
Marrakech counterfeit euros arrest French national fake bills
A French man of Moroccan origin was arrested in the Marrakech region after paying for a meal with a counterfeit euro note . Nearly 70 forged banknotes were subsequently seized.
Jalil Laaboudi

A French man of Moroccan origin was arrested in the Marrakech region after paying for a meal with a counterfeit euro note . Nearly 70 forged banknotes were subsequently seized.

The image quickly went viral on social media. During Morocco’s victory against Scotland in the 2026 World Cup, Neil El Aynaoui found himself with a torn jersey after a clash in the Scottish penalty area.

An image of Noussair Mazraoui during the Morocco-Scotland match is generating reactions on social media. It shows the Moroccan defender caught in an impressive aerial duel with two Scottish players, Scott McTominay and Ben Gannon-Doak.

The dirham slightly declined against the euro, but strengthened against the dollar, according to the latest weekly indicators from Bank Al-Maghrib.

ONCF is rolling out its special "Summer 2026" plan from June 22 to September 13. Facing record-breaking crowds, the company is mobilizing 237 daily trains and launching customized fare reductions for Moroccans living abroad .

Despite inflation affecting hotels and restaurants, enthusiasm for summer vacations remains strong in Morocco. Driven by social pressure, many families are increasingly willing to go into debt to display an idealized lifestyle.

As the summer season approaches, Tangier authorities are intensifying inspections. Surprise inspections have revealed numerous breaches of hygiene rules in several prestigious establishments in the city.

The Spanish State must pay 2.5 million euros to Ahmed Tommouhi. Justice has recognized a major error that led to the unjustified incarceration of this man for fifteen years for sexual assaults he did not commit.

Moroccan families living between France and Morocco must be careful about the length of their stays. Some CAF benefits can be reduced, suspended or removed if residence in France is no longer considered effective.

On the corniche, in the souks and even behind video surveillance screens, Agadir’s tourist police multiply controls. Objective: protect vacationers and preserve the image of a city that welcomed over one million visitors last year.

After strikes that recently disrupted maritime links between Tarifa and Tanger Ville, traffic is resuming normally. Authorities are working to correct past malfunctions and streamline the reception of millions of travelers expected this summer.

Royal Air Maroc Cargo wants to strengthen Casablanca’s role in trade between Asia and Africa . The airline is betting on high value-added goods, such as electronics, industrial products, e-commerce orders or time-sensitive cargo.