Morocco

In Morocco, an investigation into suspicious money can trigger a response within 60 minutes

18 August 2026

In Morocco, certain requests for financial information can now receive a response within 60 minutes. A report by Transparency International and UNICRI details the mechanisms (…)

Morocco: influencer banned from social media by the courts

18 August 2026

The penalty is an unusual one for an influencer. The Marrakech court sentenced Soukaina Glamour to ten months in prison and, above all, banned her from using social media for (…)

Meknès was supposed to have Morocco’s largest airport, but 70 years later the project is still on the table

17 August 2026

Meknès has a long history with aviation. Yet, unlike many other major Moroccan cities, it still has no civilian airport. This is surprising given that a project already existed (…)

In textiles, an employee costs four times more in Morocco than in Egypt

17 August 2026

The hourly labor cost in the manufacturing industry is approximately 2.8 dollars in Morocco, compared with only 0.7 dollars in Egypt. Despite this one-to-four gap, the World (…)

Morocco’s sea conceals potential for $2 billion and 75,000 jobs

17 August 2026

Marine aquaculture could attract nearly $2 billion in private investment to Morocco and generate around 75,000 jobs. The World Bank estimates that the potential already exists, (…)

Morocco: In Bouznika, bulldozers are closing in on the villas of senior officials

17 August 2026

Wealthy property owners and influential officials are now being caught up in the campaign to reclaim public land in Bouznika. Several have been ordered to vacate their (…)

MREs paid for their apartment in Marrakech… nine years later, they are still waiting for it

17 August 2026

Hundreds of families, including MREs, have been waiting for years for their apartment in the Al Ghali project in Marrakech. After sometimes substantial payments and a stalled (…)

Chars Abrams, F-16 : Morocco also relies on American facilities to maintain its arsenal

17 August 2026

Abrams tanks are not the only Moroccan military equipment concerned by maintenance operations in the United States. A Pentagon contract shows that Morocco is also participating (…)

For a month, his family has been searching for this MRE who disappeared in Tangier… but perhaps in the wrong place

17 August 2026

Nearly a month after his disappearance in Tangier, Ouadoud Rabbaj remains missing. His family is now considering a new possibility: the 22-year-old MRE may have been mistaken (…)

DFDS wants to return between Tarifa and Tangier, but Morocco imposes a condition

17 August 2026

Danish giant DFDS could attempt to return to the heavily used Tarifa–Tangier Ville route. But to secure the Moroccan license being put back up for tender, it will probably have (…)