Morocco
Serious accident on the El Jadida highway: one dead and several injured due to fog
A serious traffic accident on the El Jadida highway caused the death of one person and several serious injuries on Friday morning.
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Morocco
Winter time: the debate on maintaining GMT+1 in Morocco relaunched
Six years after its adoption, the maintenance of the GMT+1 all year round in Morocco continues to generate lively debate. As winter sets in, criticism is resurfacing on social networks, pointing to the inconveniences of a shifted daily routine, particularly the dark mornings for schoolchildren.
Morocco
TGV, RAM, airports... Morocco is massively investing in its transport infrastructure
Abdessamad Kayouh, Minister of Transport and Logistics, presented the draft budget of his department, amounting to nearly 29 billion dirhams, to the Commission on Infrastructure, Energy, Mines, Environment and Sustainable Development at the House of Representatives on Wednesday.
Morocco
Marrakech: a Moroccan woman in prison for adultery, her Spanish lover released
The public prosecutor’s office of the court of first instance of Marrakech ordered the provisional detention of a woman of around 30 years old in the Oudaya prison and her indictment for adultery and corruption.
Morocco
Morocco: 260 million dirhams embezzled in Tetouan, a network of notables involved
The Criminal Chamber in charge of financial crimes at the Court of Appeal of Rabat has postponed to November 17 the examination of the file of the embezzlement of nearly 260 million dirhams within a bank agency in Tetouan.
Morocco
117 vehicles stolen in Canada intercepted in Spain before being sent to Morocco
The Spanish authorities have managed to intercept a total of 117 off-road vehicles and sports cars stolen in Canada and destined for Morocco over the past six months.
Morocco
Sahara: the UN places the Moroccan autonomy plan at the center of the new resolution
The United Nations Security Council is expected to adopt a new resolution on the Western Sahara tonight, marking a notable evolution in its approach to the negotiation process. The text renews the mandate of the UN mission while redefining the basis of the discussion, placing the Moroccan initiative at the center of future talks.
Morocco
Aïcha Mahmah: the Moroccan actress launches a heartfelt cry for decent housing
Faced with difficult living conditions, the Moroccan actress Aïcha Mahmah is making an appeal. Rather than tributes, she is asking to obtain a decent home, adapted to her needs.
Morocco
Jemaa el-Fna in Marrakech: a week's break to reinvent the famous square
The authorities in Marrakech have decided to suspend the activity of the restaurateurs installed on the famous Jemaa El-Fna square for a period of one week in order to accelerate the ongoing development work.
Morocco
Morocco: he climbs Mount Toubkal to honor the memory of his late wife
A British man has decided to climb Mount Toubkal, the highest point in the High Atlas Mountains of Morocco, to raise funds for a charity where his wife used to work, but also to mark the first anniversary of her death.
Morocco
90 million dirhams illegally transferred abroad: a vast network dismantled between Casablanca, Paris and Brussels
The services of the Customs and Indirect Taxes Administration (ADII) and the Foreign Exchange Office have uncovered a sophisticated network of illegal currency transfers abroad. More than 90 million dirhams would have been diverted abroad over the past three years.
Morocco
The Morocco-Spain tunnel "technically viable": will Europe and Africa soon be connected?
The project of a tunnel between Spain and Morocco, and by extension between Europe and Africa, could become a reality. The feasibility study commissioned by the Spanish Society for Studies on Fixed Communication through the Strait of Gibraltar (SECEGSA) to the German company Herrenknecht, world leader in the field of tunnel boring machines, has confirmed that the infrastructure, although extremely complex, is technically viable.