In Agadir, Tourists Send Rents Soaring
27 August 2026
In Agadir, rising rents and property prices are fueling criticism. In a city in high demand during the summer, pressure from tourist rentals is reviving the question of (…)
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HIMARS, Apache, drones: Swedish report describes Morocco’s military advantage in the Sahara
27 August 2026
Commissioned by the Swedish Ministry of Defence, a FOI report finds that Morocco now has a “clear military and political advantage” in the Sahara. HIMARS, Apaches and drones (…)
When Hassan II Told the Americans: “Spain Is Stronger”
27 August 2026
A few months before the Green March, Hassan II privately explained to American officials why he did not want to confront Spain militarily. A document classified “Top Secret” (…)
“Backward Moroccan”: Employee Accuses Netanyahu’s Wife of Humiliating Him
27 August 2026
A former employee of the Israeli prime minister’s residence is seeking nearly 130,000 euros. He accuses Sara Netanyahu of insulting his Moroccan background, assigning him (…)
Opening a service station in Morocco is becoming much more difficult
26 August 2026
Mandatory distances, strict deadlines, field inspections and checks before opening: from August 31, 2026, service-station projects in Morocco will be subject to a much more (…)
Morocco curbs Turkish products, yet Ankara still sells it 11.7 % more
26 August 2026
Turkish sales to Morocco have risen by 11.7 % since January, despite measures taken to protect domestic production. This new surge is reviving the debate over a free-trade (…)
A $150 Million Chinese Factory Moves from Ningbo to Nador
26 August 2026
Chinese group Boway Alloy confirms the transfer to Nador of an industrial project initially planned for Ningbo. The electronic materials factory, intended in particular for the (…)
30 % unemployment among young Moroccans: Brussels turns to sport and culture
26 August 2026
The European Commission establishes a direct link between youth unemployment, the mobilizations that emerged in Morocco in late 2025 and the country’s stability. Brussels is (…)
The prefecture ignores her request: this Moroccan woman obtains 48 hours, 1,500 euros and 150 euros per day
26 August 2026
A Moroccan employee had requested the renewal of her residence permit the day before it expired. Without an appointment or a temporary receipt, she took the matter to court. (…)
Washington advises against urban buses in Morocco and deems the police response “inconsistent”
26 August 2026
The United States has just updated its practical travel advice for people visiting Morocco. Washington does not consider urban buses safe and warns its citizens that the police (…)