EasyJet made Marrakech its first base in Africa and created around a hundred jobs there. But a few months after its opening, French unions claim that its launch relied heavily on flight attendants and stewards brought in from France.
Morocco Is Moving into a New Dimension in the U.S. Military Framework . Washington has just added the Kingdom to a network of five sites where defense companies will be able to test drones, counter-drone systems, missiles and new combat technologies. It is the only site in the framework located outside the United States.
The TitanBeach titanium project has reached a decisive stage in southern Morocco. After months of studies and exploration, Moroccan authorities have just granted a mining licence for the project’s first zone.
The son of the Minister of Industry and Commerce, Ryad Mezzour, was placed in police custody on Wednesday in Tétouan. He is suspected of having insulted a police officer during an incident that occurred a few days earlier.
The violent storms that struck Morocco and the Iberian Peninsula at the beginning of the year left an impressive bill: 126.4 million euros for Hannover Re alone, one of the world’s leading reinsurers.
Faten wanted to reach Europe. On July 30, this 26-year-old Moroccan woman died while attempting to swim to Ceuta. That same morning, her mother learned that her visa for Spain had been approved.
A few hours after claiming that compromising images had been fabricated using artificial intelligence, a Moroccan influencer was arrested at Mohammed V Airport as she was preparing to leave the country.
Morocco is preparing a reform of its policy toward Moroccans abroad . But within the very administration responsible for this issue, a union denounces a retreat in social, cultural and educational programs, as well as internal management that has allegedly weakened the sector.
Morocco says that the status of Ceuta and Melilla is regularly discussed with Spain. Madrid responds that its territorial integrity has never been discussed and never will be. Two difficult-to-reconcile versions of the same diplomatic dialogue.
Annual bonus of 10,000 DH, Saturdays off, retroactive promotions, erased sanctions: teachers’ new demands are reopening a broader question. While the State’s personnel expenditures have surged by 54% in ten years, how far can public finances go?
Transport operators in Souss-Massa are denouncing a paradoxical situation: while the state is helping them absorb part of the cost of fuel, tax audits would now be imposing adjustments on them that, according to their union, could push some companies into bankruptcy.
Morocco is expanding its motorways, stadiums, factories and major projects as 2030 approaches. But behind this spectacular transformation lies a more difficult problem to solve: some young people still do not see this modernization translating into enough jobs.