Moroccan Journalist Omar Radi’s 6-Year Prison Sentence Upheld on Appeal
4 March 2022
Accused of rape and espionage, Moroccan journalist Omar Radi was sentenced on appeal on Thursday to six years in prison.
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Morocco Sees 22% Surge in New Business Registrations in 2021, Signaling Economic Recovery
1 March 2022
Morocco is experiencing a resurgence of entrepreneurship after a period of decline in 2020. The number of companies created in 2021 stood at 135,000, up 22% from the previous year.
Moroccan Police Bust International Drug Ring, Seize 8 Tons Near Marrakech
28 February 2022
Five individuals aged 27 to 66, already known to the justice system, were arrested by the National Brigade of the Judicial Police (BNPJ). They would be part of a network active (…)
French Renewable Energy Firms Explore Moroccan Market Opportunities
24 February 2022
At the initiative of the French investment bank Bpi France, more than fifteen French companies are staying in Casablanca from February 21 to 25, to explore opportunities (…)
Casablanca Launches Major Bridge Renovation Plan for Safety Upgrades
23 February 2022
Following a study conducted by the city of Casablanca, all bridges that pose a danger to users or are dilapidated will be renovated.
French Temp Agency Giant Proman Expands into Moroccan Job Market
21 February 2022
The Proman group, a specialist in temporary employment and human resources, announced on Monday its intention to open agencies in Morocco, the first ones in Africa.
Prominent Moroccan Human Rights Lawyer Abderrahim Berrada Dies at 83
21 February 2022
Lawyer and human rights activist Abderrahim Berrada died on Sunday, February 20, 2022, at the age of 83.
Moroccan Police Bust Visa Fraud Ring, Arrest Five in Immigration Crackdown
21 February 2022
The judicial police of Casablanca, in coordination with the Directorate General of Territorial Surveillance (DGST), dismantled a network of visa forgery and illegal (…)
Sub-Saharan Woman Arrested in Morocco for Football Recruitment Scam Targeting Young Players
21 February 2022
The police elements arrested on Friday in Casablanca a woman of sub-Saharan origin who would be involved in a case of fraud, human trafficking, mainly of footballers.
Casablanca City Council Clashes Over Iconic Sqala Restaurant Rent Hike
20 February 2022
During the Casablanca council meeting held last Friday, the rental price of the Sqala restaurant was the subject of discussions between members of the Istiqlal party, the Party (…)