Algerian Murder Suspect Arrested in Ceuta While Attempting to Swim to Morocco
7 October 2023
A man of Algerian origin was arrested in Ceuta as he was trying to reach Morocco by swimming. He would be involved in a homicide case in France.
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US and Morocco Begin Planning for Major 2024 African Lion Military Exercise
7 October 2023
Morocco and the United States started in September the preparations for the 2024 edition of African Lion, the annual military exercises co-organized by the two countries.
Morocco’s 2030 World Cup Co-Hosting Costs Estimated at $5.2 Billion
7 October 2023
According to Sogécapital Gestion, a subsidiary of the Société Générale Maroc group, the co-organization of the 2030 football World Cup by Morocco should cost it nearly 52 (…)
EU Mandates Free Hand Luggage on Flights, Challenging Budget Airlines’ Fees
5 October 2023
Some airlines like Raynair, EasyJet and Vueling have been sanctioned by the European Union for charging additional fees to passengers with hand luggage on board. Brussels had (…)
Morocco’s Restaurant Industry Battles Surge in Unregulated Street Food Vendors
5 October 2023
In Morocco, street food vendors are competing for market share with formally established restaurateurs. To put an end to this unfair competition, professionals are calling for (…)
Morocco’s Justice Minister Calls Hotel Ban on Unmarried Couples ’Illegal’
5 October 2023
The Minister of Justice, Abdellatif Ouahbi, reiterated his opposition to the ban on unmarried couples sharing a room in a hotel, describing this measure as "illegal".
Morocco Tourism Rebounds After Earthquake, Officials Remain Optimistic
5 October 2023
The devastating earthquake that struck the Marrakech region on September 8 has undoubtedly affected the kingdom’s tourism sector, which was forecasting record revenues by the (…)
Morocco to Co-Host 2030 FIFA World Cup with Spain and Portugal
5 October 2023
After five unsuccessful bids to host a FIFA World Cup, Morocco has finally been selected to organize the 2030 World Cup with Spain and Portugal.
Orange Prices Soar in Morocco, Reaching Record Highs in Casablanca
5 October 2023
The price of oranges has skyrocketed in Casablanca, reaching 25 dirhams per kilo, when it was selling between 5 and 7 dirhams per kilo a few months ago. This record increase (…)
Morocco’s Tourism Industry in Crisis: 80 Hotels Face Closure in Key Destinations
5 October 2023
Several hotel units and complexes in Marrakech, Agadir and Ouarzazate are at risk of closing their doors, for lack of public subsidies and new investments.