Dakhla has managed to establish itself as an essential tourist destination in recent years. Despite the long distance that separates it from the major cities, many Moroccan and foreign tourists prefer this city located at the extreme south of Morocco to the northern regions, and for various reasons.
A new airline will soon be established at Dakhla airport. It will operate domestic flights as well as international flights.
The French energy giant Engie has announced its intention to sell its stake in the Safi (SAFIEC) coal-fired power plant , the largest in Morocco. This divestment, planned by 2027, is part of the group’s strategy to focus on renewable energy and energy infrastructure.
The Royal Moroccan Navy is preparing to carry out naval maneuvers in the waters of the Sahara, off the Canary Islands. An operation that comes after the request of the Advocate General inviting the Court of Justice of the EU to cancel the fisheries agreement with Morocco.
A French tourist died on Sunday in the fall of his motorhome in the Taourta area, 12 km from Dakhla. Seriously injured, his wife who was with him was rushed to the hospital.
The Tiznit–Dakhla expressway is in its completion phase. The level of work execution has already reached 94%.
The city of Dakhla , in the Moroccan Sahara, is the best place to live in 2024, according to a ranking carried out by Insider Monkey.
The Polisario Front plans to take legal action against the Spanish group Senator Hotels & Resorts, which has announced the upcoming opening of a hotel in the city of Dakhla , in the Moroccan Sahara.
The Spanish hotel chain specialized in luxury tourism, Senator & Resorts, announced the opening of a new hotel, the "Senator Babilonia", scheduled for May 2024 in Dakhla, Morocco.
Mohamed Ouzzine, Secretary General of the Popular Movement, said he was proud of Morocco’s diplomatic advances on the Sahara issue, not hesitating to attack Algeria on this issue.
Information indicates a new attack south of Aoussred in the Dakhla-Oued Eddahab region. Could the Polisario militiamen be the perpetrators?
Morocco has reported the presence in some greenhouses of the Tomato Brown Rugose Fruit Virus (ToBRFV), a virus that destroys tomato plants. In total, ten outbreaks were confirmed during the 2022-2023 season.