As Ramadan approaches, the price of sardines has crossed the historic threshold of 50 dirhams per kilo in Morocco. This unprecedented surge is explained by the end of the biological rest period and unfavorable weather conditions.
The Tarajal border crossing, linking Morocco to Ceuta , endured another night of chaos. Stranded for more than eight hours in the cold, pedestrians and motorists denounced a recurring situation marked by total paralysis.
Long favored as a filming destination for international blockbusters , Morocco is taking a new step forward. Driven by tax incentives and a new generation of producers, Moroccan cinema is now making its way onto major global markets.
Statements by Olivier Safari, head of CAF referees, have reignited the controversy surrounding the 2025 AFCON final . He admits that no sanctions were imposed on the Senegalese players when they left the pitch, so as not to “complicate” the match.
Comedian Jamel Debbouze returns to Moroccan screens with the family comedy “Marsupilami.” The release comes amid an atmosphere of mistrust, marking an attempt to reconcile with a national audience unsettled by his recent sports-related positions.
A series of large-scale operations conducted by the Royal Gendarmerie of Nador led to the dismantling of drug-trafficking networks and the solving of a homicide. These interventions resulted in the arrest of several key suspects and the seizure of hard drugs.
The Ministry of Endowments and Islamic Affairs launched a major religious mission this Sunday for the month of Ramadan 1447. More than 350 preachers and imams will be sent to seven countries, including France and Canada, to support Moroccans around the world.
US President Donald Trump announced that the founding countries of his “ Peace Council ,” including Morocco, have pledged more than 5 billion dollars for Gaza. The fund is intended for humanitarian aid and the reconstruction of the Palestinian enclave.
Moroccan authorities have ordered the gradual return of residents evacuated from the north of the country, following devastating floods that claimed at least eight lives. An emergency rehabilitation plan has been unlocked to support the affected areas.
Arrested upon her arrival in Morocco, human rights activist Zineb Kharroubi will stand trial on 23 February. A member of the diaspora living in France, the activist faces up to one year in prison for “incitement to commit an offense.”
The administrative capital is emerging as the driving force behind the national real estate market. In the third quarter of 2025, Rabat posted a spectacular performance, with prices rising by 3.2% and transactions jumping 27.4%, driven by residential and professional demand in full swing.
Under the auspices of the UN and Washington, Moroccan and Algerian diplomats met in Spain. At the heart of the discussions: the Western Sahara autonomy plan, whose adoption would mark the end of a fifty-year cold war and the true geopolitical awakening of North Africa.