OCP Group Poised to Acquire Luxury Hotel Mamounia in Moroccan Privatization Deal
9 July 2019
As part of its planned privatization for 2019 by the Ministry of Economy and Finance, the OCP Group is the favorite to take over the Mamounia.
Marrakesh
Marrakech Urban Agency Director Arrested in 500,000 Dirham Bribery Sting
7 July 2019
The Director of the Urban Agency, Khalid Ouaya, was arrested in the act of corruption, as he was about to receive a bribe of 500,000 dirhams from a real estate developer in the (…)
Thomas Cook Airlines Launches New London-Marrakech Route for Winter Season
6 July 2019
The city of Marrakech continues to attract international airlines. This is the case, for example, of Thomas Cook airlines which announces its second flight to Morocco.
Marrakech Urban Agency Director Arrested in Corruption Sting
5 July 2019
The National Brigade of the Judicial Police (BNPJ) of Marrakech yesterday, Thursday, July 4, arrested the Director of the Urban Agency of Marrakech, Khalid Ouaya, for a (…)
Snake Charmer Arrested in Marrakech for Scamming Tourist Over Photo
3 July 2019
A snake charmer, on Jamaa el Fna Square, in Marrakech, did not hesitate to force a tourist to pay the sum of 450 dirhams, for a photo. He was prosecuted for fraud and breach of (…)
Man Kidnapped in Marrakech, 4 Suspects Arrested in Violent Crime
1 July 2019
Marrakech has once again been the scene of a violent incident. For a story of settling scores, four individuals, on board a light vehicle, kidnapped, on Sunday, June 30, 2019, (…)
European Investors Flock to Marrakech’s Luxury Real Estate Market
1 July 2019
European real estate investors are increasingly attracted to the main tourist city of Morocco, Marrakech. This choice is justified by the high-end offer of the ochre city.
African Women Leaders Gather in Marrakech for Global Summit on Climate, Development
1 July 2019
This Thursday, June 27, 2019, the opening of the 3rd annual "Women In Africa" (WIA) summit brought together nearly 500 people in Marrakech, including economic, governmental and (…)
Rapper Maître Gims’ Partnership Boosts Lamalif Group’s Capital to 30 Million Dirhams
27 June 2019
A few times after sealing a protocol of agreement with Maître Gims (Friend of King Mohammed VI), aimed at creating the Lamalif Afrique Company, the associates of the Congolese (…)
Ride-Hailing App Heetch Expands to Marrakech, Training Local Taxi Drivers
21 June 2019
The taxi booking app Heetch has just announced its launch in Marrakech. Available for two years in Casablanca and Rabat, it plans to offer its services in the coming months in (…)