Following alert statements from a major bank in Casablanca , involving a company led by a businesswoman and a group of partner companies, the control services of the National Financial Intelligence Authority have intensified their investigations into a vast case of money laundering , carried out through fictitious commercial transactions.
The authorities of the city of Casablanca are pulling out all the stops to welcome King Mohammed VI, who is expected to inaugurate a series of projects in the city and surrounding areas.
The city of Casablanca is experiencing an intense period of preparations in anticipation of an upcoming visit by King Mohammed VI. The Wali of the Casablanca-Settat region, Mohamed Mhidia, has ordered a general mobilization of municipal and regional services to improve the appearance of the economic capital.
The real estate market in Casablanca recorded a significant slowdown in the second quarter of 2025, marked by a simultaneous decline in prices and the volume of transactions. This dual decline concerns all assets, whether residential, land or for professional use.
In the second quarter of 2025, the Moroccan real estate market has evolved in a contrasting manner depending on the major cities. Rabat recorded a rise in prices and transactions, while Casablanca and Tangier showed a decline in both prices and sales volume.
Nearly 14% of the adult Moroccan population (13.79%) is affected by obesity in 2025, placing the Kingdom in 9th place in Africa, according to a report by the publication The African Exponent. This public health phenomenon, which is part of a continental dynamic, is particularly visible in the major cities of the country where lifestyles have evolved.
Following its victory (3-1) against Botswana last Thursday, the Algerian national team is in a very favorable position to qualify for the 2026 World Cup. Its match in Morocco could accelerate this qualification.
Six individuals, suspected of belonging to a network specializing in the fencing of stolen goods, were brought before the Casablanca public prosecutor’s office by the National Brigade of the Judicial Police (BNPJ). They are suspected of having sold in Morocco mobile phones stolen during an armed robbery committed in France last February.
Significant work on the high-speed rail (LGV) project connecting Kénitra to Marrakech has just been launched in Casablanca. The objective is to expand the rail network in preparation for the arrival of the TGV.
A terrible accident occurred on Sunday on the road connecting Sidi Bennour and Oulad Amran in the province of Sidi Bennour, near Casablanca. The toll is five dead and seven injured.
Mohammed Haddadi, the President of the District Council of Sidi Othmane in Casablanca, revealed that a famous real estate developer had tried to bribe him by offering him a luxurious apartment in exchange for a favor.
The Casablanca Court of Appeal decided on Wednesday to postpone the examination of the murder case of Badr Bouljouahel, the 23-year-old doctoral student killed at the end of July 2023 as he was leaving a restaurant in Aïn Diab in Casablanca.