A water highway: Morocco’s solution to water stress
20 February 2024
Faced with severe drought, water stress and lack of rainfall it has been experiencing for more than four years, Morocco plans to connect the Oued El Makhazine dam to the port (…)
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A Moroccan living abroad arrested for drug trafficking in Ceuta
19 February 2024
Customs and police officers at the Bab Sebta crossing point intercepted a large quantity of drugs. 21.4 kg of cannabis resin were seized from a light vehicle registered in Spain.
Morocco: Luxury villas on the beach, corruption and demolition
19 February 2024
Suspicions of corruption surround the construction of luxury villas on the public maritime domain in the Tangier-Tetouan-Al Hoceima region.
Work on the Kenitra-Marrakech high-speed rail line launched
19 February 2024
The National Railway Office (ONCF) has just launched a call for tenders for the civil engineering work on the high-speed rail line (LGV) connecting Kenitra to Marrakech.
Mountain drama: Two deaths in Morocco, including a Portuguese
19 February 2024
Mountain accidents have become recurrent in the Al Haouz region of Morocco. Last week, a foreign tourist and a Moroccan fell victim to such incidents.
A former Moroccan minister faces judges for corruption
19 February 2024
Suspected of financial irregularities in his management of the municipality of Fkir Ben Salah, the former minister Mohamed Moubdii, currently in prison, could soon appear (…)
Netflix, Spotify... Morocco tightens the screws
19 February 2024
According to the 2024 Finance Act, non-resident service providers in Morocco are now required to register on the dedicated platform and obtain a tax identification number.
Marrakech: A French woman injured by the collapse of a facade
19 February 2024
Part of the facade of a house collapsed in the Riad Zitoun Jdid neighborhood of Marrakech, injuring a French tourist.
Morocco: six months after the earthquake, the fight for survival
19 February 2024
In Douzrou, a village located about 80 kilometers from the city of Marrakech, survivors of the powerful and devastating earthquake of September 8 are still waiting to receive (…)
Moroccan Fossil Find Reignites Debate on Dinosaur Extinction
19 February 2024
Fossils of abelisauridae, dinosaurs distantly related to tyrannosaurs, have been discovered in Morocco, reigniting the debate, open for more than 200 years, on the extinction (…)