The Moroccan artistic scene is at a standstill. Faced with the social tensions currently affecting the country, many artists, singers and rappers have decided to suspend their activities. Concerts, international tours and music releases are being postponed one after the other, as a sign of solidarity.
The protest movement led by the "Generation Z" youth in Morocco has already led to the postponement and cancellation of several cultural events. Now, some Moroccans living abroad (MRE) are also choosing to postpone their trips.
A 53-year-old Briton who came to settle permanently in Morocco has been missing since September 20, 2025. Calls for help have been launched to find him.
The appeal trial of the "Escobar of the Sahara" case (whose real name is El Hadj Ahmed Ben Brahim, known as the "Malian", detained since 2019) continues in Casablanca. Moroccan singer Latifa Raafat was present to testify.
The information that the Casablanca authorities have given instructions to close businesses and shops or evacuate workplaces is false.
The GenZ 212 collective, which is behind the mobilization of young Moroccans, has sent a letter to King Mohammed VI, asking him to dissolve the government of Aziz Akhannouch.
Rachid Hamouni, the president of the Progress and Socialism Party (PPS, opposition) group in the House of Representatives, painted a rather unflattering picture of the health sector in Morocco, noting a proliferation of private clinics to the detriment of public hospitals that are dying.
Present in every city and village in Morocco, the hammam draws its origins from Roman and Islamic traditions. For centuries, these public baths built near mosques have allowed the faithful to purify themselves before prayer.
The multiplication of domestic flights and the extension of high-speed rail lines underway in Morocco offer travelers the opportunity to explore the country in all its diversity, at rates that defy all competition and record travel times.
In Morocco, the perpetrators of criminal acts during the recent demonstrations organized by the GenZ 212 group risk up to 20 years in prison, according to the public prosecutor’s office.
The wave of social unrest, led by young people in Morocco, has seen a dramatic escalation. As the country prepared for a sixth night of protests on Thursday, the toll from the clashes the previous day has worsened, marking a violent turning point in this movement.
In Morocco, serious irregularities have been reported in the issuance of building permits during the summer, particularly in the Casablanca-Settat and Marrakech-Safi regions. Several commune presidents, as well as local elected officials, are said to be involved in these frauds.