
Moroccan King Owns Exclusive 1550-HP Laraki Sahara Supercars
King Mohammed VI is the owner of the only two examples of the Laraki Sahara, a car developed by the Moroccan company Laraki Automobiles SA.

King Mohammed VI is the owner of the only two examples of the Laraki Sahara, a car developed by the Moroccan company Laraki Automobiles SA.

King Mohammed VI has chosen to celebrate this year’s Eid al-Adha in the city of M’diq, located in the north of the kingdom.

A few days before the celebration of Eid al-Adha, the anarchic proliferation of seasonal sheep sales points in the suburbs of Salé is pushing local authorities to deploy dedicated control commissions for permanent or temporary livestock markets.

As Eid al-Adha approaches, hoteliers in certain regions of Morocco are offering special deals to attract local clientele, without including ritual slaughter to remain faithful to King Mohammed VI’s call.

Civil society actors are calling for massive awareness campaigns to urge Moroccans to refrain from celebrating Eid al-Adha, in accordance with King Mohammed VI’s call , issued at the end of last February.

Princess Lalla Salma, ex-wife of King Mohammed VI, celebrated her 47th birthday on Saturday, May 10, 2025, two days after her son, Crown Prince Moulay Hassan, turned 22.

Moulay Hassan celebrates his 22nd birthday on May 8 . From a young age, the eldest son of Mohammed VI and crown prince has been learning the craft of kingship.

France’s recognition of Morocco’s sovereignty over the Sahara has ended the long diplomatic crisis between the two countries and opened another major one between Paris and Algiers. A look back at the origins and political and economic stakes of these diplomatic tensions.

King Mohammed VI is expected to inaugurate the eponymous Tower , located between Rabat and Salé, on the banks of the Bouregreg River, in the coming days. The authorities of Salé are preparing to welcome the Sovereign.

The Moroccan Liberal Party (PML) has called on King Mohammed VI to urgently intervene to protect the inhabitants of Rabat, particularly in the historic streets, against the offensive of "influential people" and "real estate mafia".

On February 26, King Mohammed VI invited Moroccans to refrain from celebrating this year’s Eid al-Adha, scheduled for June. A call welcomed by low and modest income households for whom the sheep has become an inaccessible luxury.

The delay in the completion of the seawater desalination plant in the city of Dakhla, despite royal directives, has provoked the irritation of the Minister of Agriculture, Maritime Fisheries, Water and Forests, Ahmed El Bouari.