Moroccan Tennis Player Banned for Life After Record 135 Match-Fixing Violations
10 February 2023
Guilty of a record number of violations, former Moroccan tennis player Younes Rachidi has been banned for life from any tennis-related activity.
Investigation
Moroccan Lawmaker Questioned in Major Drug Trafficking Investigation
8 February 2023
An Istiqlal party parliamentarian was heard as part of an investigation into an international drug trafficking attempt thwarted by customs services in April 2022. A (…)
Tragedy in Morocco: Two Young Brothers Drown in Wastewater Current in Taounate
8 February 2023
Aged 6 and 13, two brothers were swept away by a current of wastewater, plunging the town of Taounate into mourning.
Moroccan Sisters Arrested in 5-Year-Old Brother’s Murder Case, Uncle Suspected
7 February 2023
Two sisters aged 17 and 20 were arrested on Tuesday by the judicial police elements of Souk El Arbaa. They are allegedly involved in a premeditated murder case. The victim is (…)
Belgium Probes Social Housing Fraud: Hundreds Own Property Abroad
7 February 2023
Several recipients of social housing in Belgium are also owners of real estate abroad, particularly in Morocco. This is what a survey commissioned by the Flemish Minister of (…)
Moroccan Lawmaker Jailed in International Cocaine Trafficking Probe
3 February 2023
A member of parliament, who is also the president of a chamber of commerce and industry, was arrested and then incarcerated as part of an investigation by the National Brigade (…)
BFMTV Anchor Suspended Over Unauthorized Sahara Report, Internal Investigation Launched
3 February 2023
BFMTV presenter Rachid M’Barki, is "relieved of activity" for having broadcast information on an economic forum between Morocco and Spain in Dakhla, in the Sahara, without (…)
Body of Missing French Woman Found After Suspect Confesses to Killing
2 February 2023
Disappeared on January 25 near Alès in the Gard, Sihem Belouahmia was found dead in the night from Wednesday to Thursday. The lifeless body of the young woman was discovered (…)
Three Arrested in Ceuta for Suspected Murder of Missing Moroccan Teen
2 February 2023
National police agents in Ceuta arrested on Monday three young people (including a minor and a woman), accused of the murder of Mohamed Ali Lamsseyeh, 17, which occurred in the (…)
Moroccan Imam Found Dead in Apparent Hanging Near Tiznit, Investigation Launched
1 February 2023
The Imam of a mosque was found hanged on Tuesday, January 31 at his home in the Kasbat Iboudrarene douar near the city of Tiznit. An investigation is underway.