Arrived in Bordeaux to earn a better living, a 20-year-old Moroccan and other foreign workers have been victims of human trafficking on a vegetable plantation in Lot-et-Garonne. The case is being tried before the Agen Criminal Court.
The NGE group, a major player in the construction industry in France, has just taken an important step in its international development. It has won its very first railway contract in Morocco, a market for the modernization of part of the rail network between Kénitra and Marrakech.
In France, a nursing assistant of Moroccan origin working in a nursing home in the Hauts-de-Seine, is highlighting Moroccan cuisine to the point of winning a place as a finalist for the Île-de-France region and gaining popularity on social networks, especially on Instagram.
Faced with the drop in olive production and the sharp rise in the price of olive oil, Morocco is turning to Spain, Tunisia, Italy and France to import virgin and extra virgin olive oil.
Moroccan tourism is experiencing strong growth. According to a French media, Morocco "should become the most visited country in Africa in 2024, just ahead of Egypt."
In an interview, Dominique Strauss-Kahn, former Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and former French Minister of Economy, Finance and Industry, highlights the central role of Morocco in international cooperation, particularly for France.
Morocco wants to acquire its very first submarine, the last piece of equipment missing from the Royal Navy. In its sights, the Russian and French high-tech models.
In France, the former castle of King Mohammed VI, inherited from his father, the late Hassan II, located in the commune of Gretz-Armainvilliers, in Seine-et-Marne, has been put up for sale for 180 million euros.
While she was the number one choice of viewers who wanted to see her win the crown, Sabah Aib, Miss Nord-Pas-de-Calais, a young woman of Moroccan origin, finished first runner-up in the Miss France 2025 contest.
In France, undocumented immigrant workers are living in uncertainty due to the ongoing political instability, the new immigration law, and the tightening measures introduced by Bruno Retailleau, the outgoing Minister of the Interior.
In an interview, the Algerian writer and journalist Kamel Daoud, who has been in exile in France for 18 months, expresses his attachment to Morocco.
Acquitted of complicity in importation and criminal association, a drug trafficker arrested in Morocco and extradited to France was convicted of complicity in drug possession.