
Moroccan King's Use of Crutch Sparks Health Concerns, Expert Reassures
The image of King Mohammed VI using a crutch during the welcome of President Macron has moved Moroccans and attracted the attention of many Internet users and foreign media.

The image of King Mohammed VI using a crutch during the welcome of President Macron has moved Moroccans and attracted the attention of many Internet users and foreign media.

Morocco will invest this year 8 billion dirhams in tourist accommodation, which would allow it to have 7,700 additional beds, said on Monday Fatim Zahra-Ammor, the Minister of Tourism, Handicrafts and Social and Solidarity Economy.

Environmental activists are concerned about significant fish mortality in the course of a coastal river, in the commune of Ksar El Majaz, near Tangier.

Morocco has exported significant quantities of frozen fish to Russia since the beginning of this year, becoming the second largest supplier of seafood products to that country.

Missing from the radar for some time, Moroccan actor Mounïm Kbab was found dead in an abandoned place near a railway line in the city of Casablanca. A big loss for Moroccan cinema.

French President Emmanuel Macron and his delegation were welcomed on Monday at the Rabat-Salé airport by King Mohammed VI accompanied by Crown Prince Moulay El Hassan, Prince Moulay Rachid and Princesses Lalla Khadija and Lalla Meryem. Already economic fallout from this state visit.

In an open letter addressed to French President Emmanuel Macron during his three-day state visit to Morocco, the Moroccan Association for Human Rights (AMDH) is demanding official apologies from France for the atrocities committed during the colonial period.

Navantia has launched the construction of the Avante 1800 patrol boat for the Royal Moroccan Navy. The production of this 89-meter-long ship should take three years.

In Guelmim, a 30-year-old man died on Monday after a violent altercation. Four individuals were arrested and an investigation has been opened to elucidate this crime.

In Morocco, the real estate market has been marked by a relative increase in prices and demand between January and June 2024. Supply, on the other hand, has seen a slight decline during the period.

Morocco is seeking to reduce the dirham’s dependence on fluctuations in the euro and the dollar. In this sense, Bank Al-Maghrib (BAM) is preparing to implement an ambitious reform long awaited.

Moroccan singer Saida Fikri has canceled her concert scheduled for Saturday in Agadir. The reason is that the organizer of the event refused to pay her fee before she took the stage and threatened to tarnish her reputation with the public if she did not comply.