
Massive Wildfire Engulfs 100 Hectares in Morocco's Tetouan Province
100 hectares of vegetation have gone up in smoke since the start of the fire that is ravaging the Beni Ider forest (Kharroub commune, Jbel Lahbib caïdat) in the province of Tetouan.
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100 hectares of vegetation have gone up in smoke since the start of the fire that is ravaging the Beni Ider forest (Kharroub commune, Jbel Lahbib caïdat) in the province of Tetouan.

Good news! After a surge in recent months, fuel prices have fallen this Friday, due to a drop in the price of a barrel globally.

After two years of rehabilitation work, the Agadir Oufella site, a Moroccan historic monument, will be partially open to the public. Only the outdoor area of the fortress will be accessible to visitors.

Tourism activity has picked up again in Morocco. An accelerated pace that even suggests exceeding pre-pandemic performance this summer. As of the end of June, the number of arrivals is up 5%, or 1,140,000 tourists compared to 1,092,000 during the same period in 2019.

In its recent note, covering the week of July 4 to 8, Attijari Global Research (AGR) reports a 1.41% drop in the dirham against the dollar.

Morocco now knows its opponent for the semi-finals of the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations. It is Nigeria, the winner (1-0) on Thursday against Cameroon in the quarter-finals.

The data from the census and control of wells, launched following the death of little Rayan are now known. More than 90% of the wells on Moroccan territory are not authorized.

The National Human Rights Council (CNDH) published, on Wednesday, its report on the tragic events that caused the death of 23 migrants in Nador . These deaths were mostly "caused by mechanical asphyxiation," according to the mission.

At the end of last June, Moroccan customs collected more than 41.6 billion dirhams, up 22.9% compared to last year’s figures.

The latest news about the physical condition of the Moroccan international Soufiane Boufal, injured last April, is reassuring . The player has gradually resumed training in order to be available at the start of the season.

Morocco won against Cameroon 35 to 28, in a first match counting for the group stage of the African Nations Handball Championship (CAN) taking place in Cairo. A victory synonymous with qualification for the quarter-finals of the competition.

The Moroccan women’s football team faces its Botswana counterpart this Wednesday in the quarter-finals of the Africa Cup of Nations. Objective: to win to validate the ticket for the ninth edition of the Women’s World Cup, scheduled in Australia and New Zealand.