
Corruption Scandal Widens: Four Suspects Charged in Casablanca Judicial Bribery Case
Four suspects have been referred to the Court of First Instance in Casablanca in the case of corruption of a magistrate.

Four suspects have been referred to the Court of First Instance in Casablanca in the case of corruption of a magistrate.

A 33-year-old Senegalese national was arrested on Sunday evening by the national security elements of Mohammed V International Airport in Casablanca. The man was the subject of an international arrest warrant issued by the Mauritanian judicial authorities.

The former director of a bank agency in Bouznika was arrested by the judicial police of Casablanca-Anfa for embezzlement.

A large security device has been deployed in Casablanca following the theft of a weapon belonging to a gendarme.

Five individuals, including two girls, were arrested for their alleged involvement in a case of possession and trafficking of psychotropic tablets. This was done by the prefectural service of the judicial police of Casablanca, on Thursday.

The contract for the acquisition of 700 new buses was canceled on Thursday, November 14, 2019, due to the excessive cost of the price proposals. The Intercommunal Cooperation Establishment (ECI) now in charge of the file wants to entrust it to Alsa Al Baïda, a subsidiary of Alsa Maroc.

In order to allow Moroccan companies to upgrade and fully participate in the two main tenders for the new T3 and T4 tramway lines in Casablanca, the Public Procurement Commission has decided to postpone these tenders.

An Italian national was exceptionally able to see her son again, 6 years after his disappearance. The child had been kidnapped by his father who had returned permanently to Morocco.

The head of the supreme command of the urban authority at the Agadir police prefecture has just been dismissed from his duties by Abdellatif Hammouchi.

An Algerian national was arrested by the judicial police brigade of Casa-Anfa, for his alleged involvement in burglaries within the luxury hotel establishments of Casablanca.

The National Railway Office (ONCF) has recently launched a study on the traffic and profitability of the Kénitra-Marrakech high-speed line.

The implementation of the tax amnesty on assets held abroad, included in the 2020 Finance Bill (PLF), will be a reality as early as 2020. Far from being a "fraudulent routine", this liberating contribution is in line with a convention signed by Morocco .