It’s a revolution for beachgoers. Starting this summer, access to Casablanca’s beaches and their parking lots will be completely free. Authorities are ending abusive privatizations to return the coastline to citizens, despite the challenge of incivility.
As Eid al-Adha approaches, livestock markets in the Oriental region are bustling. But the surge in sheep prices is sparking buyer outrage, while breeders point to skyrocketing costs.
The Global Retirement Index 2026 reveals ideal destinations for seniors. Between sunshine and controlled cost of living, Morocco confirms its position as a preferred refuge for over 61,000 French retirees .
The Court of Appeal of Casablanca postponed the examination of the assassination of Reda Faras to June 2, 2026. The main suspect, a Franco-Moroccan, will appear for this fatal kidnapping that occurred in February 2024.
The Royal Moroccan Armed Forces have presented their newly upgraded M113A3 armored vehicles on national territory. This initiative is part of a strategy of strengthening the kingdom’s defensive capabilities through internal projects.
Facing the threat of Hantavirus in Spain , Moroccan authorities are strengthening surveillance in ports and airports in the North. Despite a risk deemed very low, rodent control measures and isolation protocols are activated as a precaution.
With massive investments and attractive prices, Morocco is displaying new tourism ambitions. The kingdom has even surpassed the Canary Islands in the number of visitors, pushing the Spanish archipelago to defend its leadership.
Morocco is preparing a new phase of expansion for its highway network. Following major routes already opened, several projects are now on the table, with a clear objective: to relieve congestion on the busiest corridors, better connect regions, and support major events planned through 2030.
Moroccans living abroad can obtain a loan in dirhams to buy or build a residence in Morocco. However, the Office of Exchange imposes several conditions, including a minimum foreign currency contribution and strict fund traceability.
The Moroccan dirham appreciated by 0.1 % against the euro and by 0.7% versus the US dollar between April 30 and May 6, 2026, according to figures published by Bank Al-Maghrib.
The National Company of Moroccan Motorways (ADM) is accelerating its ecological transformation. Backed by a European loan of 300 million euros, the company is deploying an ambitious strategy to green its infrastructure and align with international environmental standards.
Morocco is increasingly attracting French buyers seeking a second home in the sun . But behind promises of affordable riads and lifetime vacations, fractional real estate also raises questions about its actual profitability and risks for buyers.