Traveling by train from Rabat or Casablanca to Fez and Oujda or to Marrakech or vice versa during this summer period proves to be unbearable. Concerned, the parliamentarian, Mohamed Karim, from the Authenticity and Modernity group in the House of Representatives, questions the Minister of Transport, Mohamed Abdeljalil.
Morocco is accelerating the development of high-speed trains. It plans to launch a tender to select a specialized firm to study the high-speed train project Fez-Rabat passing through Meknes, the other city that will host the training and residences of the teams participating in the 2030 World Cup.
While Rabat and Salé are experiencing an unprecedented influx of tourists during the summer holidays, the tramway, an ideal solution for getting around, is showing its limits, causing discontent among residents and visitors.
The phenomenon of planting palm trees and cutting down trees persists in some Moroccan cities, despite the campaigns and calls launched by environmental protection associations to put an end to these practices.
The development work on the Bouregreg corniche in Rabat has recently started. With a duration of 14 months, they should be completed before the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations scheduled in Morocco.
The Court of Appeal of Rabat sentenced on Monday three gendarmes, including a warrant officer, to nine years in prison and a fine of 100,000 dirhams each for falsifying reports.
Long awaited by Rabat, France’s recognition of the Moroccanness of the Sahara is now effective. French President Emmanuel Macron "considers that the present and future of the Western Sahara are part of Moroccan sovereignty".
While they had booked at a famous Asian restaurant in Rabat, young women were turned away at the entrance of the establishment because they were wearing the hijab.
Relations between Paris and Rabat have experienced strong tensions in recent years, notably due to France’s rapprochement with Algeria and its ambiguous position on the Sahara issue. Christophe Boutin, a political scientist and professor of public law in Caen, believes it is time for his country to reconnect with Morocco.
In Rabat, a large public hospital is at the center of a controversy due to a medical appointment for a cardiac patient.
The Rabat Development and Animation Company, in charge of managing the swimming pools, announced the closure of the Hassan II and Youssoufia pools, sparking a wave of criticism from the capital’s residents.
The trial of an individual presented as a "healer", accused of being responsible for the death of a doctor in Rabat, will open tomorrow, Thursday, before the court of first instance.