Despite a year marked by the Al Haouz earthquake, Morocco outperformed its competitors with increases in arrivals (34%), overnight stays (35%), and revenues (12%). Meeting in Rabat on Tuesday, June 25, the Board of Directors of the Moroccan National Tourist Office (ONMT) reviewed the unprecedented performance in 2023, as part of the Light in Action offensive action plan. «These achievements confirm the sector's dynamism, the fruit of the efforts made by the ONMT, particularly in the areas
Amnesty urges Morocco to uncover fate of migrants missing two years after deadly Melilla border incident Spain has purchased equipment and technology for the Moroccan security forces to help combat irregular migration and drug trafficking. The purchase includes 98 portable thermal cameras for surveillance, 25 night vision devices, and various maritime communications equipment. In all, 188 systems will reinforce control of land and sea borders with Spain, reports La Razon. The aid was financed
The Justice and Development Party (PJD) has raised concerns over the recent docking of an Israeli warship at the port of Tangier. Abdellah Bouanou, the president of the PJD's parliamentary group, has formally questioned Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita on this matter. Bouanou argued that the docking of an Israeli vessel «undermines Morocco's stance on the Palestinian issue, particularly in light of the ongoing aggression against Palestine and Gaza. It also compromises Morocco's efforts,
Amnesty International urges Morocco and Spain to step up their efforts to uncover the fate of at least 70 missing migrants. Since the tragedy on June 24, 2022, these individuals have neither been found alive nor identified among the dead.
Mark your calendars! The 22nd edition of the L'Boulevard festival will be held from September 12 to 15, 2024, at the R.U.C stadium in Casablanca. Organized by the EAC-L'Boulvart association, this exciting event celebrates contemporary music and urban culture. This year's edition promises exclusive concerts, an associative and creative market, and a variety of engaging activities. One of the festival's highlights is the Tremplin L'Boulevard music competition. Launched in 1999, Tremplin
On Monday, June 24th, 2024, the AKDITAL Group officially unveiled the Ibn Nafis International Hospital in Marrakech. The inauguration ceremony was graced by the presence of Farid Chourak, Wali of the Marrakech-Safi region, alongside AKDITAL executives including Dr. Rochdi Talib, Chairman and CEO. This state-of-the-art facility caters specifically to oncology patients, offering a comprehensive range of advanced treatments like chemotherapy, radiotherapy, and immunotherapy. With a 100-bed
The Moroccan judiciary has closed the investigation into the tragedy at the border fence with Melilla that occurred on June 24, 2022, due to lack of criminal evidence. Citing sources in the public prosecutor's office, the Spanish news agency EFE reports that the investigation concluded that Moroccan forces used «proportionate force», aligning with the Spanish court ruling that held Madrid partially responsible for the deaths. On that day, 23 migrants died after more than 1,700
According to the World Economic Forum's Energy Transition Index, Morocco ranks 65th globally, maintaining its top position in the Maghreb, second in Africa, and fifth in the Arab world. Though progress has slowed, the report shows the energy sector continues to make strides.
A recent study by the Moroccan Institute for Policy Analysis (MIPA) found that nearly half of Moroccans feel insecure expressing their opinions publicly and lack trust in the judicial system to protect freedom of expression.
British rapper Central Cee took to TikTok on Sunday, sporting a Moroccan jabadour to announce his upcoming Mawazine festival appearance on Thursday, June 27th, 2024 at the OLM Souissi stage in Rabat. The jabadour is seen as a message to his Moroccan fans. Many internet users noted the traditional garment in the comments section. This isn't Central Cee's first online stunt referencing Morocco. In June 2022, he was filmed wearing a jabadour in Marrakech just hours before a performance and has
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