Moroccan Man Sentenced to 10 Years for Raping Minor, Reneging on Marriage Promise
31 October 2024
The court of first instance in Tangier sentenced a young man, prosecuted for the rape of a minor, to 10 years in prison with a fine of 50,000 dirhams.
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Massive Fish Die-Off in Coastal River Near Tangier Sparks Environmental Concerns
29 October 2024
Environmental activists are concerned about significant fish mortality in the course of a coastal river, in the commune of Ksar El Majaz, near Tangier.
Morocco’s Real Estate Market Heats Up: Rental Demand Surges as Supply Tightens
28 October 2024
In Morocco, the real estate market has been marked by a relative increase in prices and demand between January and June 2024. Supply, on the other hand, has seen a slight (…)
Moroccan Court Overturns Landmark Marital Rape Conviction, Sparking Outrage
28 October 2024
The court has just overturned the decision of the Tangier Court of Appeal which had for the first time in 2019 sentenced a man to two years in prison for marital rape. (…)
Drug Baron’s Wife Acquitted in Moroccan Attempted Murder Case
26 October 2024
The Tangier Court of Appeal acquitted on Thursday the wife of drug baron Sofiane Hambli, accused of conspiracy and attempted murder on her husband in the Achakar region.
Tangier Launches Crackdown on Street Vendors and Homeless
25 October 2024
The local authorities of the urban district of Tangier City launched this week a large-scale sweep operation in the streets of the city.
Tangier Police Arrest 10+ in Crackdown on Violent Crime Wave
24 October 2024
A major police operation took place this week in Bir Chiffa, a neighborhood of Tanger. Supervised by the vice-president of the Béni Makada security zone, this intervention (…)
Luxury Bugatti Crashes in Morocco During Promotional Tour, Causing Major Traffic Delay
23 October 2024
A serious traffic accident occurred in the "Crochet Blanco" region on the road connecting Tangier to Tetouan during the tour organized by the manufacturer Bugatti to promote (…)
Seven Children Hospitalized After Mass Circumcision Event in Morocco’s Chefchaouen
23 October 2024
From 5, the number of child victims of complications after the collective circumcision in the city of Chefchaouen has risen to 7. The investigation opened on this case is ongoing.
Interpol Fugitive Arrested in Morocco: Franco-Algerian Wanted for Fraud and Money Laundering
22 October 2024
Kamel J., a 36-year-old Franco-Algerian arrested seven months ago in Tangier, Morocco, is the subject of an Interpol red notice. He is wanted for fraud, money laundering and (…)