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Hajj Visa Fraud Busted: Three Arrested in Morocco's Marrakech and Fez

In a sweeping operation conducted by the regional judicial police brigade of Marrakech, in coordination with their counterparts in Fez and with the support of the General Directorate of Territorial Surveillance (DGST), three individuals, including a woman and a public official, were apprehended for their......

KFC Morocco Expands Footprint with New Restaurant Opening in Fez

Continuing its strategic expansion across the Kingdom, KFC Morocco has unveiled its latest addition, a brand-new restaurant in the historic city of Fez. With this opening, the renowned fried chicken chain strengthens its presence in Morocco, now boasting a network of 35 restaurants nationwide. The......

Showdown in Agadir: Raja Casablanca and AS FAR to Clash in Throne Cup Final

In what is set to be an electrifying culmination of the 2023-2022 Throne Cup tournament, the Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF) has confirmed that the final match will be held on Monday, July 1st, at Agadir's illustrious Grand Stadium. The exact timing of the game will be announced in the......

Fez Mayor Sentenced to Six Months in Prison: A Thunderous Verdict Shakes Local Politics

In a shocking turn of events, the city of Fez has been rocked by a legal thunderbolt as Abdeslam Bekkali, the mayor of the city and a member of the National Rally of Independents (RNI) party, has been sentenced to six months in prison. The verdict, accompanied by a fine of 10,000 dirhams, has sent shockwaves......

Spain’s Ambassador: Fez World Sacred Music Festival Sparks Dialogue, Cultural Harmony

The Fez World Sacred Music Festival, set to take place from May 24 to June 1, promises a vibrant celebration of cultural diversity and international dialogue, with Spain honored as the guest country. Enrique Ojeda Vila, Spain’s ambassador to Morocco, highlighted the festival's role as a global......

Fez Faces Backlash Over Renaming Historic Street

The controversial decision to rename "Youssef ben Tachfine" street in Fez has ignited widespread opposition, with many Moroccans arguing that it distorts the nation's historical and cultural identity. Khalid Hajjoubi, President of the Marinids District Council in Fez, finds himself at......

Unveiling the Illicit Trade: Fez Court Delivers Justice in Newborn Trafficking Scandal

In a case that has sent shockwaves through the nation, the Fez Court of First Instance specializing in financial crimes has handed down a series of verdicts, sentencing 34 individuals for their roles in a sinister newborn trafficking ring. The investigation, which first came to light in January, unveiled......

Fez's Ancient Medina Ablaze: Tragedy Strikes Commercial Hub

  In a harrowing turn of events, a fire erupted within the Debbagh commercial complex, nestled in the Bab Ftouh area of Fez's ancient medina, resulting in the tragic deaths of four individuals and injuries to 26 others, according to local authorities. The incident, which unfolded on Wednesday......

Ensemble Madalena and Sami Yusuf Captivate Audiences at Fez World Sacred Music Festival

The 27th edition of the Fez World Sacred Music Festival commenced with a mesmerizing display of sacred chants and Sufi melodies, leaving audiences spellbound. On Saturday night, the ancient city of Fez witnessed two captivating performances celebrating the rich tapestry of sacred music traditions from......