Morocco
Morocco Launches Nationwide Crackdown on Criminal Gangs in Major Cities
Faced with the resurgence of criminal acts in cities like Tangier, Tetouan and Agadir, law enforcement agencies are working to neutralize these lawless individuals.
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Tangier
Morocco
Tangier Police Arrest Three in Jewelry Store Heist, Recover Stolen Gold
The judicial police of Tangier, in coordination with the services of the General Directorate of Territorial Surveillance (DGST), have arrested three individuals for their alleged involvement in the burglary of a jewelry store .
Morocco
Daring Heist in Tangier: 9 Kilos of Gold Stolen from Jewelry Store During Prayer Time
A significant security operation was deployed in the Haddad district of Tangier after a jewelry store was targeted by an organized gang in a burglary. The operation took place during prayer time.
Morocco
French Town Sues Tangier Over Alleged Illegal Cemetery on Shared Land
The municipality of Tangier is once again agitated by a land issue. This time, a French municipality is accusing it of having transformed a plot of land belonging to it into a cemetery and has taken it to court.
Morocco
Renowned Moroccan Fashion Designer Dies After Liposuction Procedure in Tangier
A fashion designer from Tetouan, known by the pseudonym "Fanna", passed away following medical complications that occurred during a liposuction operation. The procedure took place in a private clinic located at the entrance of the city of Tangier.
France
Auto Parts Maker JTEKT Cuts 197 Jobs in France, Shifts Production to Morocco
The General Confederation of Labor (CGT) is up in arms against the relocations to Morocco. The union announces new protest movements for this Wednesday, April 10, in reaction to the announcement by JTEKT France of the elimination of 197 jobs, including 112 in Irigny and 85 in Chevigny-Saint-Sauveur.
Morocco
Tangier to Build Three Tramway Lines Ahead of 2030 World Cup
Several tramway lines will be built in Tangier. The objective is to address the transportation difficulties in the northern city, in anticipation of the 2030 World Cup.
Morocco
Moroccan Singer Faces Charges for Controversial Performance at Eid Celebration
In Tangier, a popular singer was arrested by the police after the release of a video showing him performing a song inciting "drunkenness and debauchery" in front of minors, during an Eid al-Fitr celebration in the Bir Chifa neighborhood.
Morocco
Ryanair Halts Domestic Morocco Route After 10 Months
After ten months of activity, the airline Ryanair has decided to cancel the line between Ouarzazate and Tangier, launched only last May.
Morocco
Tangier Named Top 10 Global Destination for German Travelers in 2025
The city of Tangier is among the ten best tourist destinations to visit in 2025 for German travelers, according to the magazine "Brisant" of the German public television channel Das Erste.
Morocco
Gambling Surge in Moroccan Cafes During Ramadan Sparks Controversy
In Nador, cafes have been transformed into casinos during this sacred month of Ramadan, attracting gambling addicts from tourist cities like Marrakech and Tangier. This has provoked the anger of several civil society actors.
Morocco
Moroccan Jewelers Alert Authorities to Suspicious Gold Purchases
In Morocco, significant and regular purchases of gold in several cities have raised the concern of jewelry and jewelry professionals, who have alerted the National Financial Intelligence Authority (ANRF), a key player in the fight against money laundering and terrorist financing.