Moroccan Dirham Strengthens Against Euro and Dollar, Central Bank Reports
21 April 2019
The Moroccan dirham held up well last week, gaining value against the two reference currencies, the euro and the US dollar.
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Heavy Snowfall and Thunderstorms Forecast for Morocco’s Mountain Regions
20 April 2019
It will be cold this weekend in Morocco with heavy snowfall in some regions, the National Meteorology Directorate (DMN) has just informed in a special bulletin. Thunderstorms (…)
Marrakech and Agadir Dominate Morocco’s Tourism, Capturing 60% of Visitors
19 April 2019
Marrakech and Agadir have once again been by far the most visited cities by foreign tourists. This also applies to Moroccans living abroad and local tourists.
Morocco Ranks 78th in Global Fragility Index, Social Stability Concerns Persist
19 April 2019
The Fund for Peace (FPP) has just published its 2019 report in which it talks about the fragility of the Maghreb countries, particularly regarding the social situation in Morocco.
Tragedy in Morocco: Woman Gives Birth on Street, Baby Dies; Health Ministry Launches Investigation
19 April 2019
The Minister of Health was forced to open an investigation following information published by many media outlets that a woman gave birth in the street, near a health center in (…)
Morocco Sees 7.6% Surge in Tourism Despite Recent Tragedy
19 April 2019
The murder of the two Scandinavians in December near Mount Toubkal did not have negative consequences on the number of foreign tourists in Morocco, which increased during the (…)
Orange Cyberdefense Expands to Morocco, Eyes Growing African Market
19 April 2019
Morocco seems to be attracting global cybersecurity specialists, as evidenced by the installation of the French group Orange Cyberdefense, which has just announced the (…)
Morocco’s King Orders Aid for Al-Aqsa Mosque Restoration in Jerusalem
18 April 2019
King Mohammed VI has just ordered the sending of aid for the restoration and development of certain spaces inside the holy Al-Aqsa Mosque and its surroundings.
Algerian Fugitive Arrested in Morocco: Suspected Drug Trafficker Linked to Document Forgery Ring
18 April 2019
The General Directorate of National Security (DGSN) has just announced the arrest of an Algerian who is the subject of an arrest warrant issued by the police in his country.
Spain Thwarts Potential Easter Terror Plot: Moroccan Student Arrested
18 April 2019
The Moroccan authorities have just announced the arrest of a young Moroccan of Moroccan origin studying in Seville, southern Spain, who intended to commit a suicide attack there.