Casablanca Ranks 5th Among World’s Largest Francophone Cities, Report Finds
15 August 2022
The city of Casablanca is among the largest French-speaking cities in the world with its 4.3 million inhabitants, or six hundred thousand more than Algiers.
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French National Exposes Alleged Corruption Ring in Moroccan Coastal City
15 August 2022
A case similar to that of the allegedly corrupt judges in Casablanca has erupted in Essaouira. A young lawyer, a businesswoman and a woman executive in the pachalik are facing (…)
Suspect Arrested in Casablanca Police Officer Assault Caught on Video
13 August 2022
Less than 24 hours after the release of a video in which we see an assault on a police officer that took place in Casablanca, the police announced the arrest of the aggressor. (…)
New $300 Million US Consulate in Casablanca Set to Open in 2024
12 August 2022
The new headquarters of the US Consulate, under construction in Casablanca, will be ready in 2024, announced the new Chargé d’Affaires at the US Embassy in Morocco, Aimee Cutrona.
KFC Expands in Morocco with New Casablanca Restaurant, Creating 50 Jobs
10 August 2022
The KFC fast food chain, specialized in fried chicken, is concretizing its expansion line in Morocco, through the opening of a new restaurant located in Derb Ghallef in Casablanca.
Notorious Drug Lord "Temsamani" Extradited to Morocco After 6-Year Manhunt
9 August 2022
The Belgian authorities arrested the famous drug baron "R.O", better known as "Temsamani", and extradited him to Morocco. Rabat had issued several arrest warrants against him (…)
Moroccan Protesters Demand Government Action on Gaza, Criticize Israel Normalization
8 August 2022
The Moroccan Front for Support to Palestine and Against Normalization organized a sit-in on Sunday in Casablanca, during which it denounced the "neutral" position of Moroccan (…)
Morocco Battles Severe Water Shortage Amid Worst Drought in 30 Years
8 August 2022
Morocco is currently experiencing a hotter and drier summer than usual, with successive heat waves that have caused fires in various provinces. This is the worst drought to hit (…)
Casablanca Prosecutor Faces Adultery Charges Amid Wider Judicial Corruption Probe
6 August 2022
In Casablanca, a deputy prosecutor of the king is being prosecuted for adultery after having had sexual relations with a cleaning lady and intermediaries. He is part of the (…)
Moroccan Judge Arrested in Casablanca Court Corruption Scandal
5 August 2022
In Casablanca, the case of the judges flagged as part of an investigation into the alleged involvement of magistrates in an attempt to interfere in an ongoing legal case, has (…)