Morocco
Morocco Breaks Tourism Record with 10 Million Foreign Visitors in 2024
Morocco recorded a record number of foreign tourist arrivals in the first seven months of 2024, positioning itself as "a leading global tourism destination".
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China's Gotion High-Tech Breaks Ground on Africa's First EV Battery Gigafactory in Morocco
The Chinese group Gotion High-Tech has officially launched the work on its electric vehicle battery Gigafactory in Morocco, the first in Africa and the Middle East.
Morocco
Moroccan Pop Star Saad Lamjarred Sparks Controversy with Bold Fashion Choices
Saad Lamjarred is once again at the heart of a controversy. This time, it is not his legal troubles that are making headlines, but his fashion choices deemed "audacious" and "inappropriate" by part of his audience.
Morocco
Tangier Launches Crackdown on Street Vendors and Homeless
The local authorities of the urban district of Tangier City launched this week a large-scale sweep operation in the streets of the city.
Morocco
Moroccan Singer Ibtissam Tiskat Reveals Career Sabotage and Past Marriage Proposal
The singer Ibtissam Tiskat recently made surprising revelations during a radio interview. The artist lifted the veil on a difficult period in her career, marked by the malicious actions of another Moroccan singer.
Morocco
Qatar's Sheikha Moza Arrives in Marrakech for Private Visit
Sheikha Moza bint Nasser Al-Missned, wife of the former Emir of Qatar and mother of the current Emir, has arrived in Marrakech for a private stay.
Morocco
Former Soccer Star's Wife Faces Trial for Fatal Rabat Car Accident
The trial of Wafaa Eddahri, the wife of former international Youssef Chippo, will open on November 19 before the Court of First Instance in Rabat.
Morocco
Moroccan Human Rights Activist Jailed for Facebook Posts, Sparking Free Speech Concerns
A human rights activist was convicted by the Court of First Instance in the city of Sefrou for posts on Facebook.
Morocco
Algeria Claims Morocco Polluting Shared Water Resources, Minister Says at UN Convention
From Ljubljana (Slovenia), Taha Derbal, Algerian Minister of Hydraulics, accuses Morocco of destroying transboundary surface waters.
Morocco
Fez Police Investigate Alleged Verbal Assault on Tourist Amid Filming Dispute
The Fez police prefecture reacted to a video circulating on social media, in which a young Israeli woman holding Portuguese nationality claims to have been the victim of an alleged verbal assault, motivated by a supposed racial background linked to her Jewish religion.
Morocco
Algerian TikToker Sentenced for Inciting Illegal Migration to Europe
After her arrest and detention, the Algerian woman known on Tiktok who was posing as a Moroccan was sentenced by the court of first instance in Tetouan.
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Moroccan YouTuber Faces Legal Action Over Alleged Anti-Amazigh Comments
About fifteen political, cultural, associative and academic personalities have filed a complaint against a YouTuber who made remarks considered insulting and defamatory towards the Amazighs. A lawyer at the Rabat bar is in charge of conducting the necessary legal proceedings.