Morocco
Rabat's Stadium Transformation: Morocco's Ambitious 210 Million Dirham Makeover
Barely rebuilt, the Prince Moulay El Hassan stadium in Rabat will be completely renovated as part of a new project.
Author
Sébastien A.
Sébastien A.
Morocco
Moroccan Lawyers Seek Turkish Probe of Yemeni Activist for Alleged Incitement
The Moroccan Lawyers’ Club is taking legal action against Yemeni activist Tawakkol Karman, requesting that the Turkish prosecutor’s office open an investigation, summon her, and "if necessary, arrest her upon her entry into Turkish territory" due to the defamatory remarks she has made against Moroccan institutions.
Sport
Atlas Lions Roar: Morocco's Quest for AFCON Glory Heats Up
The Atlas Lions will play two friendly matches during the FIFA window in November (from 10 to 18) as part of their preparations for the next Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) to be held from December 21, 2025 to January 18, 2026 in Morocco. Who are their likely opponents?
Morocco
Massive Tax Fraud Scheme Uncovered in Morocco's Corporate Sector
Hundreds of companies, mainly based in Casablanca, Tangier and Rabat, are in the sights of the Directorate General of Taxes (DGI) due to fraudulent practices related to deductible expenses included in tax returns.
Sport
Morocco's Football Revolution: From World Cup Sensation to Youth Triumph
After reaching the semi-finals of the 2022 Qatar World Cup and securing a historic victory by winning the U20 World Cup in Chile, two months before hosting the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), Morocco is forging a solid reputation in the world of football.
Sport
Belgian Taekwondo Prodigy Clinches Second World Title in China
The Belgian of Moroccan origin Sarah Chaâri is once again on top of the world in taekwondo, following the world championships in the under 73 kg category, on Sunday in Wuxi, China.
Morocco
Morocco's Prickly Pear Renaissance Sparks Global Export Boom
Morocco is on the verge of regaining its place on the global map of the Moroccan prickly pear. This fruit is being reborn for export.
Morocco
Olive Oil Fraud Threatens Morocco's Agricultural Economy
Consumer protection associations are alarmed by the proliferation of illegal practices involving the marketing of suspect olive oil, stored in unsanitary conditions each year.
Morocco
Ancient Beachside Stroll: Dinosaur Footprints Unveil Morocco's Prehistoric Coast
Moroccan researchers were able to confirm the discovery of theropod dinosaur footprints in Taghazout, following field research work carried out after the dissemination of a video by young internet users in September.
Belgium
Drug Kingpin's Gambit: El Ballouti Seeks Plea Deal in Massive Cocaine Case
The Moroccan-origin drug trafficker Othman El Ballouti, arrested in early December 2024 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates and extradited to Belgium, intends to plead guilty in exchange for a reduced sentence.
Morocco
Moroccan Kiri Cheese: Hidden Additives Spark Health Concerns
A comparison between the Kiri cheese sold in Morocco and the one marketed in France reveals a considerable gap in terms of composition and quality. Despite the denials of the company and the ONSSA, the damage is done.
Morocco
Moroccan Victims Seek Justice for 1975 Algerian Expulsion
In a letter, Mohamed El Aâti Allah, president of the Association for the Defense of Moroccan Victims of Forced Displacement, asks the president of the National Human Rights Council to issue a recommendation on the forced and collective displacement of Moroccans from Algeria in 1975.