Subject to obtaining the agreement of the Moroccan authorities, the French embassy in Rabat announced on its Facebook page that a ferry to repatriate French citizens stranded in Morocco to France will take place on May 22, 2021. The company La Méridionale is in charge.
The anti-gang brigade of the judicial police of the prefecture of Rabat arrested two young men suspected of having kidnapped and attempted to assassinate a very wealthy businessman. They had demanded a ransom for the release of the sexagenarian.
Several demonstrations against Israel and in support of Palestine were organized on Sunday, May 16, 2021 in several Moroccan cities including Casablanca and Rabat. The protesters condemned an escalation of violence in recent days, as well as the normalization agreement between Morocco and the Hebrew state.
After restoration and renovation work, the old Moorish café in the Kasbah of the Oudayas in Rabat is operational again. The inauguration of this mythical place, considered one of the major attractions of the capital, took place on Saturday.
At a time when deadly clashes between Israelis and Palestinians continue, Morocco organized a sit-in of solidarity with Palestine in Rabat on Saturday. Political, associative and human rights actors are the initiators.
The markets and other ready-to-wear clothing sales outlets are already in a festive mood. The crowds are huge, much to the delight of the merchants. Parents and children are rushing to buy new clothes despite the economic gloom caused by Covid-19.
The tensions between Morocco and Spain over the hospitalization of Brahim Ghali, the Polisario leader, in a hospital in Logroño, near Zaragoza, under the borrowed name of Mohamed Ben Battouche, of Algerian nationality, are not subsiding. Nasser Bourita, Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation and Moroccans Residing Abroad, denounces the "à la carte relationship" that Madrid maintains with Rabat.
For several weeks, the pollution of the Bouregreg has outraged and disturbed the inhabitants of some neighborhoods of Rabat and Salé. After a long silence, the government is finally reacting, promising appropriate measures soon.
The authorities of the Wilaya of Rabat proceeded to the demolition of the nautical club of the Marina of Bouregreg. At the origin of this operation, an anger of King Mohammed VI .
La Liga recently officially launched its [Spanish-Arabic football dictionary](https://www.bladi.net/uploads/dictionnaire-liga-espagnol-arabe.pdf). The presentation ceremony of the document was organized in Rabat with the support of the Spanish Embassy in Morocco.
The French embassy in Rabat invites French citizens stranded in Morocco wishing to return to the mainland by sea to fill out a form available on its website. A special crossing is scheduled for April 24, 2021.
The organic product producers in the Rabat-Salé-Kenitra region, now grouped into an association, are organizing around their activity in order to better benefit from the ongoing reforms in the organic sector. This is a reform carried by the new agricultural strategy "Génération Green".