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The union between Doan Thi Hoa, originally from Vietnam, and Mostafa Chadii, a Moroccan citizen, has become a viral phenomenon after the images of their ceremony were broadcast around the world. Celebrated in grand style in Morocco in mid-December, the event captivated Internet users with its unique blend of ancestral traditions and its intercontinental romantic story.
Jet2 CEO Steve Heapy warns of a shift in British tourist flows towards North Africa. Driven by competitive prices and the absence of deterrent tourist taxes, Morocco is emerging as the preferred alternative to a Spain increasingly seen as more expensive.
The Kenyan organizing committee for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations has set next November as the deadline for the completion of its sports infrastructure. Relying on the organizational success of Morocco in 2025, the Kenyan authorities are betting on a rigorous technical and logistical upgrade to meet the requirements of CAF.
The share of immigrants in France reached 7.7 million people in 2024, marking a continuous increase since the early 2000s. According to the latest data from INSEE, one-third of this population has acquired French nationality, while flows from Africa remain predominant.
The Assize Court of Seine-Saint-Denis is trying five men from this Monday for a double murder committed in 2020 in Saint-Ouen. El Mehdi Zouhairi, suspected of orchestrating this deadly expedition from Morocco to seize new drug dealing points, remains at the heart of the debates despite his absence.
The sacred month of Ramadan is expected to begin on Thursday, February 19, 2026, in the majority of Muslim countries. According to the International Astronomy Center, the sighting of the crescent moon will be scientifically impossible on Tuesday, February 17, as the moon will set before or at the same time as the sun.
The price of dates is soaring in Morocco as Ramadan approaches, due to new customs restrictions aimed at protecting local production from dumping. These control measures, coupled with allegations of fraud on the origin of the products, are weighing on the purchasing power of consumers.
The Moroccan olive oil campaign , boosted by exceptional yields, is experiencing an unprecedented delay due to rains and a labor shortage. This gap now threatens the biological rest of the trees before the flowering cycle in April.
The remittances from Moroccans residing abroad (MRE) have crossed the 122 billion dirhams mark at the end of the year 2025. According to the Office of Exchange, this performance is accompanied by a spectacular increase in tourism receipts, thus consolidating the foreign exchange reserves of the Kingdom.
The Nador West Med port complex , whose launch is confirmed for the end of 2026, is causing great concern in Melilla. The Spanish enclave, suffocated by the closure of its commercial customs since 2018, accuses the Madrid government of passivity in the face of the emergence of this new Moroccan logistics giant.
Units of the Moroccan army were deployed on Saturday to evacuate thousands of civilians trapped by the waters in the northwest of the country. The combination of torrential rainfall and dam releases has led to the displacement of more than 20,000 people, particularly in the region of Ksar El Kébir .
The Directorate General of Taxes (DGI) has instructed its services to no longer tax the total value of a property in co-ownership when individualizing a share. This alignment with the jurisprudence of the Court of Cassation marks a major step forward for tax justice and the security of transactions in Morocco.