Morocco could overtake Vietnam and become as soon as this year the destination most sold by Intrepid Travel to its British and Irish clients. The tour operator has just organized its largest familiarization trip in its history there.
Areas of the Rif and Atlas are exposed to extreme wildfire risk until September 16, according to the European EFFIS system. Above-average temperatures are also forecast in Morocco next week.
ONDA has just launched a new procedure for the construction of the aircraft parking area and various improvements at Tétouan Saniat R’mel Airport. The contract is this time estimated at 77.7 million dirhams.
Moroccan researchers tested an electronic voting system in Nador combining facial recognition, blockchain and offline operation. Tested with 300 participants, the system validated 287 votes. However, it is not an official project of the authorities.
A passenger was removed from the aircraft by the Royal Gendarmerie after an altercation with the crew of an Air Arabia Maroc plane diverted to Tétouan. The airline has not yet explained the reasons for the airport change.
The highway between Tangier and Tétouan is nearing the end of its studies, but not yet the construction site. Nizar Baraka says the technical work is nearing completion. Yet the project still does not appear among the new highways officially scheduled by the state and ADM.
Morocco is home to 343 invasive alien species. Their potential economic impact could reach $2.47 billion per year, according to a study that, for the first time, quantifies their cost across the Kingdom.
At 26, Mohamed holds a degree in electrical engineering and was working in Morocco. On 30 July, he left Fnideq by swimming to reach Ceuta. Fifteen days later, he is still sleeping outdoors and depends on food distributions.
The son of the Minister of Industry and Commerce, Ryad Mezzour, was placed in police custody on Wednesday in Tétouan. He is suspected of having insulted a police officer during an incident that occurred a few days earlier.
Faten wanted to reach Europe. On July 30, this 26-year-old Moroccan woman died while attempting to swim to Ceuta. That same morning, her mother learned that her visa for Spain had been approved.
Tahar Ben Jelloun says he cannot understand how tens of thousands of young people were able to head toward Ceuta without being stopped earlier by Moroccan law enforcement. For the writer, the strength of the security apparatus is precisely what makes this episode difficult to explain.
Sahra is only 5 years old. Since the crossing to Ceuta, she has kept her mother from sleeping: whenever Assia closes her eyes, her daughter asks her to open them again, convinced that she could die after believing she was drowning.