Morocco
UK Garment Industry Hit as Fast Fashion Brands Shift to North Africa
In the UK, major clothing brands have turned to suppliers in Morocco, Turkey and Tunisia, leading to the closure of several dozen factories and the loss of a thousand jobs.
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Morocco
France and Morocco Reach Agreement to Ease Tomato Trade Tensions
France and Morocco have finally decided to consult each other to put an end to the trade tensions between tomato producers in the two countries. A bilateral agreement has been reached in this regard.
France
Montauban Man Sentenced to Prison for Drug Offenses, Wedding Plans Derailed
After an immediate appearance on Friday, March 7, 2025 before the judicial court of Montauban, Fouad L., a man of nearly 40 years old, who was considering getting married in Morocco to the young woman he is in love with, was sentenced to a prison sentence.
Morocco
Tiktoker Highlights Street Harassment in Morocco, Sparks Debate on Sexism
A famous tiktoker has just visited Morocco and comes to the conclusion that it is the most sexist country in the world. However, she praised Moroccan hospitality.
Sport
Lens Midfielder El Aynaoui Undecided on International Future
The Franco-Moroccan midfielder of RC Lens, Neil El Aynaoui, is still hesitating between France and Morocco, thus prolonging the suspense on his sporting nationality.
Morocco
EU Considers Changes to Airline Delay Compensation Rules
Poland, which holds the Presidency of the Council of Europe, intends to make changes to the compensation paid to Moroccan and other nationality passengers by airlines for flight delays.
Morocco
Citizen Appeals to Governor Over Stalled Royal Development Projects in Driouch
In Driouch, the projects launched by King Mohammed VI in 2009 are struggling to materialize. Concerned, a citizen is appealing to the governor of the province, Abdesslam Frindou, who was overseeing road projects in the commune of Mtalssa.
Morocco
Morocco Bans Fundraising in Mosques, Citing Ramadan Concerns
In Morocco, the government council has recently approved a draft decree on the organization of public fundraising operations and the distribution of charitable aid. It will no longer be possible to collect funds inside mosques, especially during Ramadan.
Morocco
Moroccan Tax Authority Scrutinizes Suspicious Company Relocations
Companies that have suddenly decided to transfer their activities from the regions of Souss-Massa, Drâa-Tafilalet, the Oriental and Tanger-Tétouan-Al Hoceïma to the Rabat-Casablanca axis are in the sights of the Directorate General of Taxes (DGI).
Morocco
Moroccan Town Struggles to Enforce Ban on Animal-Drawn Carts
The urban commune of Had Soualem under the prefecture of the province of Berrechid is struggling to get rid of carts pulled by mules, donkeys and horses, as well as stray dogs.
Morocco
Rabat Council Members Criticize Neighborhood Demolitions and Relocations
Members of the Democratic Left Federation within the Rabat municipal council view the demolition and relocation operations that have affected several neighborhoods such as Océan and Douar El Askar in a bad light and call for their immediate cessation. They also mention the decree approving the development plan and the associated regulations for the commune.
Morocco
Moroccan Influencers Face Backlash Over Lavish Ramadan Posts
On the web, many Internet users are outraged by certain videos posted by influencers during this month of Ramadan, promoting practices contrary to Moroccan culture.