The Ministry of Equipment is stepping up its ambition. With an envelope of 21.8 billion dirhams dedicated to roads, the Kingdom is launching in 2026 a vast modernization project to boost its territories and support a rapidly expanding economy.
Moroccan offshoring is threatened by the new French laws on canvassing . The UNTM union is alerting the government to the fate of thousands of jobs in call centers and is calling for an emergency plan to protect the sector.
A serious technical incident on the runway lighting system disrupted Tanger Ibn Battouta airport this weekend. More than seven flights had to be diverted, causing great concern for hundreds of travelers.
Several Moroccan cities, including Casablanca and Fès, are facing illegal increases in taxi fares . Drivers are unilaterally imposing increases of one to two dirhams, causing the anger of daily users in the absence of an official decision.
The anti-money laundering chamber in Fès has postponed the trial of drug trafficker Oualid Sekkaki to May 13th. Extradited from Belgium in 2022, he must answer charges of international drug trafficking and money laundering.
To prepare for the 2030 World Cup , Morocco is deploying a vast $4 billion investment plan. The goal is to increase hotel capacity by a fifth and consolidate its position as the tourism leader in Africa.
Coming into force on March 5, 2026, a circular strictly regulates the tax on undeveloped urban land . While it corrects irregular tax practices, its application is hampered by the severe lack of resources in the municipalities.
Morocco has reached a major milestone in 2025 with the delivery of the Tiznit-Dakhla expressway. The kingdom is simultaneously launching new road and highway projects to streamline exchanges and open up its rural territories.
More and more women are traveling alone, sometimes facing uncomfortable situations. A British tourist shares her experience of harassment in Fez , Morocco, highlighting the importance of remaining vigilant without giving up on adventure.
Often overshadowed by Marrakech, Fès is asserting itself as a must-visit destination. The former Moroccan capital, listed as a World Heritage Site, offers a fascinating dive into meticulous craftsmanship and authentic gastronomy, far from the purely tourist bustle.
Acquired on a Moroccan market forty years ago, an enigmatic electric blue rock has long defied scientists. Finally identified as aerinite, this geological rarity has just been integrated into the showcases of the Natural History Museum in London.
The National Railway Office is preparing to receive new locomotives manufactured by the Chinese company CRCC. These diesel trains will replace the aging equipment on the line connecting Fez to Oujda.