Morocco

She Dies Swimming Toward Ceuta as Her Visa for Spain Had Just Been Approved

13 August 2026

Faten wanted to reach Europe. On July 30, this 26-year-old Moroccan woman died while attempting to swim to Ceuta. That same morning, her mother learned that her visa for Spain (…)

A Moroccan influencer apologizes, blames AI… then police await her at the airport

12 August 2026

A few hours after claiming that compromising images had been fabricated using artificial intelligence, a Moroccan influencer was arrested at Mohammed V Airport as she was (…)

Morocco wants to better serve Moroccans abroad, but its administration is accused of doing the opposite

12 August 2026

Morocco is preparing a reform of its policy toward Moroccans abroad. But within the very administration responsible for this issue, a union denounces a retreat in social, (…)

Ceuta and Melilla: Morocco and Spain Tell Different Stories

12 August 2026

Morocco says that the status of Ceuta and Melilla is regularly discussed with Spain. Madrid responds that its territorial integrity has never been discussed and never will be. (…)

Morocco: Teachers Demand a 10,000 DH Bonus as the Public-Sector Payroll Has Already Surged by 54%

12 August 2026

Annual bonus of 10,000 DH, Saturdays off, retroactive promotions, erased sanctions: teachers’ new demands are reopening a broader question. While the State’s personnel (…)

Morocco helps transport operators with fuel… then the tax authorities come after them

12 August 2026

Transport operators in Souss-Massa are denouncing a paradoxical situation: while the state is helping them absorb part of the cost of fuel, tax audits would now be imposing (…)

Stadiums, Motorways, Factories… but Youth Unemployment in Morocco Still Stands at 37 %

12 August 2026

Morocco is expanding its motorways, stadiums, factories and major projects as 2030 approaches. But behind this spectacular transformation lies a more difficult problem to (…)

A Moroccan Expatriate Killed in Saïdia, Two Franco-Moroccans Caught at the Border

12 August 2026

Two Franco-Moroccans were arrested after the death of a Moroccan expatriate in Saïdia following a violent altercation. The suspects were reportedly intercepted as they (…)

Declared “Made in Morocco,” but taxed as a Chinese product in Europe

12 August 2026

The European Union has just maintained a hefty tariff on certain technical fabrics shipped from Morocco. The particularity: the 30.7% duty applies even when these products are (…)

Moroccans Abroad Send Billions, Morocco Fights to Keep Them from Staying in Europe

12 August 2026

Moroccans residing abroad have never contributed so much to the Moroccan economy. Their transfers are continuing to accelerate in 2026. But this strength also creates a (…)