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Concern for "ghost elected officials" within municipal councils in Morocco. The General Directorate of Territorial Communities under the Ministry of the Interior has instructed commune presidents to draw up attendance lists and record absences during council sessions.
The Audiencia Nacional has annulled the Spanish nationality granted to a man of Moroccan origin, deeming the decision to grant this nationality issued by the competent authorities at the end of October 2022 contrary to the law.
Deprived of housing, more than 2,600 households evicted from slums in Casablanca have received the keys to their new apartments. The authorities are working to rid the kingdom’s economic capital of slums by 2027.
The government delegate of Ceuta praised the "complicity" and "cordiality" with Morocco, one month before the launch of Operation Marhaba.
The board of directors of the Tangier Urban Agency is expected to meet next week to validate the development plan for an area located near the city’s central station. Good news for real estate professionals.
In the department of Gard, in southern France, an unsigned public poster invites Muslims in the region to "boycott the sacrifice on the day of Eid al-Kebir, expected to be on June 6, 2025". An anonymous call that has created confusion within the Muslim community of the region.
After their hard-fought victory against Egypt (1-0) in the semi-final of the Under-20 Africa Cup of Nations, the Moroccan team faces South Africa this Sunday in the final of the continental tournament. The Lion Cubs will try to repeat the feat of 1997 when they won the title for the first time against the same opponent.
Qualified for the Champions League semi-finals, FC Barcelona is already preparing for the 2025/26 pre-season. The Catalan club is considering playing friendly matches in Morocco and Asia.
A network exploiting Moroccan seasonal workers has been dismantled in Tarn-et-Garonne. Three people, including two women, have been arrested.
During a recent field visit, Younes Tazi, wali of the Tangier-Tetouan-Al Hoceima region, denounced the "non-compliance by the owners of cabarets and nightclubs on the corniche with the agreed specifications" and ordered those concerned to comply.
The authorities of M’diq have proceeded with the demolition of a ground floor apartment belonging to a Moroccan residing abroad (MRE), leaving the upper floors intact. An act that has sparked outrage among other residents of the complex who fear for their lives.
Control services of the Customs and Indirect Taxes Administration (ADII) at Mohammed V Airport in Casablanca, Rabat, and Marrakech-Menara have increased their vigilance in the face of multiplying attempts of illegal currency trafficking abroad, particularly to Turkey.