Tangier Launches Crackdown on Street Vendors and Homeless
25 October 2024
The local authorities of the urban district of Tangier City launched this week a large-scale sweep operation in the streets of the city.
Morocco
Qatar’s Sheikha Moza Arrives in Marrakech for Private Visit
25 October 2024
Sheikha Moza bint Nasser Al-Missned, wife of the former Emir of Qatar and mother of the current Emir, has arrived in Marrakech for a private stay.
Former Soccer Star’s Wife Faces Trial for Fatal Rabat Car Accident
25 October 2024
The trial of Wafaa Eddahri, the wife of former international Youssef Chippo, will open on November 19 before the Court of First Instance in Rabat.
Moroccan Human Rights Activist Jailed for Facebook Posts, Sparking Free Speech Concerns
25 October 2024
A human rights activist was convicted by the Court of First Instance in the city of Sefrou for posts on Facebook.
Algeria Claims Morocco Polluting Shared Water Resources, Minister Says at UN Convention
25 October 2024
From Ljubljana (Slovenia), Taha Derbal, Algerian Minister of Hydraulics, accuses Morocco of destroying transboundary surface waters.
Fez Police Investigate Alleged Verbal Assault on Tourist Amid Filming Dispute
25 October 2024
The Fez police prefecture reacted to a video circulating on social media, in which a young Israeli woman holding Portuguese nationality claims to have been the victim of an (…)
Algerian TikToker Sentenced for Inciting Illegal Migration to Europe
25 October 2024
After her arrest and detention, the Algerian woman known on Tiktok who was posing as a Moroccan was sentenced by the court of first instance in Tetouan.
Moroccan YouTuber Faces Legal Action Over Alleged Anti-Amazigh Comments
25 October 2024
About fifteen political, cultural, associative and academic personalities have filed a complaint against a YouTuber who made remarks considered insulting and defamatory towards (…)
Marrakech Students Face Transit Crisis as Bus Services Deteriorate
25 October 2024
The residents of Tamansourt, especially students and trainees pursuing their training at the Vocational Training Institute, are facing enormous difficulties. The local section (…)
French Firm NGE Secures $11 Million Moroccan Railway Contract Ahead of Macron Visit
25 October 2024
The French group NGE, specialized in construction and public works, has recently won a contract worth 111 million dirhams to build a 52 km railway line connecting the port of (…)