As the Christmas holidays approach, the French are preparing to storm the roads, train stations and airports. While the mountains remain a great classic, sun holidays, especially in Morocco, continue to attract many vacationers.
A 38-year-old French national of Algerian origin was arrested on Monday evening in Marrakech. The Moroccan authorities suspect him of being involved in a money laundering network.
The high-speed rail (HSR) project connecting Kénitra to Marrakech is making rapid progress. The Chinese company China Gezhouba has just won the contract for the realization of the works of the ninth section, for an amount of 2.3 billion dirhams. This section includes the construction of several bridges between Kénitra and Casablanca.
The government wants to further combat begging in all its forms in Marrakech, announced Abdelouafi Laftit, the Minister of the Interior, stating that his department will spare no effort to achieve this objective.
The Turkish retail giant BIM is taking a new step in Morocco by inaugurating a state-of-the-art logistics platform in Marrakech. In the presence of the Minister of Industry and Trade, Ryad Mezzour, the Turkish ambassador to Morocco and many personalities, the group officially opened the doors of this infrastructure described as strategic.
As the end of 2024 approaches, many French people are trading the traditional Yule log for sunnier destinations. And Morocco, once again this year, will be among the favorite destinations of French vacationers.
A Ryanair flight from Marrakech to Tours was diverted to Rennes on Saturday due to unfavorable weather conditions.
A famous real estate developer was arrested on Thursday by the border police at the Mohammed V International Airport in Casablanca. Facing no less than 120 complaints in Marrakech, the defendant was made available to the judicial police in the ochre city.
A vast money laundering network led by an Algerian was dismantled in Marrakech by the National Brigade of the Judicial Police of the Royal Gendarmerie.
A large-scale police operation carried out in the medina of Marrakech made it possible to apprehend many individuals involved in various offenses. Drugs, attacks on public morals and traffic offenses are at the heart of the observed offenses.
Nicky Hilton, sister of the famous Paris Hilton, has set foot in Marrakech a few days ago.
The city of Marrakech welcomed last week the English football star and former Real Madrid player, Steve McManaman, who came to spend his vacation in the ochre city.