Peugeot to Open €557 Million Auto Plant in Morocco, Boosting Local Manufacturing
10 May 2019
The plant of the French automaker PSA Peugeot-Citroën will be inaugurated in the very near future in Kenitra. Investment amount: 557 million euros.
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Daring Theft at Kenitra Police Station: Computers and Motorcycle Stolen, Five Arrested
25 April 2019
Two people are said to have forced the door of a police station in Kenitra before stealing three computers and a motorcycle. They were arrested, as were three other accomplices.
PJD Party Meeting in Morocco Erupts in Violence: Member Loses Teeth in Headbutt Incident
24 April 2019
Headbutts in partisan brotherhoods are in fashion... While a few days ago, there was talk of the PAM deputy Joumani who had headbutted the PGS of the PAM Hakim Benchemach, now (…)
Expired Food Seized in Morocco as Ramadan Approaches, Authorities Warn
16 April 2019
Despite the vigilance of the authorities, particularly the services of the Ministry of the Interior, many merchants take advantage of the arrival of Ramadan to sell expired (…)
Train Driver in Deadly Moroccan Derailment Released After Serving Sentence
27 March 2019
While the train driver linked to the Bouknadel tragedy will be released today, his family says they are relieved, but the driver’s lawyer declares that he wants to appeal to (…)
PJD Official Arrested in Bar Bribery Scandal, Shocking Morocco’s Islamist Party
24 March 2019
The case of the deputy Maelainine who would have removed her veil in Paris seems like a joke compared to this one! A commune president from the Islamist PJD party has just been (…)
Morocco Shuts Down Premises of Banned Islamist Group Al Adl Wal Ihssane
6 February 2019
Tensions between the authorities and Al Adl Wal Ihssane are rising again after the closure in several cities of premises belonging to members of this banned but tolerated (…)
Peugeot Expands Moroccan Operations: 2,370 Engineers and Technicians to Staff New Kénitra Plant
18 January 2019
The French automaker PSA, which plans to open a plant this year in Kénitra, currently has 2,370 specialized engineers and technicians.