Morocco
Morocco Intensifies Efforts to Attract Skilled Diaspora for Key Sectors
Aware of the importance of its diaspora, Morocco is stepping up its efforts to attract Moroccan skills residing abroad .
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Said A.
Bladi.net
Morocco
Iconic Moroccan Actress Souad Saber Retires from Film and TV
Moroccan actress Souad Saber, an iconic figure of Moroccan cinema and television, has announced her withdrawal from the Moroccan artistic scene.
Morocco
Land Dispute Turns Deadly in Moroccan Village
A terrible family tragedy struck the Ksar El Kébir region on Monday. A woman and her son were involved in the death of their brother and uncle, respectively, following a land dispute.
Morocco
Casablanca Cracks Down on Tainted Meat After Food Poisoning Outbreaks
The Casablanca authorities have launched a large-scale operation to combat the sale of meat unfit for consumption. In recent months, numerous cases of food poisoning have occurred in the economic capital.
France
Trial Begins for Alleged Exploitation of Moroccan Vineyard Workers in France
Three individuals appeared in court in Libourne this Tuesday for the exploitation of Moroccan workers in the vineyards. 25 former Moroccan employees testified against them, denouncing deplorable living conditions and unfulfilled promises of residence permits. The verdict will be handed down on December 17.
Morocco
Tétouan Airport Relocation Rumors Debunked by Local Officials
Persistent rumors on social media, particularly Facebook, claim that the Saniat R’mel airport in Tétouan will be attached to the prefecture of M’diq-Fnideq. These allegations follow the publication in the Official Bulletin of a modification of the plan concerning the airport.
Sport
Algerian Commentator Reignites Zellige Dispute During Soccer Match
During the match between Algeria and Liberia for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers, Algerian sports commentator Hafid Derradji revived tensions over the origin of zellige and sparked outrage among Moroccans.
Morocco
Moroccan Authorities Capture Major Drug Lord in Berrechid Raid
The Royal Gendarmerie Brigade of Berrechid, under the direct supervision of the regional commander of Settat, succeeded last Sunday in arresting the most dangerous drug baron, nicknamed "Ould El Fatemi", wanted under more than 30 arrest warrants.
Morocco
Mercury Concerns Raised in Moroccan Canned Tuna, Lawmaker Calls for Investigation
Hanane Atarguine, a deputy of the Party of Authenticity and Modernity, is calling on the Moroccan government about the presence of mercury in canned tuna. Relying on international reports from health organizations, she is warning about the health risks for consumers.
Morocco
Moroccan-German Couple Rescued After Days Stranded in Snowy Mountains
Rachid Harchaoui and his German wife were found safe and sound on Monday, after being trapped by heavy snowfall in a mountainous area in Morocco.
Sport
Morocco Thrashes Lesotho 7-0 in Africa Cup of Nations Qualifier
The Moroccan national football team inflicted a heavy defeat on Lesotho in the last round of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers. The match, played on Monday at the Stade d’Honneur in Oujda, ended with a clear score of 7-0 in favor of the Atlas Lions.
Morocco
Moroccan Gendarmerie Boosts Crime Fighting with Drones and Radars, Reports 2 Million Traffic Offenses
The Moroccan Royal Gendarmerie has intensified its efforts to fight crime over the first nine months of 2024, achieving significant results. Thanks to the modernization of its equipment, particularly with the acquisition of new radars and drones, more than two million traffic offenses have been recorded.