A study unveiled on Tuesday in Casablanca by the Moroccan National Tourist Office (ONMT) reveals that Chefchaouen has a prime place in the Moroccan tourism landscape. According to the Office, the city has major assets that can attract tourists.
A college located in the Chefchaouen region has just refused access to a student wearing a burqa. While some welcome the firmness of the school, others, on the contrary, speak of discrimination.
A tragic accident occurred on Wednesday late afternoon on the mountainous roads of Chefchaouen . A 4x4 vehicle overturned, killing 3 people and seriously injuring one.
A tragedy occurred last Friday in front of a clinic in the city of Chefchaouen . A baby died of asphyxiation after swallowing a grape.
An absolutely exceptional case in Morocco: last Tuesday, a woman gave birth at the Mohammed V Hospital in Chefchaouen to triplets sharing a single placenta.
It has been ten years since the Mediterranean diet was declared an intangible heritage of humanity by UNESCO. The province of Chefchaouen is actively preparing this event, which will be celebrated on November 16 and 17.
In application of the provisions intended to limit the spread of Covid-19, the Akchour Waterfalls 15 km from Chefchaouen, famous for its mountains and water sources, have been closed to the public.
With zero cases of contamination, the city of Chefchaouen is not spared from the perverse effects of the coronavirus. The craft sector is running at a slow pace, even after the early deconfinement initiated in the city. For the players in the sector who were anticipating a smooth recovery, the disillusionment is total.
The Moroccan authorities are preparing to implement the plan to ease health confinement measures according to the epidemiological situation of each prefecture or province in a progressive manner, starting from June 11, 2020. Thus, the prefectures or provinces of the kingdom have been divided into two distinct zones.
The butterfly, according to some beliefs, is the bearer of good news. And when it comes to a rare species, it’s even better. The Cordovan Blue, a butterfly known from southern Spain and Portugal, and whose presence was reported in the Tangier region in 1885 by John Henry Leech, has made a comeback in early March 2020, near Chefchaouen.
The judicial police services of Tangier and Chefchaouen arrested last weekend five individuals for their alleged involvement in cases of burglary, possession and international drug trafficking.
The general command of the Royal Gendarmerie has deployed gendarmes in the provinces not yet affected by the coronavirus, so that they can be patrolled. They have already arrested citizens who have violated the lockdown measures.