Morocco
Climate Study Warns: Marrakech Among Cities Facing Major Environmental Shifts by 2050
A study shows how climate change could have a negative impact on some of the world’s most famous cities like Marrakech by 2050.
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Morocco Expands Influence in Central America, Outpacing Spain in Regional Diplomacy
Since 2015, Morocco has joined the Central American Parliament (PARLACEN) as a permanent observer, which includes Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, the Dominican Republic and Panama. The kingdom is thus gaining influence in this Central American region, unlike Spain.
Morocco
Rabat Residents Outraged by Soaring Water Bills from Redal Utility Company
Many citizens of Rabat/Salé have received particularly exorbitant water bills. They deplore the management of water by the operator Redal and call for greater transparency.
Morocco
Twitch Star Pokimane's Emotional Return to Morocco Captured in Vlog
Imane Anys alias Pokimane , a Moroccan-Canadian streamer, recently visited her Moroccan grandparents. An emotional reunion that she recounts in a video.
Morocco
Tangier Real Estate Market Sees Price Drop and Sales Slowdown in Q2 2023
In the second quarter of 2023, the real estate market in Tangier showed a general price decline of 0.7%, according to data recently published by Bank Al Maghrib and the National Agency for Land Conservation, Cadastre and Cartography.
Morocco
Morocco in Talks to Acquire Advanced Turkish Akinci Combat Drones
Morocco wants to acquire the Akinci attack drone, manufactured by the Turkish company Baykar. Negotiations have already been initiated in this direction.
Morocco
Morocco Streamlines Border Crossing for Returning Expats at Ceuta
Facilitating the return of Moroccans residing abroad (MREs) through the Ceuta border post. This is the objective pursued by the authorities of the prefecture of M’diq-Fnideq by setting up a rest area and six new transit corridors.
Morocco
Morocco's Aït Ben Haddou: Hollywood's Hidden Gem in the Atlas Mountains
An Italian media highlights the Moroccan village of Aït Ben Haddou, the favorite filming location of Hollywood stars, which stands out for its "tranquility", its "timeless beauty" and its "intact authenticity".
Morocco
Morocco Makes Progress on Women's Rights, but Guardianship Laws Still Restrict Mobility
Morocco is one of the countries in the Middle East and North Africa region that is working to end restrictions on women’s mobility, but some discriminatory practices against women are still deeply rooted. This is the finding of a Human Rights Watch (HRW) report.
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Morocco Launches Smart Health System Pilot to Modernize Patient Care
Morocco plans to install a "smart health system" in health centers in the regions of Rabat-Salé-Kénitra (16), Fès-Meknès (15), Beni Mellal-Khénifra (11) and Draâ-Tafilalet (11). This first phase of the project should require a budget of 190 million dirhams.
Morocco
Marrakech Ranks Second in Top Summer Destinations for French Travelers, Booking Data Shows
A Moroccan city is one of the ten most sought-after destinations by the French at the end of the summer season, according to a ranking by Booking.
Morocco
Casablanca Traffic Chaos: Tram Construction Closes Major Roads, Causes Gridlock
The authorities of the city of Casablanca have decided to close several arteries of the city due to the preparation work for the tram lines.