Morocco is racking up industrial, tourism and port successes. Yet a large proportion of its young people are still considering emigration. This contrast is attracting the attention of German media, which are looking beyond the new factories, trains and major construction projects.
Bamako is restoring relations with Algiers without reversing its diplomatic shift in favor of Morocco. In New York, Mali has just reaffirmed its support for the autonomy plan for the Sahara.
A man who had been living in Morocco since the 1980s was still receiving a Dutch benefit for young people with disabilities. When it was discontinued at retirement age, he cited his limited pension entitlements and the circumstances of his departure. The courts refused to make an exception.
MoroccoMarrakech police have arrested five people suspected of illegally imposing payments on motorists in Guéliz. They were presenting themselves as car park attendants without holding official authorization.
BelgiumMoroccans living in Belgium who rent a house or apartment in Morocco must be careful with their tax declarations. Depending on how the property is used and the tenant’s profile, simply reporting the property’s existence is not always sufficient.
FranceFrance is eliminating personalized housing assistance for a large portion of non-EU foreign students . Moroccan students, among the most numerous on French campuses, risk being particularly affected by this measure that increases the cost of studies.
MoroccoA 34-year-old French national, subject to an Interpol red notice at the request of French authorities, was arrested in Tétouan. He is wanted in France for his alleged involvement in physical violence committed against a woman.
MoroccoThe modernization of Moroccan airports is not limited to Casablanca and Marrakech. In its 2026 program, ONDA also plans several projects at Tangier-Ibn Batouta and Agadir-Al Massira, two strategic platforms for tourism, MREs and the development of air traffic.
SportTwo days before the quarter-final against Morocco, Warren Zaïre-Emery is experiencing a frustrating World Cup with the French team. The PSG player has still not played a single minute in official competition with the Blues since 2024.
SportAs the 2026 World Cup quarter-final against France approaches, Morocco has locked down its preparation. The Mohamed Ouahbi’s staff wants to avoid leaks about the starting lineup, players’ physical condition, and tactical choices planned for Thursday.
SportAfter Egypt’s elimination by Argentina , Morocco will be the only African and Arab nation present in the quarter-finals of the 2026 World Cup. The Atlas Lions will face France with a status that now transcends the sporting arena.
MoroccoThe Ministry of the Interior is studying a new organization of small taxis between Rabat, Salé and Témara. The objective would be to allow drivers to transport clients from one city to another , without forcing them to change taxis at administrative boundaries.
MoroccoNasser Bourita assures that new fiscal agreements linked to the OECD do not concern MRE. According to the minister, they target only large multinational groups with annual turnover exceeding 750 million euros.