Morocco
Moroccan Singer's Mother Arrested for Assaulting Lawyer in Marrakech Court
The mother of singer and dancer Cheikha Trax was arrested on Tuesday, after assaulting a lawyer the day before at the family court in Marrakech.
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Marrakesh
Morocco
Morocco Emerges as Top 5 Travel Destination for French Tourists, Marrakech Ranks Second Most Popular City
Morocco is among the top 5 most sought-after destinations by the French since January 2023. In addition, Marrakech occupies the second position in the ranking of the 10 cities most popular with French Internet users.
Morocco
British Firm Discovers High-Grade Silver Deposits Near Marrakech, Morocco
Aterian Plc, the British exploration and development company focused on metals, has just announced the discovery of high-grade silver on its Jafra site in Morocco, 35 km northeast of Marrakech .
Morocco
Morocco Launches Digital Taxi Booking System at Marrakech Airport to Combat Scams
The National Airports Office (ONDA) has set up a one-stop shop dedicated to pre-booking and reserving taxis by computer system at Marrakech Menara airport. This approach should be extended to other airports in Morocco.
Morocco
Morocco's World Cup Success Fuels Tourism Boom in Marrakech
The destination of Marrakech is full of bookings. This success would be due to the historic and exceptional run of the Atlas Lions at the World Cup in Qatar.
France
Former French Diplomat Resigns Amid Marrakech Residence Scandal
The former French Consul General in Marrakech, Philippe Casenave, is said to have lent his official residence to a "friend" who received "prostitutes" there between 2018 and 2020. The information leaked after the diplomat’s appointment on May 2 as Director of State Protocol, a position he had to give up.
Morocco
Zara Unveils Summer Collection in Sun-Soaked Marrakech Streets
The Spanish fashion chain Zara has chosen Marrakech, a sunny destination , to present its summer collection.
Morocco
Marrakech Named World's Second-Best Sunny Destination in Travel Ranking
Marrakech is among the three best sunny destinations in the world. This is the result of the ranking of a French travel and tourism operator.
Morocco
NBA Legend Michael Jordan Explores Marrakech's Cultural Landmarks
Michael Jordan is currently visiting Marrakech. The American basketball legend has been spotted in various establishments in the ochre city.
Morocco
French Travelers Eye Marrakech Despite Rising Costs for Summer 2023 Getaways
62% of French people say they want to treat themselves to a vacation this summer 2023, compared to 60% in 2022, according to a study by Liligo in collaboration with the polling institute OpinionWay. The city of Marrakech is among the top 10 destinations for the French, but it will cost more to go there.
Morocco
Robert De Niro's Nobu Hotel Opens in Marrakech, Expanding Celebrity Investments in Morocco
American actor Robert De Niro has chosen the city of Marrakech to set up his first hotel in Africa. The Nobu Hotel opened its doors this year.
Morocco
Morocco Allocates 30 Million Dirhams for Tichka Tunnel Feasibility Studies
The government is working on the project to build a tunnel connecting Ouarzazate to Marrakech. Nizar Baraka, Minister of Equipment and Water, talks about the detailed preliminary study.