A confidential Swiss diplomatic letter, dated January 30, 1978, reveals a conspiracy by Algeria against Morocco and Mauritania through the Polisario.
Bogged down in a debt of 24 billion euros, the Altice group, majority-owned by the Moroccan businessman Patrick Drahi, owner of SFR, is seeking to get rid of Intelcia. A Moroccan giant in call centers, which Altice has held a 65% stake in since 2016.
The conviction of a famous drug baron operating in the north of the Kingdom to two years’ imprisonment for violence against a public official in the performance of his duties, after the charges were reclassified, is far from satisfying the Attorney General of the King near the Court of Appeal of Tetouan. He has filed an appeal.
The real estate market in Rabat recorded good momentum in the second quarter of 2025, a trend that contrasts with the decline observed in other major cities. This progress is entirely driven by the performance of the residential sector, which offsets the contraction of other segments.
The Moroccan dirham appreciated by 0.6% against the US dollar and 0.2% against the euro during the period from September 4 to 10, 2025, according to data published by Bank Al-Maghrib (BAM).
The Chinese manufacturer Yutong Bus has officially announced the supply of 723 buses to Morocco in preparation for the Africa Cup of Nations football tournament, which will begin on December 21, 2025. This order, aimed at strengthening the public transport network during the competition, is the largest ever recorded for a Chinese manufacturer on the African continent.
This is a breath of fresh air for Moroccans’ wallets. After years of enduring prices that have crossed the symbolic threshold of 100 dirhams per liter, olive oil is about to return to affordable rates. The reason? A harvest that is not only excellent, but simply historic.
The European Union’s Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed (RASFF) has issued a notification concerning cherry tomatoes originating from Morocco. The alert, described as "serious", follows the detection of contamination by an unidentified metal in a batch imported to the Netherlands.
The city of Casablanca is experiencing an intense period of preparations in anticipation of an upcoming visit by King Mohammed VI. The Wali of the Casablanca-Settat region, Mohamed Mhidia, has ordered a general mobilization of municipal and regional services to improve the appearance of the economic capital.
The video has been circulating on social media in Morocco, causing a wave of outrage. A customer at a renowned restaurant in Rabat had the unpleasant surprise of discovering what appears to be a cockroach and worms in the tagine he had ordered for breakfast.
Criticism of Moroccan banks is multiplying. Increasing fees, insufficient transparency, lack of liquidity in ATMs: these are practices that the Moroccan Federation of Consumer Rights describes as abusive and contrary to the law in force.
The era of anarchic urban planning seems to be over on the Skhirat-Témara coast. Long awaited, a vast program of demolition of villas and real estate complexes built entirely illegally is about to be launched by the authorities of the prefecture.