The prisoner Nasser Zefzafi obtained this week an authorization to visit his father, Ahmed Zefzafi. The meeting took place at the Mohammed VI Hospital in the city of Al Hoceima, where his father is being treated for cancer and undergoing chemotherapy.
As every year, national vacationers flock to Northern Morocco to enjoy their holidays. The region is mobilizing to offer them quality tourist services.
Several beaches in the Tanger-Tétouan-Al Hoceima region have recorded a strong presence of jellyfish in recent days, which has caused concern among summer vacationers.
Preparations are currently underway in the city of Al Hoceima in anticipation of the arrival of King Mohammed VI for his summer vacation. The visit is expected to take place in the coming weeks, after the ceremonies of the Throne Feast.
The presidents of the Regional Tourism Councils (CRT) of Marrakech, Agadir and Tanger-Tétouan-Al Hoceima hope for occupancy rates of 80% this summer. Due to an obvious seasonality, the Oriental, Dakhla and Fès-Meknès will welcome fewer tourists during this summer season.
The authorities of Al Hoceima are pulling out all the stops to prepare a warm welcome for King Mohammed VI, who is expected to spend part of his vacation in the region.
The consumer price index (CPI) recorded a sharp slowdown in May 2025, standing at +0.4%. This trend is driven by the decline in food products and fuels, according to the HCP. Focus on the cities most affected and the products that are decreasing.
King Mohammed VI is expected to visit Al Hoceima in the coming weeks, likely after the celebration of the Throne Day and the Allegiance ceremony. The city authorities are preparing to give the Sovereign a warm welcome.
The trial of Daniel Ziouziou, regional director of the Moroccan Union of Banks (UMB) for Tangier-Tetouan-Al Hoceima, involved in a case of embezzlement within the bank, continues before the Financial Crimes Chamber at the Rabat Court of Appeal.
In accordance with the directives of the Ministry of the Interior, the Wali of the Tangier-Tetouan-Al Hoceima region, Younès Tazi, has ordered the prohibition of all events related to Eid al-Adha.
A German tourist was seriously injured with a bladed weapon in a douar of the Abdeghaya Souahel commune, in the province of Al Hoceima, northern Morocco. According to initial reports, the man had allegedly harassed several women in the area before the attack.
Nasser Zefzafi, one of the leaders of the Rif Hirak, temporarily left the "Tangier 2" prison under high security escort. This outing allowed him to visit his father hospitalized in a private clinic in Al Hoceima.