Morocco
Air France to Resume Daily Flights Between Paris-Orly and Casablanca After 8-Year Hiatus
The airline Air France is preparing to resume in the fall the connection between Paris-Orly and Casablanca . A route it has not served since March 2014.
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Casablanca
Morocco
Morocco to Host First-Ever Oktoberfest-Style Beer Festival Near Casablanca
Morocco will host its first "Oktoberfest", the world’s most prestigious beer festival, next October.
France
Family of Moroccan Student Killed by French Police Seeks Answers, Demands Autopsy
Not having received the autopsy report carried out in France so far, the family of Zakaria Mennouni, a 26-year-old student killed by the French police in Blois on April 22 and buried in Casablanca, is demanding justice and truth. His lawyer has filed a request with the Attorney General of the King near the Court of Appeal to have the young man’s body autopsied.
Morocco
Casablanca Mayor Reveals $50 Million Missing from District Budgets
The assessment of public finance management at the Casablanca city hall revealed irregularities in the resources of the districts. 500 million dirhams have disappeared from their cultural and social programs, revealed mayor Nabila Rmili .
Morocco
Casablanca Police Officers Sentenced to 4 Years for Assaulting Cafe Worker
The Casablanca court sentenced several police officers involved in an assault on a cafe employee to four years in prison with a fine of 5,000 dirhams. The incident occurred last summer.
Morocco
Moroccan Police Bust Fake Diploma Ring Operating Online in Tangier
A criminal network specialized in the forgery of diplomas and school certificates has been dismantled by the police.
Morocco
Moroccan Cities Rank Among World's Most Expensive for Western Expats, Study Finds
Casablanca and Rabat are among the most expensive cities in the world for Westerners. This is the result of a ranking established by an American firm.
Morocco
Top Moroccan Students Achieve Stellar Scores in 2022 Baccalaureate Exams
The Regional Academy of Education and Training (AREF) of Casablanca-Settat announced last Friday that the highest average in the Baccalaureate 2022 comes from Casablanca.
Morocco
Moroccan Student Achieves Top Score of 19.44 in 2022 National Baccalaureate Exam
Zaid Lahroussi, a student at the Regional Academy of Education and Training (AREF) of Casablanca-Settat, obtained the best national average, i.e. 19.44/20, according to the results of the regular session of the 2022 unified national baccalaureate exam.
Morocco
Massive Drug Bust: 2 Tons of Cannabis Seized on Casablanca Highway
Elements of the prefectural judicial police service of Casablanca thwarted, on Friday, an attempt to traffic 2 tons of cannabis resin hidden on board a freight transport truck.
Sport
Morocco Announces Squad for 2022 Women's Africa Cup of Nations
The coach of the Moroccan women’s football team, Reynald Pedros , has published the list of players who will participate in the final phase of the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON), which will be played in Morocco from July 02 to 23.
Morocco
Morocco's Constitutional Court Invalidates Two Parliamentary Seats in Casablanca
The Constitutional Court has just invalidated the election of two deputies, elected respectively on the lists of the PAM and the Istiqlal party. This decision comes nearly six months after the legislative elections that favored the return to power of the RNI and the decline of the PJD currently led by Abdelilah Bekirane.