Morocco
EasyJet Launches New London Gatwick to Agadir Route, Boosting UK-Morocco Connections
Agadir Airport is strengthening its network to or from London with a new route, London Gatwick-Agadir, operated by Easyjet.
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Morocco
Protester Dies After Demonstration in Khenifra, Morocco; Autopsy Ordered
A man in his fifties participating in a demonstration at Place "20 août" in Khenifra succumbed to a malaise on Friday, according to local authorities.
Morocco
EU-Morocco Fisheries Partnership Reviewed at Rabat Meeting
The fourth Joint Committee of the Sustainable Fisheries Partnership Agreement between the European Union and Morocco met on November 9 and 10 in Rabat.
Morocco
Morocco to Hike Taxes on Shisha and E-Cigarettes, Citing Health Concerns
Morocco intends to increase taxes on shisha and e-cigarettes. A decision motivated, it is said, by the concern to preserve the health of consumers, especially young Moroccans.
Morocco
Tata Residents Protest Water-Intensive Watermelon Farming Amid Drought Concerns
The inhabitants of the city of Tata are expressing their opposition to the cultivation of watermelons because it dries up the water tables and puts them in difficulty during periods of drought and water crisis.
Morocco
Fez Tourism Surges: Hotel Stays Up 68% as Visitors Flock to Moroccan City
Over the first nine months of the year, hotel nights in Fez have increased by 68% compared to the same period last year, according to figures provided by the National Tourism Observatory (ONT).
Morocco
Morocco Launches Domestic Military Drone Production, Expanding Defense Industry
Morocco has started industrial defense activities, including the manufacture of drones equipped with observation, surveillance and armament equipment.
Morocco
Morocco Boosts Firefighting Fleet with $120 Million Canadair Aircraft Purchase
The Moroccan fleet is expanding with the acquisition of three new Canadairs at a cost of 1.2 billion dirhams. This will strengthen its arsenal against the fires that are affecting the kingdom.
Morocco
Moroccan Rescue Cats Seek Forever Homes in UK Adoption Drive
Cats rescued by the managers of a small shelter in Azemmour are looking for loving homes in the United Kingdom.
Morocco
Morocco Considers Approval of China's Inhaled Covid-19 Vaccine for Booster Doses
The Moroccan authorities are said to have approved the use of the new Covid-19 vaccine inhaled by the Chinese laboratory CanSino Biologics. However, the announcement of the green light has not yet been confirmed by the Ministry of Health.
Morocco
Teen Suspect Confesses to Killing Tangier Student, Claims Self-Defense Against Rape Attempt
The minor daughter, the alleged murderer of Anouar, the 20-year-old student found dead in his apartment in the Mesnana district of Tangier, has admitted to killing the young man. However, she claims to have done so to escape an attempted rape.
Morocco
Air Algérie Expands Fleet with 15 New Aircraft to Challenge African Market Leader
The airline Air Algérie is active in the acquisition of new aircraft. This is to compete with Royal Air Maroc (RAM), the undisputed leader in Africa with its hub at Casablanca airport.