China Eyes Investment in Morocco’s High-Speed Rail Expansion to Agadir
22 August 2022
China is showing interest in the construction of the second line of the Moroccan high-speed train, Al Boraq, which will connect Casablanca and Agadir.
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Agadir, Morocco Tops List of Most Affordable Vacation Destinations
6 August 2022
Agadir ranks first in the top 20 of the most affordable destinations for all types of vacationers. This is the result of the ranking of a specialized website.
Deadly Collision on Marrakech-Agadir Highway Leaves 4 Dead, Dozens Injured
5 August 2022
Four people were killed and nearly forty were injured in a road accident that occurred yesterday, Thursday, in the province of Amskroud.
Deadly 1975 Boeing 707 Crash in Morocco Kills 181, Ranks Among Worst Air Disasters
4 August 2022
On August 3, 1975, a Boeing 707 of the Jordanian airline Alia and chartered by Royal Air Maroc, coming from the Bourget airport in Paris, crashed in the mountains in Morocco. (…)
Moroccan Prime Minister’s Father-in-Law, Prominent Tea Merchant El Hassan El Idrissi, Dies at 82
2 August 2022
The Head of Government Aziz Akhannouch is in mourning. He lost one of his loved ones on Monday, August 1st.
Moroccan Court Ruling Sparks Outrage in Amine Chariz Death Case
30 July 2022
The Court of Appeal of Agadir sentenced one of the five defendants held in custody in the case of Amine Chariz, a 22-year-old man who died under mysterious circumstances on (…)
Moroccan Beach Resorts See Tourism Surge as Agadir and Taghazout Welcome Summer Visitors
18 July 2022
Tourism activity is picking up in southern Morocco. Domestic tourists flocked to Agadir and Taghazout for Eid Al-Adha. The summer season is starting on a good note and the (…)
Agadir Breaks Ground on $25 Million Grand Theatre Project, Set to Open in 2026
18 July 2022
It’s a go for 30 months to build the Grand Theatre of Agadir. The work was launched on Saturday by Mehdi Bensaid, Minister of Youth, Culture and Communication, in the presence (…)
Historic Moroccan Fortress Agadir Oufella Partially Reopens After Restoration
16 July 2022
After two years of rehabilitation work, the Agadir Oufella site, a Moroccan historic monument, will be partially open to the public. Only the outdoor area of the fortress will (…)
Agadir’s First Cable Car Set to Launch in July, Boosting Tourism and Local Economy
10 July 2022
Long awaited by the inhabitants of the city of Agadir, the first cable car line will finally be inaugurated this July, according to the local authorities.