French Diplomat Accused of Sexual Harassment in Morocco Scandal
1 September 2019
Their relationship ended in the corridors of a police station, following a complaint for sexual harassment filed by a French diplomat against a young Moroccan.
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Total Unveils 1,000th Solar-Powered Gas Station in Marrakech, Expanding Green Initiative
30 August 2019
The Total Group has inaugurated its 1,000th service station equipped with solar panels in Marrakech. The oil giant aims to eventually put into service 5,000 stations running on (…)
Tourists’ Bag Snatching Foiled by Bystanders in Marrakech’s Old Medina
29 August 2019
Passersby thwarted an attempted snatching of which two French nationals were victims in the old medina of Marrakech.
Morocco Faces €100,000 Lawsuit Over Holocaust Memorial Demolition
29 August 2019
The demolition of the Holocaust Memorial by the Moroccan authorities for lack of authorization has provoked the anger of the NGO behind the project. It has just demanded (…)
Morocco Suspends Hunting Company After Mass Turtledove Slaughter Near Marrakech
29 August 2019
The accreditation of the tourism company that organized the hunting party that led to the slaughter of a large number of turtledoves has been suspended by the Department of (…)
Morocco Names 27-Man Squad for Friendlies Against Burkina Faso and Niger
28 August 2019
The list of 27 Moroccan players for the friendly matches scheduled at the Grand Stadium of Marrakech against Burkina Faso and Niger, respectively, in September 2019, has just (…)
Marrakech Ranks 7th Globally for Food Poisoning Risk, Study Finds
28 August 2019
The many complaints recorded by tourists place Marrakech in the global top 10 of destinations with a high risk of food poisoning. This ranking, conducted by the company Sick (…)
Marrakech Real Estate Prices Edge Up 0.2% in Q2 2019, Land Values Rise
25 August 2019
Bank Al Maghrib (BAM), in collaboration with the National Agency for Land Conservation, Cadastre and Cartography, has released the Real Estate Asset Price Index (IPAI). What (…)
Rapper Kaaris’ Morocco Show Canceled After Controversial Video Surfaces
25 August 2019
Between Kaaris and Booba, anything goes. As if the cancellation of the two artists’ show scheduled for November 2019 in Morocco was not enough, Booba published a compromising (…)
Morocco Launches Probe into Mass Killing of 1,500 Turtledoves Near Marrakech
25 August 2019
After the general outcry caused by the carnage of nearly 1,500 turtledoves in the Marrakech region by men from the Gulf, the Water and Forests Administration has opened an (…)