Spanish Green Party Leader Converts to Islam During Morocco Visit
12 June 2019
Toni Roderic, one of the leaders of the Spanish Green party, becomes Jamal. He came to Morocco last weekend. And he went to visit the Zawiya Boutchichiya.
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Spanish Car Theft Ring Targets Dacia Vehicles for Moroccan Taxi Market
12 June 2019
90% of "Dacia" cars stolen in Spain end up in Morocco with forged documents. Several major Moroccan criminal networks specialize in car theft, forging the documents before (…)
Stranded Moroccan Ferry Set to Resume Algeciras-Tangier Route After Months of Delay
12 June 2019
The ferry "Le Rif" well known to many Moroccans living abroad who have made the crossing between Algeciras and Tangier could resume service in a few days.
Morocco Leads Foreign Nationalities Gaining Spanish Citizenship in 2018
12 June 2019
More than 25,000 Moroccans obtained Spanish nationality in 2018, making them by far the largest foreign community in the country.
Moroccan Patients Flock to Ceuta for Cheaper Medicines, Report Finds
11 June 2019
A Spanish report mentions the exorbitant prices of medicines in Morocco. Several Moroccan nationals, suffering from serious or chronic illnesses, prefer to buy their treatments (…)
Zara Parent Company Accused of Exploiting Moroccan Garment Workers
11 June 2019
Amancio Ortega, founder of "Zara" and incidentally a multi-billionaire, is accused of exploiting Moroccan labor. His seamstresses are paid less than $178 per month, for 65 (…)
Report: Moroccan Migrants Face Unequal Treatment in Spanish Detention Centers
11 June 2019
Moroccans are not treated the same way as other undocumented immigrants in the Detention Centers for Foreigners (CIE) in Spain. This is revealed by the annual report published (…)
Morocco-Europe Bus Companies Strike Over New Customs Regulations
11 June 2019
Passenger transport companies between Morocco and Europe have recently decided to organize a one-week strike to protest against the recent directives of the European and more (…)
Tragic Accident: Spanish Franciscan Priest Dies in Morocco Convent Mishap
11 June 2019
The Catholic Church of the Maghreb announced the death of a Spanish Franciscan priest. The latter was crushed last Thursday by the metal door of a convent garage, in Tetouan, (…)
Pardoned Moroccan Hirak Activist Flees to Europe, Joining Exodus
10 June 2019
An activist of the Rif Hirak named Mohamed Mekouh has just left Morocco, heading for Europe, after being arrested twice and once pardoned by King Mohammed VI.