Rabat, Marrakech and Casablanca are in the top 10 of the Africa Pulse 2025 ranking on purchasing power. This grouped performance validates the stability of Moroccan indicators, while South Africa retains the top four places in the continental ranking.
The airline Ryanair has announced a major expansion of its services at Liverpool John Lennon Airport. The arrival of a sixth aircraft stationed on the tarmac will be accompanied by the opening of three new destinations from the summer of 2026, including a direct link to Marrakech.
The cold is setting in and the urgency is being felt in Marrakech. Faced with the multiplication of people sleeping outside during this winter period, the local authorities have launched a vast operation to provide shelter . The objective is twofold: to protect the most vulnerable and to preserve the image of the ochre city.
The Transavia flight from Biarritz to Marrakech was interrupted after only 30 minutes of travel. Following the sudden cracking of the cockpit windshield, the pilots were forced to make an emergency U-turn, disconcerting the fifty or so passengers on board.
The Marrakech police arrested a 29-year-old man on Tuesday, following the release of a video showing the theft of a foreign tourist in the medina . The investigation allowed the recovery of the stolen object and revealed that one of the suspected accomplices was already in custody for another case.
The Marrakech police have commissioned a new surveillance center this Tuesday at the headquarters of the tourist brigade. This installation aims to strengthen the control of the old city thanks to advanced technologies, including facial recognition systems.
The real estate prices in Marrakech continue to rise, but commercial activity is stagnating. While the value of properties increased by 1% in the third quarter of 2025, the overall volume of transactions recorded a slight decline, weighed down by a collapse in the professional segment that masks the good health of the residential sector.
Online travel forums, true goldmines of information, regularly see discussions bloom about the misadventures and scams encountered on vacation, particularly in Morocco.
The Marrakech tourist hot air balloon companies have resumed operations after several months of suspension. This resumption is taking place within a strengthened regulatory framework, while several new companies are still awaiting authorization to enter this lucrative market.
A businessman thought he was investing in a miracle substance to extract treasures , he left a fortune there. The Marrakech police have just put an end to the activities of a gang that managed to extort ten million dirhams from its victim by selling the myth of "red mercury".
As part of an expropriation procedure for the construction of the High-Speed Line (LGV) connecting Kénitra to Marrakech, the local authorities of Mediouna are carrying out a large-scale demolition campaign of warehouses and sheds located within the administrative perimeter of the province.
Marrakech hoteliers are preparing for an exceptional end of the year. With three weeks to go before the holidays, the classified establishments in the ochre city are showing record occupancy rates, driven by the unprecedented convergence between New Year’s celebrations and the organization of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON).