An Algerian supporter has been sentenced by the Marrakech court to eight months in prison. He is accused of tearing up banknotes during the football match between Algeria and Nigeria.
A French national of 32 years old was apprehended by the police at Marrakech-Menara airport on Tuesday, while he was the subject of a red notice issued by Interpol. The suspect is involved in a case of kidnapping and sequestration with violence in the context of a settling of scores between drug trafficking networks.
Marrakech and Agadir are increasingly establishing themselves as the preferred destinations for European golfers for the year 2025. According to booking data from an online agency, Morocco is now ranked fourth among the most sought-after countries, behind Spain, Portugal and the United Kingdom, but ahead of Turkey.
An imam was killed and his wife seriously injured during an attack at their home in the Tikoutar district, in the commune of Al Ouidane near Marrakech, on the night of Monday, January 19, 2026. The main suspect was arrested by the Royal Gendarmerie a few hours after the incident.
A passenger on the Marrakech-Toulouse flight on January 6, 2026 denounces the lack of assistance from EasyJet after the cancellation of her journey. Faced with the company’s refusal to provide a refund, she is now calling for collective action to obtain compensation.
The Marrakech police prefecture proceeded, on Saturday, January 17, to the arrest of a 36-year-old VTC driver operating for the InDrive application . The man is suspected of transporting passengers without authorization, refusing to comply, and deliberately endangering the lives of others during a traffic stop.
The travel agency easyJet Holidays has published its "sunshine reliability index", placing Marrakech and Agadir in the global top 10 destinations most reliable for enjoying the sun during the Easter holidays. This study, based on the analysis of 25 years of climate data, confirms the attractiveness of the Moroccan tourism offer compared to the competition of the Red Sea and the Atlantic islands.
A traffic accident occurred on Thursday, January 15th in the morning in the Ménara district of Marrakech. A collision between a truck and a motorcycle caused the death of a 24-year-old man and his 21-year-old wife. She was pregnant.
The Marseille Criminal Court sentenced Jean and Viviane Badache to seven years in prison for a real estate fraud that affected 750 families. The judgment includes heavy fines and the confiscation of their assets, including a villa located in Marrakech .
Singer Madonna has posted a message of attachment to Morocco on her Instagram account, stating that she cannot "leave" the country. Currently on an extended stay, the artist is documenting her visits to Fez, Marrakech and Agafay, offering a global exposure to the national heritage.
A Ryanair flight connecting Marrakech to Barcelona was forced to make an emergency landing at Fez-Saïss airport on Sunday, January 11, due to the behavior of a drunken passenger.
The criminal chamber of the Court of Appeal of Casablanca delivered its verdict on Monday, January 12, in the case of the shooting at the « La Crème» café in Marrakech. The justice system has chosen to confirm the death penalty for the main perpetrators of this crime that had marked the minds in 2017.