Morocco’s Housing Subsidy Program Falls Short of Expectations, Only 8,500 Beneficiaries So Far
7 May 2024
Applauded at its launch, housing aid no longer generates the same enthusiasm. To date, 8,500 people have benefited from this subsidy.
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Overcrowded Cemeteries in Morocco Spark Crisis for Grieving Families
6 May 2024
The cemeteries of Fez, like in many cities in Morocco, are increasingly lacking in space. Faced with this observation, the Istiqlal party parliamentarian Allal Amraoui has (…)
Leaked Photos Reveal Celebrity Guests at Moroccan PM’s Daughter’s Wedding
5 May 2024
Egyptian singer Amr Diab and businessman Ahmed Abouhashima seem to be victims of a leak of photos and videos on social media regarding their presence at the wedding of the (…)
Morocco NGO Proposes GPS Tracking for Government Vehicles to Curb Misuse
2 May 2024
In Morocco, an NGO is calling for the installation of GPS antennas on service vehicles assigned to certain civil servants in order to prevent their use for private purposes.
Moroccan Lawmakers Question Government as Meat Prices Soar Ahead of Eid al-Adha
30 April 2024
The record rise in red meat prices noted in recent weeks in Morocco is worrying deputies in the House of Representatives who have questioned the government on this issue during (…)
Morocco Agrees to Raise Civil Servant Salaries by 1,000 Dirhams
27 April 2024
The Moroccan government and the unions are said to have reached an agreement regarding the general salary increase for civil servants.
Moroccan Political and Business Elite Unite in High-Profile Marrakech Wedding
27 April 2024
The daughter of Aziz Akhannouch, head of the Moroccan government, and the son of Anas Sefrioui, real estate tycoon, are getting married in Marrakech.
Moroccan Taxi Fares Threaten Affordable Domestic Tourism Push
8 April 2024
While the Moroccan government is promoting domestic tourism through the launch of low-cost domestic flights, the fares charged by taxi drivers from the airports to the cities (…)
Morocco’s Cafe and Restaurant Industry Faces Crisis as Closures Mount
6 April 2024
Faced with the closure of many cafes and restaurants, professionals in the sector are sounding the alarm. They have contacted Younes Sekkouri, Minister of Economic Inclusion, (…)
Morocco Considers Extended 3-Day Eid al-Fitr Holiday for Civil Servants in 2024
3 April 2024
The Delegate Minister in charge of Public Administration Reform and Digital Transition, Ghita Mezzour, proposes to the government to declare an exceptional three-day leave (…)