Madrid thought it had secured the 2030 World Cup final. But facing the Santiago Bernabéu, Morocco is now putting forward the Grand Stade Hassan II in Casablanca , a 115,000-capacity venue designed to host the competition’s most important match.
Casablanca’s Wydad financial report does not detail either the salaries or bonuses of Hakim Ziyech and Nordin Amrabat , while the company managing the professional team shows 115.8 million dirhams in commitments.
Faced with the accumulation of garbage in several neighborhoods of Casablanca, wali Mohamed Mhidia convened an urgent meeting. He strongly criticized cleaning companies and ordered daily monitoring of the service.
Property owners who allow the facades of their buildings to deteriorate in Casablanca will be required to restore them. After two warnings, the city may carry out the work itself, recover the costs, and impose the sanctions provided for by regulations.
Singer Saint Levant will perform on December 3 at the Mohammed V complex in Casablanca. The concert announcement has reignited the controversy stemming from a gesture involving the Moroccan flag at the Gnaoua Festival in 2024, despite apologies presented by the Palestinian artist.
Born near Agadir and having experienced hardship on the streets of Casablanca, a young Moroccan nicknamed "Papillon" joined the Ukrainian army before becoming a drone pilot . After 39 missions, he has just left the front.
Casablanca is launching a renovation program for degraded facades with a budget of 15 million dirhams. Property owners who refuse to clean or repaint their buildings may see the city carry out the work at their expense.
Casablanca remains Morocco’s leading airport by total passenger numbers in the first half of 2026. However, the ranking reverses when only international flights are considered: Marrakech now surpasses the Kingdom’s main airport platform .
A pilot graphite processing plant for batteries has just opened near Casablanca. Behind this industrial milestone, Morocco is positioning itself on a strategic link in the electric vehicle and energy storage chain.
A 37-year-old French national, wanted by French justice to serve a criminal sentence, was arrested in Casablanca. He was targeted by an international arrest warrant in cases involving fraud, stolen cars, money laundering and weapons possession .
The 2030 World Cup final has still not been awarded. In Spain, concern is growing: Morocco could secure the most prestigious match of the competition, with Casablanca in the spotlight and the future Grand Stade Hassan II as a major argument.
Mohammed V Airport in Casablanca is preparing a series of improvements designed to enhance the passenger experience. Relaxation areas, food court, jetways, elevators, intelligent lighting and signage are part of ONDA’s 2026 program.