
Eid al-Adha Morocco: Sheep Prices Soar, Families Struggle
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.

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.

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.

The breakdown of negotiations between Renault and unions in Spain threatens production of five new models. Facing the abandonment of this massive industrial plan, Morocco is positioning itself to recover these future assembly lines.

As the summer season approaches, authorities in Nador province have begun a series of inspections of local beaches. The objective is to assess their readiness and improve the quality of services for future vacationers.

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has officially launched construction on the first segment of the Guercif-Nador highway axis. This major project aims to open up the Oriental region and connect the future Nador West Med port complex.

As summer approaches, the Port of Sète is multiplying its connections. Morocco remains the flagship destination of this booming hub , which is attracting more and more travelers from western France.

The Africa Morocco Link company successfully completed the technical voyage of its new connection between Nador and Almería . A decisive step before the official launch of this highly anticipated route for the next Operation Marhaba (MRE).

The border between Morocco and Algeria was exceptionally opened. This coordinated operation enabled the return of 56 Moroccan nationals in irregular situations , supported by a migrant aid association.

An intervention to arrest a drug baron turned into an armed confrontation during the night of Sunday to Monday in Aït Maït. The suspect opened fire, wounding two gendarmes, before fleeing.

Two Royal Gendarmerie officers were wounded, one seriously, during a violent chase that occurred in the early hours of Sunday. The suspect, a hard drug trafficker , opened fire to escape.

A Ryanair flight connecting Nador to Beauvais was forced to make an emergency landing at Biarritz airport on Sunday morning. The cause: a medical emergency on board that disrupted passengers’ return from vacation.

Nearly a decade after his tragic accident, the former Ajax Amsterdam player Abdelhak Nouri is in stable condition. His father has opened up about this slow improvement and the affection shown by the football world.