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Nicknamed the "second city" of Morocco, Fez is emerging in 2026 as a must-visit destination. Between its 9,000 medieval alleys and its centuries-old craftsmanship, the former capital is regaining visibility compared to the much-courted Marrakech.
Agadir is emerging as a cost-effective and sunny alternative to traditional European destinations. The Moroccan resort offers an authentic cultural change of scenery at prices that defy all competition for families.
The Spanish Air Force has carried out the first landing of an A400M in Melilla, a strategic milestone in the face of Morocco’s massive rearmament. This heavy transport aircraft strengthens the logistics of the enclave in a context of growing regional and military tensions.
The port of Tanger Med is facing historic congestion, unable to absorb massive maritime traffic diverted by tensions in the Gulf. Dozens of ships are currently waiting off the northern coast of Morocco.
The Barcelona city government has banned pork and pork derivatives from the menus of public daycare centers for cultural and religious reasons. This measure, aimed at inclusivity, has sparked a fierce political controversy led by right-wing parties.
Initially scheduled from March 17 to April 3 in Morocco, the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations should be postponed to the summer. This change in the calendar, motivated by logistical constraints, casts doubt on the maintenance of the host country.
The Minister of Habous and Islamic Affairs, Ahmed Toufiq, specified that this rate includes for the first time the costs of the sacrifice. This integration responds to the requirements of the Saudi authorities, who now impose payment via an electronic platform as a prerequisite for the visa.
The Audi RS 5, the first plug-in hybrid in the Audi Sport range, has undergone its first dynamic test in Morocco. Between the Marrakech circuit and the roads of the Atlas Mountains, the 639-horsepower model has unveiled its electrified performance.
The Royal Air Maroc (RAM ) has announced the cancellation of several routes between Casablanca and the metropolitan areas of Doha and Dubai. This exceptional decision is motivated by the worsening of security tensions in the Middle East region.
Walid Regragui has arrived in Morocco to finalize the termination of his national team coach contract. Mohamed Ouahbi, buoyed by his world title with the youth team in Chile, is tipped to succeed him at the helm of the Atlas Lions .
The Court of Cassation has confirmed that offenses recorded by approved speed cameras constitute irrefutable legal evidence. This decision, issued on 26 February 2025, validates automated technical findings even when no ticketing officer is physically present.
Moroccan authorities have opened an investigation following complaints from the Spanish consulate reporting irregularities in Schengen visa applications in Tangier. The investigation is targeting suspicious administrative and financial documents submitted by several applicants.