Mount Toubkal: Morocco’s Peak Named Top Global Hiking Destination by CNN
2 April 2019
Mount Toubkal has once again been honored by the international press by being ranked among the ten best global destinations for hiking enthusiasts.
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Corruption in Morocco Costs Economy 5% of GDP, Study Reveals
2 April 2019
A scourge of Moroccan society, corruption costs the national economy and therefore Moroccans several tens of billions of dirhams each year. Who is responsible? What data is (…)
Morocco Cracks Down on Real Estate Fraud with Stricter Penalties for Professionals
2 April 2019
The Moroccan authorities will toughen penalties, whether fines or prison sentences, against professionals convicted in real estate dispossession cases.
Hasty Roundabout Built on Tram Tracks for Pope’s Visit Sparks Controversy in Morocco
2 April 2019
Should we laugh or cry about it? A roundabout has been hastily built near Salé, except that it was built on the tramway tracks.
Morocco’s Ex-PM Benkirane Slams French-Language Science Education Deal
2 April 2019
Former Head of Government Abdelilah Benkirane has once again expressed his strong dislike for the teaching of scientific subjects in French in Moroccan schools.
Moroccan Imam Arrested for Social Media Post Against Pope’s Visit
2 April 2019
The surveillance cell of the Moroccan police has just submitted to the justice system the file of an imam residing in Temara, in the outskirts of Rabat, following his remarks (…)
Moroccan Man Arrested for Wife’s Murder After Polygamy Dispute
1 April 2019
Drama in Talliouine, in the Agadir region, where a woman was found in a pool of blood. The police suspect her husband, who has just been arrested and placed in custody.
Pope Francis Meets Last Survivor of Tibhirine Massacre During Morocco Visit
1 April 2019
A moving encounter took place on Sunday on the sidelines of Pope Francis’ visit to Morocco, with Father Jean-Pierre Schumacher, 95 years old and the last survivor of the (…)
Two Arrested in Al Hoceima Double Homicide Investigation
1 April 2019
The police have just announced the arrest in Al Hoceima of two people suspected of being involved in premeditated murder using a bladed weapon.
Pope Francis Calls for Unity and Dignity in Mass Attended by 10,000 in Morocco
1 April 2019
Some 10,000 people attended Sunday morning at the Prince Moulay Abdellah sports complex in Rabat a religious ceremony as part of the visit of the sovereign pontiff to the kingdom.