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Safi police seize 4.7 tonnes of cannabis in major drug bust

Police in the Moroccan city of Safi intercepted a large-scale drug trafficking attempt on Thursday, seizing 4.7 tonnes of cannabis resin (chira). The operation was carried out by the provincial judicial police, in coordination with the General Directorate of Territorial Surveillance (DGST). The raid......

Wydad secure signing of sought-after playmaker Lamirate on three-year deal

Wydad Athletic Club has officially signed Abdelghafour Lamirate, the former Olympique de Safi midfielder, on a three-year contract following the expiration of his previous deal. The highly-regarded 27-year-old joins on a free transfer after a standout season that saw him play a pivotal role in OCS’s......

Morocco intercepts 38 kilograms of cocaine in El Guerguerat border operation

In a significant crackdown on international drug trafficking, Moroccan authorities at the El Guerguerat border post, located south of Dakhla, successfully intercepted 37 kilograms and 683 grams of cocaine. The operation, carried out with the assistance of sniffer dogs and advanced border control measures,......

Marrakech Sustainable City Program: Review of the 2025 Action Plan

The Steering Committee of the "Marrakech, Sustainable City" Program recently held a meeting at the regional headquarters of Marrakech-Safi to review the planned projects for 2024 and the action plan for 2025. The session, chaired by Farid Chourak, the Governor of Marrakech-Safi, focused on......

Chinese Port Equipment Firm ZPMC Secures $205M Contract with Morocco's OCP

Morocco's state-owned phosphate powerhouse OCP Group has finalized a MAD 2.05 billion ($205 million) agreement with Shanghai Zhenhua Heavy Industries (ZPMC) for bulk cargo handling equipment at the Port of Safi. The contract, announced December 30, specifies a 30-month delivery timeline. ZPMC, which......

Morocco's Oukaïmeden Ski Resort Undergoes 378 Million Dirham Transformation

The Moroccan mountain resort of Oukaïmeden is set for a comprehensive modernization initiative, following a high-level meeting of officials at the Al Haouz provincial headquarters. The ambitious project, combining infrastructure upgrades and tourism enhancement, represents a total investment of......

Safi's Seawater Solution: Innovative Desalination Plant Tackles Water Scarcity

The coastal city of Safi, Morocco, is witnessing a significant transformation in its water management strategy with the launch of a cutting-edge seawater desalination plant. This ambitious project, spearheaded by the OCP Group through its subsidiary OCP Green Water, is set to revolutionize water supply......

Morocco's Oasis of Innovation: Safi Province Quenches Thirst with Cutting-Edge Desalination

In the face of relentless drought, Morocco's Safi province has emerged as a beacon of hope, deploying state-of-the-art desalination technology to combat severe water shortages. This innovative approach is not just a drop in the ocean but a significant wave in the nation's fight against water......

Scorching Heatwave Set to Sear Moroccan Provinces with Temperatures Soaring Up to 47°C

The regions of Beni Mellal-Khenifra, Marrakech-Safi, Souss-Massa, and Guelmim Oued Noun are bracing for an intense heatwave, with forecasts predicting some of the highest temperatures recorded this season.  The Moroccan Directorate General of Meteorology (DGM) has issued an "orange" alert,......