In Tangier, an investigation into drug trafficking led the police to discover the body of a grocer who had been missing for six years, «embedded in a wall of his own home in Tanja Balia», reports Le360. On Sunday evening, around 10:30 pm, the accused were brought before the Tangier public prosecutor and then before the investigating judge. They are a mother and her five children. The accused family is charged with torture resulting in death, complicity, and failure to report a
Revealed on June 1st by its author, a letter from Abdellatif Laâbi questions the organizers of the Paris Poetry Market, after their reversal on the decision to welcome Palestine as guest of honor, during the 2025 edition. Previous letters have been made public by the Moroccan writer, shedding light on the political considerations of this approach.
A Moroccan man died from his wounds on Sunday after being struck by a train at the Bolzano railway station in northeastern Italy. The accident occurred on Saturday, June 1st, when 32-year-old Moroccan Redouan Amiri was talking on his phone while sitting on a bench between platforms 3 and 4 at the station. Known to Italian police as a political refugee, Amiri got up from the bench, approached the tracks while still on his phone, and was subsequently hit by the train. The man was struck by a
Former Israeli Foreign Minister David Levy, who was born in Morocco, died Sunday at the age of 86. The politician, who held several government posts in Israel, was known for fighting racism against Jews from North Africa. Born in Rabat, he immigrated to Israel when he was 20 years old. He settled in Biet Shean, a town in northern Israel, Associated Press recalls. Before entering politics, he worked in construction and served as a representative of construction workers. He served in the
Until April 2024, travel revenues in foreign currencies reached 31.9 billion dirhams, a significant increase of 10.6% compared to the same period last year. This month alone, revenues reached 8 billion dirhams, bolstering growth prospects for the end of 2024. Minister of Tourism, Handicrafts, and Social and Solidarity Economy, Fatim-Zahra Ammor welcomed the «predictable» recovery, given the strong arrival numbers. «It shows that our country remains a popular destination,
Morocco is planning to start derivatives trading by the end of this year, according to Nezha Hayat, chair of the Moroccan Capital Market Authority, who spoke with Bloomberg. The move is expected to help Morocco expand its capital markets to finance infrastructure projects scheduled ahead of the 2030 World Cup, the business newspaper reported on Monday. Hayat emphasized the urgency of financing World Cup projects, stating the need to significantly broaden the market by attracting more retail
On June 29, Mauritanians will vote in new presidential elections. In the run-up to these elections, the Polisario leader sent a delegation to Nouakchott, led by his advisor Salek Beiba. In the Mauritanian capital, Brahim Ghali's envoy held a series of meetings with leaders of political parties and independent candidates in the upcoming presidential elections, the Polisario news agency SPS reported. Beiba held talks with the president of the Insaf party (Equality, the formation founded in 2022
Moroccan police apprehended a French national wanted by Interpol in Bab Sebta on Sunday, June 2nd, according to a statement from the General Directorate of National Security (DGSN). The individual faces an international arrest warrant issued by French authorities for alleged involvement in criminal activities like drug trafficking and illegal possession of firearms. #التعاون_الأمني_الدولي باب سبتة.. توقيف مواطن من جنسية فرنسية ، يشكل
Following months of investigation, authorities intervened on May 27th to dismantle a human trafficking operation exploiting workers in the Gironde and Lot-et-Garonne departments of France. Gendarmes targeted workers' housing in Monségur, a town in the Entre-deux-Mers wine region, and the Marmandais area. The operation resulted in finding fifteen Moroccan employees. Three lacked proper documentation, and all faced poor working conditions. They received partial wages and were housed in
The Customs and Indirect Tax Administration (ADII) announced new facilitation measures for Moroccans living (MREs) abroad as part of the Marhaba 2024 operation. These measures, implemented annually under royal directives, aim to improve the reception process for MREs, according to an ADII circular dated June 1, 2024. Good news for MREs with cars on Temporary Admission (TA): The validity period, typically expiring on December 1st, has been extended by six months at no additional cost. This
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