Morocco
French Montana Documentary 'For Khadija' to Premiere at Tribeca Film Festival
The documentary "For Khadija" traces the journey of the American rapper of Moroccan origin French Montana . P. Diddy and Drake are the executive producers.
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Bank Manager in Morocco Jailed for Alleged $260,000 Embezzlement Scheme
In Tétouan, a bank branch manager accused of embezzlement has been placed in detention on the orders of the investigating judge and on the recommendation of the public prosecutor’s office.
Morocco
Israeli Airline El Al Sees Surge in Revenue Following Morocco-Israel Normalization
After the Covid-19 pandemic, the normalization of relations between Israel and Morocco is benefiting the Israeli airline El Al, which has boosted its turnover in 2022.
Morocco
Moroccan Singer Basma Boussel Announces Divorce from Egyptian Star Tamer Hosny
Basma Boussel , the famous Moroccan stylist and singer, announced her divorce from Egyptian singer Tamer Hosny . The announcement was made on Boussel’s Instagram account, with a message that touched her fans.
Morocco
Morocco-Spain Summit Addresses Transit Challenges for Summer Travelers
Spain and Morocco held a bilateral meeting in Algeciras to discuss the Operation Passage of the Strait (OPE) or Marhaba. The Director Generals of the Merchant Navy of Spain and Morocco, Benito Núñez and Najib Elkarkouri, chaired the meeting, which was attended by officials from the ports of Algeciras, Tarifa, Tanger Med and Tanger Ville. This year, the Moroccan authorities are expecting a significant influx of Moroccans Residing Abroad (MREs), but this enthusiasm could be dampened by the high cost of boat and plane tickets.
Morocco
Morocco Foils ISIS-Linked Terror Plot, Arrests 13 Suspects Across Country
Thirteen people were arrested by the Central Bureau of Judicial Investigations (BCIJ) last Thursday. Suspected of being supporters of the terrorist organization "Islamic State", the individuals were arrested during operations carried out in several cities of the country, including Casablanca, Béni Mellal, Mohammedia, Khénifra, Témara, Tiflet, Tanger, Ksar El Kébir, Rissani and Berkane.
Morocco
Former Moroccan Minister Jailed in Public Funds Corruption Case
The president of the commune of Fkih Ben Saleh and deputy of the Popular Movement (MP), Mohamed Moubdii , was incarcerated on Thursday, April 27 for alleged financial crimes. He was arrested along with thirteen other co-defendants, including entrepreneurs who had benefited from the commune’s contracts that he presides over.
Morocco
Moroccan TV Series "Bnat El Assas" Gains Arab Audience with Syrian Dubbing on Emirati Channel
The Moroccan television series "Bnat Al Assas" (The Daughters of the Caretaker) by director and actor Driss Roukhe has been dubbed in Syrian dialect. The film is being broadcast on an Emirati channel.
Morocco
Moroccan Mining Giant Expands in West Africa with $197M Gold Project Acquisition
The Moroccan mining group Managem has just strengthened its position in West Africa by taking control of the Boto gold project in Senegal.
Morocco
Morocco's Postal Service to Integrate Amazigh Language in Services
The Barid Al-Maghrib Group intends to integrate the Amazigh language into its services. In this sense, it has signed a partnership agreement with the Royal Institute of Amazigh Culture (IRCAM).
Morocco
Massive Morocco-UK Submarine Cable Project to Create 10,000 Jobs, Says Xlinks
The project to build the world’s longest submarine cable (3,800 km) connecting Morocco and the United Kingdom is expected to generate thousands of jobs in both countries.
Morocco
Study: Moroccan Workers Need 216 Years to Earn $1 Million, Gulf Nations Far Faster
An American website has published statistics on the number of years of work that citizens of certain countries, including Morocco, need to become millionaires (in dollars) based on their monthly salary.