Gad Elmaleh Halts French Tour Due to Health Concerns
1 October 2021
While he was on tour across France for his sixth one-man show titled "D’ailleurs", the Franco-Moroccan comedian, Gad Elmaleh, had to cancel several shows due to a "minor health (…)
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French Schools in Morocco Resume In-Person Classes with COVID-19 Precautions
1 October 2021
The schools in the French educational network in Morocco have decided, on the instructions of the Ministry of National Education, to proceed with the school year scheduled for (…)
France Tightens Visa Rules for North African Countries, Citing Immigration Concerns
30 September 2021
Marlène Schiappa, French Minister Delegate for Citizenship, tried to justify the decision taken by the French government to halve the granting of visas issued for Algeria and (…)
French Expats in Morocco Denounce Visa Restrictions for North Africans
29 September 2021
The decision by France to reduce by 50% the granting of visas for Moroccans and Algerians and by 30% for Tunisians is provoking a reaction from the Moroccan branch of the (…)
France Tightens Visa Restrictions for North African Countries Amid Deportation Dispute
29 September 2021
France is now taking a firm stance towards Morocco, Algeria and Tunisia, which do not allow the return of their expelled nationals. Minister Gérald Darmanin affirms that as (…)
Morocco Slams France’s ’Unjustified’ Visa Restrictions for North Africans
28 September 2021
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and Moroccans Residing Abroad, Nasser Bourita, reacted to France’s decision to tighten the granting of visas for Moroccans. He denounces a (…)
Drug Bust: Over 200 Kilos of Moroccan Cannabis Hidden in Tomato Shipment to UK
28 September 2021
French police intercepted a truck in central France transporting more than 200 kilos of Moroccan cannabis resin hidden in cherry tomatoes destined for the United Kingdom. The (…)
France Tightens Visa Rules for North African Nationals Amid Deportation Dispute
28 September 2021
France has decided to tighten the granting of visas for Moroccans, Algerians and Tunisians, thus carrying out its threat. It had warned that it would drastically reduce (50%) (…)
French Comedian Seeks Royal Pardon After Controversial Joke Lands Him in Moroccan Prison
28 September 2021
Andra Matei, the lawyer of French comedian Brahim Bouhlel, sentenced on April 21 to eight months in prison for "his bad joke", is fighting to get her client out of trouble. She (…)
Moroccan Family in Aubenas Faces Deportation, Community Rallies for Support
27 September 2021
Under threat of expulsion, a Moroccan family is receiving the support of the people of Aubenas. The Movement against Racism and for Friendship between Peoples (Mrap) organized (…)