From the Atlas to the Alps, high-altitude towns offer a unique blend of natural beauty and heritage. Among them, the Moroccan city of Chefchaouen stands out for its enchanting atmosphere, leading a global selection of the most beautiful mountain retreats.
With cumulative rainfall 54 % above the average of the past thirty years, Morocco is emerging abruptly from seven years of drought. While dams are filling at an unprecedented rate, the North is suffering from severe flooding requiring army intervention.
The record olive oil production in the Béni Mellal region has sparked unprecedented enthusiasm, but it has also been accompanied by a proliferation of counterfeiting networks. Authorities recently seized nine tonnes of toxic products and dismantled clandestine laboratories using chemical additives to deceive consumers.
A woman from Tangier has brought a case before the administrative court to seek compensation after falling because of an unsecured hole on a sidewalk. The plaintiff alleges that the municipality failed to meet its obligation to maintain and secure public spaces in the Beni Makada district.
The Ministry of Energy Transition announced on Monday the postponement of the tender for the construction of a gas pipeline linking the port of Nador West Med to the national network. The decision, prompted by new technical parameters, concerns key infrastructure for importing liquefied natural gas (LNG) and supplying industrial hubs along the Atlantic coast.
South Korean group HD Hyundai is preparing to finalize a strategic partnership to operate the new Casablanca port shipyard , projected to be the largest in Africa. This 210,000-square-meter facility, the result of a 300-million-dollar investment, aims to compete with European maintenance sites while propelling Morocco’s maritime industry forward.
Morocco is preparing for extreme weather conditions as the General Directorate of Meteorology (DGM) has issued a red alert for torrential rain expected on Wednesday. Meanwhile, the army remains mobilized in Ksar El Kébir, where more than 20 000 people have already been evacuated in response to a historic flood of the Loukkos River.
A low-intensity earthquake was felt this Monday evening in the province of Larache, causing no injuries or material damage. The epicenter was located between Ksar El Kébir and Larache, at a depth of nearly 24 kilometers.
Marrakech ranks in 2026 among the select group of global cities whose culinary culture has escaped the pursuit of social media virality.
New U.S. documents made public on Friday reveal exchanges between Jeffrey Epstein and Jack Lang concerning the purchase of a riad in Morocco. In 2015, the former Culture Minister allegedly sent the American billionaire a sales proposal worth 5.4 million euros for a property in Marrakech.
Traffic at the Tanger Med port complex rose by 8.4% in 2025, driven by the expansion of its terminals and an overall 13.3% increase in handled goods. The port reached 161 million tonnes of freight despite an adjustment in automobile production.
The General Directorate of National Security (DGSN) has rejected claims made by Le Figaro concerning an alleged lack of diligence in the case of French national Clément Besneville , who disappeared in Rabat in 2024. In a detailed statement, the institution said that investigations are continuing actively and that regular communication has been maintained with the family and French authorities.