Morocco
Casablanca Ranks 5th Among World's Largest Francophone Cities, Report Finds
The city of Casablanca is among the largest French-speaking cities in the world with its 4.3 million inhabitants, or six hundred thousand more than Algiers.
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Casablanca
France
French National Exposes Alleged Corruption Ring in Moroccan Coastal City
A case similar to that of the allegedly corrupt judges in Casablanca has erupted in Essaouira. A young lawyer, a businesswoman and a woman executive in the pachalik are facing justice for having played an intermediary role in the legal case of a French national.
Morocco
Suspect Arrested in Casablanca Police Officer Assault Caught on Video
Less than 24 hours after the release of a video in which we see an assault on a police officer that took place in Casablanca, the police announced the arrest of the aggressor. The suspect had been caught in the act of theft.
Morocco
New $300 Million US Consulate in Casablanca Set to Open in 2024
The new headquarters of the US Consulate, under construction in Casablanca, will be ready in 2024, announced the new Chargé d’Affaires at the US Embassy in Morocco, Aimee Cutrona.
Morocco
KFC Expands in Morocco with New Casablanca Restaurant, Creating 50 Jobs
The KFC fast food chain, specialized in fried chicken, is concretizing its expansion line in Morocco, through the opening of a new restaurant located in Derb Ghallef in Casablanca.
Belgium
Notorious Drug Lord "Temsamani" Extradited to Morocco After 6-Year Manhunt
The Belgian authorities arrested the famous drug baron "R.O", better known as "Temsamani", and extradited him to Morocco. Rabat had issued several arrest warrants against him for drug trafficking.
Morocco
Moroccan Protesters Demand Government Action on Gaza, Criticize Israel Normalization
The Moroccan Front for Support to Palestine and Against Normalization organized a sit-in on Sunday in Casablanca , during which it denounced the "neutral" position of Moroccan diplomacy on the situation in the Gaza Strip.
Morocco
Morocco Battles Severe Water Shortage Amid Worst Drought in 30 Years
Morocco is currently experiencing a hotter and drier summer than usual, with successive heat waves that have caused fires in various provinces. This is the worst drought to hit the kingdom in the last three decades, with water reserves at only 28% of their capacity.
Morocco
Casablanca Prosecutor Faces Adultery Charges Amid Wider Judicial Corruption Probe
In Casablanca, a deputy prosecutor of the king is being prosecuted for adultery after having had sexual relations with a cleaning lady and intermediaries. He is part of the judges highlighted as part of an investigation into the alleged involvement of magistrates in an attempt to interfere in an ongoing legal case.
Morocco
Moroccan Judge Arrested in Casablanca Court Corruption Scandal
In Casablanca, the case of the judges flagged as part of an investigation into the alleged involvement of magistrates in an attempt to interfere in an ongoing legal case, has more secrets to reveal. A judge who held the position of president of a chamber at the court of appeal has been indicted for corruption.
Morocco
Casablanca's First Beer Festival to Proceed, Closed to Public
It’s confirmed. The first edition of the beer festival will indeed take place on October 28 in Casablanca. The rumor that the event is canceled is false. However, it will not be open to the public.
Spain
Casablanca Ranks Among Top Remote Work Destinations for Spanish Professionals
Casablanca is one of the best destinations for Spaniards for remote work, according to a Wise study analyzing the cost of living in a hundred cities in 67 countries that have time zones compatible with Spain.