With record revenues of $1.7 billion, Morocco has risen to the third rank of tomato exporters worldwide , now surpassing Spain and France in an ultra-competitive market dominated by Mexico.
Marrakech is preparing to host an extraordinary wedding bringing together the global political and financial elite. Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner are expected to attend the nuptials of the daughter of an American tycoon, confirming the ochre city’s appeal for the international jet set.
The National Road Safety Agency and professionals are examining a major reform of the driving license . The project provides for the separation of theoretical and practical exams, the extended validity of the theory test, and the digitalization of administrative procedures for driving schools.
The Moroccan police arrested on Tuesday in Tangier a 34-year-old French national, subject to an international arrest warrant and a red notice from Interpol for his alleged involvement in a large-scale drug trafficking network.
A crisis of confidence is shaking the French education network in Morocco, where a continuous increase in school fees and the opaque management of real estate projects are provoking the anger of families, faced with a profound transformation of the educational model.
The Moroccan government announced on Tuesday the establishment of a continuous schedule from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. in public administrations during the month of Ramadan, the beginning of which is estimated to be on February 19 according to astronomical calculations.
Royal Air Maroc announced on Tuesday the opening of six new routes connecting Tangier and Nador to several major Spanish and German cities. This expansion aims to consolidate the tourism and economic connectivity of the north of the Kingdom as early as this summer.
New tensions have erupted at the Moroccan-Algerian border after warning shots fired by the Algerian army near farmers in Figuig . The residents denounce intimidation tactics and an attempt to unilaterally redefine the border line.
Former player of Moghreb de Tétouan , Abdel Monaim Achtib braved the Mediterranean by swimming to reach the enclave of Ceuta. At 20 years old, this young talent dreams of a professional career in Spain, in the footsteps of his idol Cristiano Ronaldo.
While Nissan has just packed up and left South Africa, Volkswagen is warning Pretoria: Improving local infrastructure is no longer enough. To secure investments for the next decade, South Africa is no longer competing against itself, but against ultra-competitive hubs like Morocco .
A strong tension erupted on Sunday at the Mohammed V airport in Casablanca after the cancellation of a Royal Air Maroc flight to Istanbul. The airline justifies this decision by technical and weather constraints, rejecting accusations of negligence.
A violent shooting execution has shaken the province of Nador in the night from Sunday to Monday. The Royal Gendarmerie services have opened an investigation into what appears to be a settling of scores between traffickers.