Keywords: Fes


Amal El Fallah Seghrouchni wins Mediterranean prize in Fes

Amal El Fallah Seghrouchni, Morocco’s minister delegate for digital transition and administrative reform, has received the Mediterranean Prize 2026 in the development category for her work on artificial intelligence and public sector digital transformation. The award was presented in Fes during......

Magnitude 3.3 earthquake shakes northern Meknès

A minor earthquake measuring 3.3 on the Richter scale struck the Fès-Meknès region on Wednesday, December 24, at 11:43 p.m. local time (GMT+1), according to the specialized platform Volcano Discovery. The epicenter was located approximately 15 kilometers north of Meknès. Residents......

Cold weather relief operation supports over 14,000 families in Fes-Meknes

More than 14,000 families in the Fes-Meknes region are benefiting from the “Cold Weather Relief” operation led by the Mohammed V Foundation for Solidarity, in line with Royal High Instructions aimed at assisting populations affected by severe winter conditions. The distribution campaign......

Fes Airport: Political official arrested over suspected international drug trafficking

Fes, Morocco — Security forces at Fes–Saïs Airport arrested Youssef Mourad, the regional secretary of the National Rally of Independents (RNI) for Fes-Meknes, upon his arrival from Málaga, Spain, on Saturday. According to security sources, Mourad......

AREP Fès-Meknès: Over 800 million dirhams invested in 126 projects between 2021 and 2024

The Regional Project Execution Agency (AREP) of Fès-Meknès has announced the completion of 126 projects between 2021 and 2024, with a total investment of 819.4 million dirhams (DH). These initiatives fall under the programs for reducing territorial and social disparities as......

Fake overseas work contracts: Four arrested in Fes for fraud

Authorities in Fes have arrested four individuals suspected of running a criminal network that defrauded would-be immigrants using fake overseas work contracts. According to security sources, the suspects include the owner of an employment agency, a notary, and two intermediaries. The scheme reportedly......

The exploitation of Morocco’s spiritual heritage: A call for accountability

Morocco’s rich spiritual heritage is deeply rooted in its Islamic traditions, Sufi mysticism, and indigenous Berber influences. This vibrant cultural tapestry has captivated global visitors for decades, drawing them to the bustling medinas of Marrakech, the sand dunes of Merzouga, and the architectural......

CNN Brasil highlights the culinary scene of Marrakech and Fès

CNN Brasil highlights the vibrant culinary scene in Marrakech and Fès, showcasing how tradition and modernity blend in Morocco's gastronomic hubs. Known worldwide for its Sahara dunes and imperial cities, Morocco reveals a lesser-known side where cuisine intersects with art and decoration. The......

Morocco's ambitious highway project connects Marrakech and Fès

Preliminary studies are officially underway in Morocco to define the technical specifications and financial arrangements for a new highway project linking Marrakech to Fès via Beni Mellal and Khénifra. The estimated cost of this infrastructure is approximately 28 billion dirhams. According......