Morocco
Morocco Advances High-Speed Rail Project: Kénitra to Marrakech Line Gains Momentum
The National Railway Office (ONCF) is accelerating the project of the High Speed Line (LGV) between Kénitra and Marrakech.
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Marrakesh
Morocco
Morocco's 2030 World Cup Host Cities See Real Estate Boom Ahead of Tournament
Cities like Tangier, Agadir, Marrakech, Rabat and Casablanca, which will host the 2030 World Cup that Morocco will co-organize with Spain and Portugal, are experiencing an acceleration in real estate sales and purchases.
Morocco
French Tourist Arrested After Drunken Rampage Injures Five in Marrakech
The Marrakech police elements arrested and placed in custody a French national of Moroccan origin after he collided with several vehicles on a public road, injuring three cyclists and two pedestrians to varying degrees of severity.
Morocco
Violent Clash on Marrakech's Famous Square Raises Tourism Concerns
A violent altercation broke out on the famous Jamaa el-Fna square in Marrakech, between a group of African migrants and juice vendors. This confrontation took a dramatic turn, leading to the partial amputation of the finger of a police commissioner who intervened to restore order. The victim was quickly taken care of by the emergency services and transported to the hospital.
Morocco
Marrakech Authorities Crack Down on Illegal Car Attendants Near Jemaa el-Fna Square
The authorities of Marrakech have put an end to the activities of a group of individuals posing as car attendants around the famous Jamaa el-Fna square.
Sport
Olympic Judo Champion Teddy Riner Praises Morocco as Training Haven
Teddy Riner, a French judoka who won a gold medal at the Paris Olympic Games, cannot help but declare his love for Marrakech and all of Morocco.
Morocco
Moroccan Driver from Switzerland Arrested After Striking Pedestrians in Marrakech
The elements of the National Security of Marrakech arrested a Moroccan probably residing in Switzerland in an industrial area after he knocked down several people on a very busy avenue in the ochre city.
Morocco
Marrakech Plans Eastern Bypass Highway to Ease Traffic Congestion
A definition study for the construction of a bypass highway to the east of Marrakech has just been launched by the Regional Directorate of Equipment, Transport and Logistics of Marrakech-Safi.
Sport
Lewis Hamilton Shares Stunning Photos from Moroccan Desert Vacation
Seven-time Formula 1 world champion Lewis Hamilton has chosen Morocco for his summer vacation. The British driver, very active on social media, has shared many photos of his stay in the Moroccan desert.
Morocco
Taxi Driver Assault in Marrakech Sparks Safety Concerns for Tourists and Locals
The people of Marrakech and tourists visiting the ochre city continue to suffer from the unpleasant behavior of some taxi drivers. A young woman said she was assaulted on Sunday by one of them.
Morocco
Moroccan-French Man Arrested in Marrakech for Belgian Citizen's Kidnapping
In coordination with the services of the General Directorate of Territorial Surveillance (DGST), the judicial police elements of Marrakech arrested on Monday two individuals, including a French national of Moroccan origin, accused of kidnapping and sequestrating a Belgian citizen.
Morocco
Top 5 Moroccan Cities: Marrakech and Fez Lead Must-Visit Destinations
Morocco remains a very popular destination for tourists. What are the most beautiful cities to visit to spend unforgettable stays in the kingdom?