The Southern Inter-Regional Customs Directorate proceeded to incinerate a large quantity of drugs, including 2.33 tons of cannabis resin, and several other illicit and contraband products. The destruction of these narcotics took place in Dakhla.
Morocco and Burkina Faso concluded, this Friday, October 23, an agreement on the abolition of visas in favor of their nationals holding ordinary passports. It comes after the opening of the Burkina Faso Consulate General in Dakhla.
The government is preparing to build an international clinic in Dakhla, in southern Morocco. The work is expected to last 14 months.
The construction contract for the Dakhla clinic has just been awarded to a consortium of SUMC, Menasteel Industry and Systherm & Maghrebnet. The Regional Council of the region remains the project owner.
The Minister of Equipment, Transport, Logistics and Water, Abdelkader Amara, called on the stakeholders to make up for the delay observed in the construction of the Tiznit-Dakhla expressway. Delay due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
The city of Dakhla is strengthening its attractiveness. Two corniche projects are currently under development to improve the city’s tourist offer.
The provincial director of equipment and transport in Dakhla called on the heads of passenger transport companies to suspend all trips to the Dakhla-Oued Eddahab region. This measure came into effect on Tuesday, September 8, 2020.
Three individuals aged between 25 and 45 were arrested by the judicial police of Dakhla . They are accused of assault and battery on an individual resulting in death.
Faced with the increase in contaminations, systematic screening has been chosen as a key element of the prevention system against the virus. The local authorities in Dakhla have understood this by opting for mandatory screening for anyone wishing to enter the city.
The Oum Labouir beach (near Dakhla) once again receives the distinction of the "Clean Beaches" program awarded by the Mohammed VI Foundation for Environmental Protection and the International Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE).
Around fifty sub-Saharan migrants have perished in the sinking of two boats. The search continues to find any possible survivors.
Morocco is implementing a project for an expressway of more than 1,000 km with the cities of Tiznit, Dakhla and Laâyoune as its route. Its total cost is estimated at nearly 10 billion dirhams.