Swiss-Moroccan Star Pilgrim Shines: From World Cup Snub to Euro Hero
14 July 2025
Excluded from the 2023 World Cup, Swiss player Alayah Pilgrim narrowly missed playing for Morocco, the country of origin of her father.
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Morocco Boosts Air Rescue Capabilities: Royal Gendarmerie Adds Two Advanced H145 Helicopters
7 July 2025
The Royal Gendarmerie has received two new H145 helicopters. Thus, the total number of aircraft of this type in the air group of the corps now increases from 11 to 13.
Sika Expands Global Footprint: New Plants in Morocco, Brazil, and China Fuel Construction Boom
19 June 2025
Sika, the Swiss multinational specialized in the production of construction materials, has opened a new mortar and admixture plant near Agadir, in Morocco.
Luxury Watch Collector in Morocco Loses $1 Million in Elaborate Scam
21 May 2025
While wanting to sell eleven items from his precious collection, a wealthy French retiree living in Morocco, a collector of watches from major Swiss watchmaking brands, was (…)
Swiss Tea Expert Trades Geneva for Moroccan Guesthouse Adventure
14 May 2025
Véronique Gallais and Abdellah, of Moroccan origin, were married in 2008 at the Eaux-Vives town hall. After seventeen years of living in Carouge in the Geneva region, the (…)
Swiss Electronics Firm Cicor Expands to Morocco, Saves 890 Jobs in French Takeover
23 April 2025
Following the approval by the Paris commercial court, the Swiss group Cicor has taken over the main activities of the French company Eolane. This acquisition expands the scope (…)
Moroccan Court Orders Repayment as Swiss Entrepreneur’s Textile Firm Faces Bankruptcy
19 April 2025
Wash & Co, owned by Swiss businessman Rodolphe Pedro, known for his charitable actions towards disadvantaged French youth, has been experiencing financial difficulties in (…)
Swiss Firm Plans $1 Billion Solar Fuel Project in Morocco
10 February 2025
After pilot projects in Germany and Spain, the Swiss company Synhelion plans to implement a solar fuel project in Morocco, requiring an investment of $1 billion (10 billion (…)
Murder of Philippine: Taha O. will be extradited to France on Wednesday
5 November 2024
Arrested in Switzerland, the Moroccan Taha O., the main suspect in the murder of Philippine, the student found dead in the Bois de Boulogne, will be extradited to France on (…)
Suspect in Paris Student Murder Arrested in Switzerland; Had Prior Deportation Order
25 September 2024
Taha O., a 22-year-old Moroccan, accused of the murder of Philippine, the 19-year-old student found dead on Saturday in the Bois de Boulogne, was arrested in Switzerland. (…)