Keywords: Moroccan


Guerguerat authorities seize 20 Kg of cocaine, arrest Moroccan truck driver

Moroccan authorities intercepted 20 kilograms of cocaine at the Guerguerat border post in southern Dakhla and arrested a Moroccan truck driver involved in the operation. The seizure occurred during a joint effort by the National Police and Customs services, uncovering the illicit cargo hidden in compartments......

Africa Feed & Food raises 850 million dirhams in minority stake deal with RMBV and Proparco

Africa Feed & Food has announced the signing of an investment agreement with RNAF III, a North African fund managed by RMBV, and Proparco, the private sector arm of the Agence Française de Développement. The deal involves a joint minority stake acquisition worth 850 million dirhams......

Morocco's Grand Prix Hassan II marks 40 years with major lineup announcements

The official press conference for the 40th edition of the Grand Prix Hassan II tennis tournament took place Tuesday, March 24, at the Royal Tennis Club of Marrakech. The event marked the formal media launch of what organizers have described as an anniversary edition of special significance, gathering......

Morocco’s avocado exports drop to 58,000 tonnes amid challenging season

After a record-breaking 2024/2025 season, Morocco’s avocado industry has experienced a sharp decline in 2025/2026. Export volumes fell to 58,000 tonnes, down from over 100,000 tonnes last year, according to the Moroccan Association of Avocado. The season faced multiple challenges, including adverse......

Morocco launches national campaign to boost domestic tourism

As the spring season approaches, the Moroccan National Tourist Office has unveiled a new nationwide campaign aimed at strengthening domestic travel across Morocco. The initiative, part of the “Ntla9awfbladna” program, focuses on promoting nature-based experiences and encouraging citizens......

Moroccan-origin doctor sentenced to eight years in Ireland for nurse rape

An Irish court has sentenced Dr. Louay Kila, a 31-year-old doctor of Moroccan origin, to eight years in prison after being found guilty of raping and sexually assaulting a nurse in an apartment in Limerick, southwestern Ireland. The victim, granted legal anonymity, said she felt justice had been served......

School holidays: drivers urged to exercise caution on Moroccan highways

As school holidays approach, Moroccan highways are expected to see heavier traffic, according to the National Motorway Company of Morocco (ADM). The authority has issued a set of guidelines to help drivers plan their trips safely and navigate the roads under optimal conditions. Traffic is anticipated......

Morocco declares exceptional public holiday for Eid al-Fitr celebrations

Authorities in Morocco have announced an exceptional public holiday to mark the celebrations of Eid al-Fitr, the festival that concludes the holy month of Ramadan. According to an official statement from the office of the head of government, Monday, March 23, 2026, will be granted as a special day off......

Guercif–Nador West Med highway: a strategic project to unlock the Oriental region

Construction work on the highway linking Guercif to the future Nador West Med port is advancing steadily, marking a major step in Morocco’s efforts to strengthen transport infrastructure in the Oriental region. The project, stretching over 105 kilometers, represents an investment of approximately......