
Morocco expels two foreigners
Morocco expelled on Monday two Norwegian activists from the Sahara. This expulsion comes only 48 hours after that of two Norwegian researchers who were conducting an investigation into renewable energy projects.

Morocco expelled on Monday two Norwegian activists from the Sahara. This expulsion comes only 48 hours after that of two Norwegian researchers who were conducting an investigation into renewable energy projects.

The European Union wants to put an end to the transfer of funds from Moroccans living in Europe to their country of origin through Moroccan banks present on the continent.

An international team of researchers has discovered evidence of the use of medicinal plants in the Taforalt caves in Morocco 15,000 years ago, announced the National Institute of Archaeological and Heritage Sciences under the Ministry of Youth, Culture and Communication.

The signs are green for Moroccan tourism. The kingdom recorded a record number of tourist arrivals in the first nine months of the year, the Ministry of Tourism rejoiced, assuring that the momentum will be maintained in 2025 to reach the target of 26 million tourists by 2026.

Omar Hilale, Morocco’s permanent representative to the UN, stated that Staffan de Mistura’s proposal to proceed with a sharing of the Sahara to end the conflict comes from Algeria.

The National Federation of Owners, Merchants and Managers of Service Stations in Morocco denounces the proliferation of illegal retail outlets for diesel and gasoline, stressing that this situation is affecting their turnover.

Rachida Brakni shared her mixed experience on the set of the film "Lonely Planet" (Netflix) in Morocco. This project, in which she co-starred with international stars like Laura Dern and Liam Hemsworth, turned out to be bittersweet for the French actress of Algerian origin.

Concern is growing among hotel and tourist accommodation owners in Morocco. Indeed, a "mystery guest" is about to inspect their establishments in the coming weeks. His mission: to evaluate the quality of services and write reports that could shake up the current hotel rankings.

Fraudulent practices are multiplying in some Moroccan oil mills, raising the concern of consumers and authorities. Deputy Jamal Diouani is sounding the alarm and questioning the Minister of Agriculture.

Threatened by a new tax, the French giant of maritime transport CMA CGM is considering relocating part of its activities to Morocco. This decision could have serious consequences for employment in France.

As part of the fight against money laundering and the financing of terrorism, the competent services of the Ministry of the Interior carried out control missions in seven casinos between April and September 2024, and dismantled several terrorist cells in recent months.

Since 2021, Morocco has shown interest in drones. The kingdom has acquired various models from China, Israel and Turkey and is about to place an order for new Turkish drones.