Morocco
French TV Host Béatrice Schönberg's 20-Year Love Affair with Morocco
Between the French journalist and television host Béatrice Schönberg and Morocco, it’s a love story that endures.
Author
Sébastien A.
Sébastien A.
Morocco
French Actor Gérard Lanvin Defends Moroccan Residence Amid Tax Exile Accusations
In an interview, French actor Gérard Lanvin responds to his critics who accuse him of settling in Marrakech to avoid paying taxes in France.
Morocco
Moroccan Expat Appeals Life Sentence in Salé Family Massacre Case
Sentenced to life imprisonment in July 2024, a 62-year-old Moroccan residing abroad accused of committing the butchery in the Rahma neighborhood (Salé) still claims his innocence.
Morocco
Moroccan YouTuber Released on Bail After Airport Arrest for Cosmetics Controversy
Arrested at Mohammed V International Airport in Casablanca on Monday, upon her return to Morocco from the United Arab Emirates, then placed in detention, the youtuber Fatima Zahra Oulahyane, known as "Sophia Taytmaters" has been released on bail. She will appear before the investigating judge at the end of May.
Morocco
Unauthorized Car Guards Extort Beachgoers in Casablanca's Ain Diab District
Car guards operating in the Ain Diab area have resumed exploiting the city streets of Casablanca by imposing fees on citizens visiting the coast, making it difficult for the municipality to establish the principle of free parking.
Morocco
Massive Online Travel Scam Targets Moroccan Diaspora with Fake Deals
Many Moroccans and Moroccans Residing Abroad (MREs) claim to have been victims of a large-scale scam orchestrated by fake online travel agencies and other fictitious websites. These lured them with attractive packages to appealing destinations.
France
Former French Soldier Arrested in Plot to Join Syrian Jihadist Group
The attempted departure of a former French soldier sentenced by Moroccan justice to four years in prison in 2016 for Syria ended in failure.
France
Endangered Albino Macaques Sold Illegally on French Social Media for Thousands
Internationally, wildlife trafficking is thriving. In addition to captured wolves and snakes, albino baby Barbary macaques from Morocco are being resold for 2,500 euros in France via social networks.
Morocco
Taroudant: Morocco's Hidden Gem Rivals Marrakech with Authentic Charm
While Marrakech remains the must-visit Moroccan destination, there is another one unknown to tourists that could rival the red city.
Morocco
Criminal Network Exposed: Moroccan Authorities Uncover Multi-Sector Money Laundering Scheme
The services of the National Financial Intelligence Authority (ANRF) have uncovered the existence of an increasingly sophisticated network of companies, involving money laundering, tax fraud, and criminal activities such as drug trafficking and corruption, as part of a series of investigations.
Morocco
Morocco Cracks Down on Bureaucratic Hurdles for Diaspora Investors
Following a multiplication of complaints reporting administrative and judicial obstacles, the Ministry of Interior has instructed walis and governors of several prefectures and provinces to resolve files related to investment projects initiated by MREs.
Sport
RC Lens Midfielder Neil El Aynaoui Signals Potential Morocco National Team Switch
The possibility of a first call-up to the national team is becoming clearer for the Franco-Moroccan midfielder of RC Lens, Neil El Aynaoui. Walid Regragui, coach of the Atlas Lions, is counting on this young talent to strengthen his midfield.