Morocco
Ryanair Cancels Key Morocco Route, Sparking Economic Concerns
In Morocco, the cancellation by the Irish low-cost airline Ryanair of the direct air route between Tangier and Ouarzazate is not going down well.
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French Hiker Rescued from Moroccan Mountains After GPS Distress Call
A foreign tourist, who got lost during an expedition in the mountains of the Iznaguen region in the province of Ouarzazate, was rescued by the Royal Gendarmerie of Tazenakht, in collaboration with local authorities and civil protection elements.
Morocco
Morocco Emerges as Major Recycling Hub for European Waste and Raw Materials
Morocco is working to turn recyclable materials from Europe , including waste, scrap metal, and secondary raw materials, which it imports in value, into wealth by transforming them.
Morocco
Morocco Eyes South Korean K2 Black Panther Tank for Military Modernization
Morocco continues the modernization of its army and would like to acquire the K2 Black Panther battle tank, developed by South Korea’s Hyundai Rotem and considered one of the most advanced in the world.
Morocco
Marrakech Airport Taxi System Plagued by Technical Issues, Union Official Reports
Taxi professionals at Marrakech-Menara airport are facing a number of difficulties listed by Rachida Khalifa, second deputy of the provincial secretary in Marrakech of the National Labor Union in Morocco.
Morocco
Morocco's Tallest Skyscraper, Mohammed VI Tower, Nears Completion in Rabat
The Mohammed VI Tower , whose construction required an initial investment of at least 3.5 billion dirhams, is about to be completed on the banks of the Bouregreg in Rabat. Presented as a symbol of Moroccan development, this major project will soon enter into service after its inauguration by King Mohammed VI.
Morocco
Housing Crisis Grips Northern Morocco as Prices Soar, Locals Priced Out
It is becoming increasingly difficult for low and middle-income Moroccans to buy or rent housing in the cities of the northern kingdom. The cause is the rise in prices due to the influx of tourists and real estate speculation.
Morocco
Ryanair Shifts Routes from Spain to Morocco, Sparking Controversy
Since the beginning of the year, Ryanair has cancelled routes with high occupancy rates in Spain, and launched routes to Dakhla, in the Moroccan Sahara, recording, according to the Spanish press, low occupancy rates.
Morocco
Moroccan Official Flees Country Amid Drug Trafficking Scandal, Court Orders Arrest
Accused of international drug trafficking and money laundering, Youssef Mourad, the secretary of the Fès-Meknès regional council, has fled before the decision of the Fès Court of Appeal ordering his detention in the local Bourkaïz prison.
Morocco
Former Wydad Casablanca President Demands Key Witnesses in Major Drug Trafficking Trial
The behavior of Saïd Naciri, former president of Wydad Casablanca, prosecuted in the "Desert Escobar" case, nicknamed after Malian drug trafficker Mohamed Benbrahim, has irritated Judge Ali Tarchi.
Morocco
Casablanca Approves Third-Floor Construction in Aïn Chock District
It is now possible to build a third floor on buildings located in several neighborhoods of the Aïn Chock district in Casablanca.
Morocco
Former IMF Chief Strauss-Kahn Embraces Moroccan Life, Calls Country "Necessary to France"
Dominique Strauss-Kahn (DSK), former Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), and former French Minister of Economy, Finance and Industry, never misses an opportunity to declare his love for Morocco, the country of his wife, Myriam L’Aouffir.