Morocco
Moroccan Dirham Strengthens Against Euro, Central Bank Reports
A good month for the Moroccan currency, which has gained value against the European currency, according to figures just released by the central bank.
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France
French Tourists Lead Surge in Agadir Visitor Numbers, Outpacing Germans
French tourists were again last month, and by far, the first in terms of foreign arrivals in Agadir , according to figures released by the Regional Tourism Council of Agadir Souss-Massa.
Morocco
European Concerns Rise Over Potential Jihadist Return to North Africa
The Maghreb countries, including Morocco , are threatened by the return of jihadists still in Syria and Iraq. This is the concern of some European countries who fear that the Maghreb is not at all prepared to welcome them.
Morocco
Morocco Launches Ramadan Food Aid Program for 2.5 Million People
Once again this year, on the occasion of the month of Ramadan, the Mohammed V Foundation for Solidarity will organize the distribution of food to the most disadvantaged families.
Sport
Kickboxing Star Badr Hari Signs Six-Fight Contract with Glory, Eyes Comeback
For those who had already bet on an (early) retirement of Badr Hari, they were wrong. The Moroccan kickboxing champion intends to come back even stronger this year for new fights.
France
Royal Air Maroc Flights Disrupted by French Public Service Strike
If you plan to take a flight today from certain French airports, especially via the Royal Air Maroc airline, be aware that they may be canceled due to a labor dispute in the French civil service.
Morocco
Morocco's Crown Prince Turns 16, Increasingly Visible in Royal Duties
The heir apparent Prince Moulay Hassan celebrates his 16th birthday this Tuesday, May 8th. Eldest son of King Mohammed VI and Princess Lalla Salma, Moulay Hassan often appears alongside his father during official activities, which the sovereign is keen to associate him with.
Morocco
Morocco Faces Scorching Heat as Ramadan Begins, Temperatures Near 40°C
Summer temperatures are back in Morocco, especially in the south of the country, on this first day of Ramadan, with temperatures flirting with 40 degrees.
Morocco
French First Lady Discusses Landmark Impressionist Exhibition in Morocco with Museum Foundation President
Brigitte Macron, wife of French President Emmanuel Macron, received Mehdi Qotbi, President of the National Museums Foundation (FNM), an interview during which the catalog of the exhibition "The Colors of Impressionism: Masterpieces from the Collections of the Musée d’Orsay" was presented.
Sport
Morocco's National Team Coach Hervé Renard to Step Down After Africa Cup of Nations
Bad news for the Moroccan national football team a little over a month before the Africa Cup of Nations (CAN) at the end of which Hervé Renard will no longer be the coach of the Atlas Lions.
Spain
Ceuta and Melilla Break with Spain, Align with Morocco for Ramadan Start
A small originality for the cities of Ceuta and Melilla which, for the start of the month of Ramadan, did not follow the example of the other cities of the Iberian peninsula.
Spain
Moroccan Migrants Found in Secret Van Compartment at Ceuta Border
Their journey ended at the Ceuta border. Four Moroccans were arrested this weekend as they had hidden in a van. The police had to be very ingenious to find them.