Alstom is strengthening its presence in Morocco with an investment of 160 million dirhams in a second railway equipment manufacturing plant. The site will be dedicated to the production of driver’s cabs for regional trains and metros, generating 200 direct jobs by 2025.
A flight from Fez to Venice had to make an emergency landing in Valencia on Wednesday to allow a passenger on board, a woman in respiratory distress, to receive medical care.
The Air Arabia company has just launched two new air links between Morocco and Europe. These are two flights between Fez-Nice and Tangier-Cologne.
The Grand Stade de Fès is officially part of the infrastructure proposed by Morocco to host the 2030 World Cup matches.
An American tourist was scammed in Fez by a tour guide who forced her to pay 8 zarabis (traditional Moroccan carpets) for an amount of 450,000 dirhams.
It’s getting more complicated for deputy Rachid El Fayek , who has just seen his sentence increased by the Fez Court of Appeal in the case of corruption and falsification of official documents.
American actors Jonathan Majors and Meagan Good, who have been a couple since mid-May according to the celebrity site TMZ, were spotted in Morocco.
A Frenchman was arrested by the police at Fès-Saïss airport last Saturday for possession and distribution of child pornographic material. The latter, aged 67, was about to leave Morocco for France.
Amir Ohana, Speaker of the Knesset (the Israeli Parliament), is expected to visit Morocco in early June. A first for the politician, a prominent member of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s Likud party.
The Brussels municipality of Molenbeek-Saint-Jean paid tribute to its Moroccan community by inaugurating a traditional Moroccan-style public fountain. This fountain, made by artisans from Fez with traditional zellige , was specially shipped from Morocco and installed in the heart of the municipality thanks to the initiative of the associations "Akhbarona Aljalia" and "Espoirs et sourires", in collaboration with the Council of the Moroccan Community Abroad (CCME) and the municipality.
The USFP (Union Socialiste des Forces Populaires) parliamentarian representing the Nador constituency will soon be tried for corruption. He will appear before the Chamber of Financial Crimes near the Court of Appeal of Fez alongside his son and other defendants.
The publication of a photo showing a teacher without a veil in a religious school is causing a stir among some Moroccan Internet users.