Morocco
Air France Resumes Direct Paris-Casablanca Route After 8-Year Hiatus
The airline Air France proceeded, on Sunday, to the inauguration of the new Paris-Orly-Casablanca flight , after eight years of absence.
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Casablanca
Morocco
Canadian Coffee Giant Tim Hortons Expands to Morocco with Casablanca Opening
Tim Hortons, a Canadian chain of restaurants specializing in coffee sales with donuts, has announced the opening of a subsidiary in Casablanca, its second in Africa after the one in South Africa.
Morocco
Moroccan Rapper El Grande Toto Faces Judge Amid Multiple Complaints
In custody since Monday, rapper El Grande Toto, will be presented this Wednesday, October 26 to the prosecutor. He was arrested for the purposes of a preliminary investigation conducted by the Casablanca prosecutor’s office.
Morocco
Morocco Foils Terror Plot: 5 Daesh-Linked Suspects Arrested in Anti-Terrorism Sweep
Five people close to the terrorist group Daesh were arrested on Tuesday and Wednesday by the Central Bureau of Judicial Investigation ( BCIJ ). They intended to carry out attacks in Morocco.
Morocco
Moroccan Rapper El Grande Toto Arrested Following Public Apology Over Cannabis Remarks
Despite his public apologies at a press conference on Sunday, the rapper El Grande Toto was taken into custody on Monday by the Casablanca court.
France
French Entrepreneur Sentenced to 18 Months in Moroccan Prison for Crypto Fraud
Imprisoned for 9 months in Morocco, the young French entrepreneur Thomas Clausi has finally been sentenced to 18 months in prison for "fraud" and illegal use of cryptocurrency by the Casablanca court.
Morocco
Casablanca Cracks Down on Cafes Owing Years of Unpaid Public Space Fees
In search of budgetary balance, the municipality of Casablanca has sent notifications to cafes flagged for non-payment of fees related to the occupation of the public domain . 85% of businesses in the municipality have not paid anything since 2018.
Morocco
Swiss Chocolate Giant Barry Callebaut Expands to Morocco, Marking First African Venture
The Swiss group Barry Callebaut, specialized in the manufacture of chocolate products, has chosen Morocco for its first establishment in Africa. The manufacturer has just announced, this Tuesday, the signing of a long-term agreement with Attelli, a distributor and confectionery manufacturer based in Casablanca.
Morocco
Caribou Coffee Expands in Morocco: 10 New Stores Planned Over Next 2 Years
Caribou Coffee, the American premium coffee chain which has just inaugurated its first store in Morocco, has announced the strengthening of its presence in the country with ten other points within the next two years.
Spain
Spanish Firms Eye Morocco's Booming Renewable Energy Sector
The renewable energy sector, which is booming in Morocco, is attracting the interest of Spanish companies, about ten of which will travel to the kingdom next week, notably to Rabat and Casablanca, to deepen their knowledge of the sector and exchange with public and private actors.
Morocco
Casablanca Police Arrest 32, Including Minors, for Soccer Match Violence and Drug Offenses
More arrests for hooliganism in Casablanca. 32 individuals, including 15 minors, were apprehended by the Casablanca police services yesterday, Sunday, before and after the Wydad match against the Nigerian club Rivers United.
France
TotalEnergies Diverts Moroccan Fuel to France Amid Refinery Strikes, Causing Shortages
The strike in TotalEnergies’ oil refineries would have led Total to "requisition the stock of fuel intended for Morocco to transport it to France", creating supply problems at its stations in the kingdom, particularly in Casablanca.