The adoption of the draft law on the legal uses of cannabis in Morocco has generated great interest for investors in the Tangier region and others who are flocking to Ketama and surrounding municipalities. They want to acquire agricultural land, and are already facing a surge in the price per hectare.
The Tangier Court of Appeal confirmed, this Wednesday, April 7, the death sentence that had been handed down at first instance against the man who coldly murdered Adnane B., an 11-year-old child. The case had caused an immense wave of emotion, anger and indignation throughout the country.
In order to support the continuous development of the port complex, APM Terminals announces the launch of the second phase of the development of APM Terminals MedPort Tanger (Terminal 4). Ultimately, one million TEU (Twenty-Foot Equivalent Unit) containers can be stored there, with a quay that will increase from 1200 to 1600 meters in length.
The Secretary General of the Authenticity and Modernity Party (PAM), Abdellatif Ouahbi, calls for a general amnesty for farmers convicted of cannabis cultivation. With his parliamentary group, he intends to visit Ketama, Taounate, Al Hoceima, Tangier and Larache very soon to meet with the growers.
The Regional Human Rights Commission (CRDH) of Tanger-Tétouan-Al Hoceima condemned the hateful and moralistic tracts posted on the facades of businesses or on electricity poles in Tangier on March 28, to incite discrimination and violence against women and girls.
The development project of the Mohammed VI Tanger Tech city is a concern for the partners. Its progress was the subject of an examination this week in Tangier.
Elements of the Tangier police prefecture arrested, on Saturday, a Franco-Algerian national wanted by Interpol. According to the Moroccan authorities, he was wanted for "attempted armed robbery in an organized gang and criminal conspiracy".
The security services of Tangier have opened an investigation after hateful and moralistic leaflets invaded the city, provoking the indignation of the inhabitants. The authors will soon be identified and arrested.
Fifteen Dame Jeanne bottles dating back to the 14th century were discovered during the rehabilitation and enhancement work of the Tangier medina.
The city council of Tangier has suspended the late payment penalties that owners of alcoholic beverage outlets had to pay. This will relieve these owners whose activity has been affected by the Covid-19 pandemic.
Former police officer Hicham Mellouli was arrested by the authorities in the city of Tangier for flagrant violation of the state of health emergency. He was with the influencer Simo Bidouh at the time of his arrest.
As part of its expansion policy worldwide, the American company Cognitus Consulting is setting up in Morocco with the establishment of a new assistance and delivery center in Tangier.