The governor of the Marrakech-Safi region, Farid Chourak, intends to implement a policy of relocating polluting industries located in residential areas to specially developed industrial zones, in order to preserve the tranquility of the inhabitants. Concerns have already arisen among some companies.
The Directorate General of Meteorology (DGM) forecasts a scorching Saturday. Several provinces of Morocco including Beni Mellal, Laayoune, Kenitra, Safi and Essaouira are placed on orange alert.
The General Directorate of Meteorology (DGM) has placed several provinces of Morocco such as Sidi Bennour, El Jadida, Berrechid, Safi and Essaouira on orange alert at the beginning of the week.
The lifeless body of a young man was found on the side of the road connecting Safi to Chichaoua, at the entrance to the commune of Sidi Mokhtar. An investigation has been opened to determine the circumstances of the death.
The measure to close hammams and car wash stations three days a week, taken by the province of Marrakech-Safi, in order to rationalize water consumption, has a negative impact on the activity of restaurateurs, particularly those who prepare the "Tanjia", a typical culinary specialty of the ochre city.
Managers who do not comply with the prefectural decree restricting the opening days of hammams of all kinds, traditional and modern, as well as car, truck and various vehicle and equipment washing stations in the Marrakech-Safi region, will be forced to close their businesses permanently.
Major road projects will soon be carried out in the Marrakech-Safi region. This is the result of a partnership agreement signed between the Minister of Equipment and Water, Nizar Baraka and the President of the Marrakech-Safi Regional Council, Samir Goudar.
The National Brigade of the Judicial Police (BNPJ) arrested on Sunday in Safi a police officer and a gendarme for their alleged involvement in an international drug trafficking network.
Acciona has been awarded the contract for the construction, management and maintenance of the large desalination plant in Casablanca, with a capacity of 548,000 cubic meters per day, and which will require an investment of around 800 million euros.
Tourist attendance recorded in the Marrakech-Safi region in June 2023 exceeds the pre-Covid-19 crisis level for the same period. This confirms the recovery of tourism activity.
The increase in scorpion sting cases is becoming worrying in Morocco. To prevent this phenomenon, which causes the death of several people each year, especially children, it is urgent to be more vigilant and to raise more awareness among the population.
Six people were killed and eleven were injured, six of them in critical condition, following a serious road accident that occurred in Atiamim, in the province of Youssoufia.