks Down on Beach Chair Chaos to Improve Tourist Experience
9 June 2025
Faced with growing discontent from vacationers who denounce the anarchy on certain Moroccan beaches due to chair and umbrella renters, local authorities have taken a number of (…)
Foreign Workers in France Face Ongoing Hurdles for Residence Permits
8 June 2025
In France, the ordeal of foreign workers to obtain or renew their residence permit continues.
Morocco’s Medical Brain Drain: Doctor Shortage Persists as Professionals Flee
5 June 2025
Morocco faces a severe shortage of doctors. The cause: medical exodus, which deprives the country of hundreds of professionals each year. Despite legislative reform, few (…)
Controversy Erupts in Agadir Over Proposal to Rename Streets After Jewish Figures
5 June 2025
The proposal by an association to rename certain streets and public facilities in the city of Agadir in honor of Moroccan Jewish personalities is not well received.
Surge in Deportation Appeals Strains French Administrative Courts
5 June 2025
In France, an administrative court complicates the lives of residence permit applicants, mostly from sub-Saharan African and North African countries, including Moroccans.
Morocco Discourages Sheep Sacrifice for Eid al-Adha Amid Drought Concerns
1 June 2025
In Morocco, measures aimed at preventing citizens from buying animals to sacrifice during Eid al-Adha have been observed. They are being directed towards abandoning the sacrifice.
Morocco Launches Crackdown to Recover Millions in Unpaid Customs Debts
30 May 2025
The recovery services of the General Administration of Customs and Indirect Taxes are determined to recover the maximum available debts for the Kingdom’s Treasury before the (…)