Carbon Monoxide Leak Kills 3 Family Members in Casablanca Home
9 February 2023
More deaths due to carbon monoxide poisoning. This time it happened in Casablanca.
Morocco
Morocco Unveils Plan to Streamline Border Crossings for Expats Returning Home
9 February 2023
Having started its work last June, the "Temporary Exploratory Mission at the Northern Border Crossings, Operation Marhaba 2022", set up by the Committee on Foreign Affairs, (…)
Moroccan Local Officials Jailed for Corruption, Barred from Office for 10 Years
9 February 2023
Prosecuted for corruption by the court of first instance of Kenitra, the president of the commune of Sidi Taïbi and his deputy were each sentenced to three and a half years in (…)
Morocco Expands Tourism Outreach with New Global Offices
9 February 2023
As part of the implementation of its tourism revival policy, the Moroccan National Tourist Office (ONMT) plans to set up in several countries, in an attempt to take advantage (…)
Morocco Allows Women Under 45 to Perform Hajj Without Male Guardian, Sets 34,000 Pilgrim Quota
9 February 2023
The Royal Commission in charge of the pilgrimage in Morocco has just set the quota for the 1444 Hajj season at 34,000 pilgrims. This decision was made following the lifting of (…)
Salé Authorities Target Controversial Shisha Cafes Near Schools
8 February 2023
The Ministry of the Interior wants to tackle the shisha or "hookah" cafes that have taken root in Salé and are the subject of many complaints from residents.
Morocco Considers Subsidizing Ferry Tickets for Diaspora’s Summer Return
8 February 2023
Considering the high cost of boat tickets, the parliamentary group of the Authenticity and Modernity Party (PAM) has asked the government to take measures to facilitate the (…)
Moroccan Lawmaker Questioned in Major Drug Trafficking Investigation
8 February 2023
An Istiqlal party parliamentarian was heard as part of an investigation into an international drug trafficking attempt thwarted by customs services in April 2022. A (…)
Morocco Braces for Severe Weather: Heavy Rain, Strong Winds, and Snow Expected Through Sunday
8 February 2023
The Directorate General of Meteorology (DGM) forecasts heavy rains sometimes stormy, strong gusts of wind and snowfall from Thursday to Sunday, February 12 in several regions (…)
French School Expands: New Campus Opens in Dar Bouazza, Morocco
8 February 2023
The Lycée français Léon l’Africain has decided to set up an annex in Dar Bouazza starting from the next school year. Pre-registrations have started since February 1st and will (…)