Morocco Successfully Tests Israeli SpyX Attack Drone in Military Exercise
3 April 2024
The Royal Armed Forces have recently successfully conducted the first test with the Israeli drone SpyX, acquired a few months ago.
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Moroccan Parties Demand Economic Revival for Crisis-Hit Border Town Fnideq
3 April 2024
The Party of Progress and Socialism (PPS), the Socialist Union of Popular Forces (USFP), and the Unified Socialist Party (PSU) have denounced the dire economic situation in (…)
Power Outage Plunges Moroccan Villages into Darkness During Ramadan
3 April 2024
The regional services of the National Office of Electricity and Drinking Water (ONEE) have deprived three douars (villages) in the commune of Bni Leit, in the province of (…)
Ramadan Concert Controversy Leads to Cancellation in Moroccan City
2 April 2024
The majority councilors at the Tétouan municipal council are divided. The cause is a grant of 300,000 dirhams allocated to an association for the organization of a musical (…)
British Tourist Arrested in Morocco for Filming Police Checkpoints
2 April 2024
A British tourist was arrested after filming elements of the Moroccan gendarmerie in the exercise of their duties.
Torrential Rains Flood Tangier Streets, Overwhelming City’s Infrastructure
2 April 2024
Torrential rains hit the city of Tangier all day Sunday, causing flooding in several streets and neighborhoods. The victims are calling for help.
Morocco’s Economy Surges: 4.1% Growth in Q4 2023, Agriculture and Industry Lead Expansion
2 April 2024
Morocco recorded economic growth of 4.1% in the fourth quarter of 2023, compared to 0.7% during the same period in 2022, reveals the High Commission for Planning (HCP).
French Trade Minister to Visit Morocco for Economic Talks
2 April 2024
The French Minister in charge of Foreign Trade, Attractiveness, Francophonie and French Nationals Abroad, Franck Riester, will make a working visit to Morocco at the end of the (…)
Chinese EV Giant BYD Scraps Plans for Electric Battery Factory in Morocco
2 April 2024
The Chinese group BYD, a global leader in electric vehicles, has just given up on its project to set up an electric battery factory in Tanger Tech. The reason is the slow sales (…)
Marseille Drug Lord’s Extradition from Morocco Faces Legal Hurdles
2 April 2024
The extradition of Félix Bingui alias "the Cat", one of the biggest drug traffickers in Marseille, arrested in early March in Casablanca to France will not be effective anytime (…)