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Superstition remains widespread in Morocco despite rising skepticism

Superstition continues to shape daily life in Morocco, even as skepticism grows among parts of the population. Many people rely on protective symbols such as blue beads, khamsa hands, and herbal rituals to guard against the evil eye, a belief that remains deeply rooted across society. A 2023 Sunergia......

Marrakech police arrest suspect after tourist harassment video circulates online

Authorities in Marrakech have arrested a man suspected of harassing a foreign tourist after a video of the incident circulated widely on social media, prompting swift action from local law enforcement. The footage, reportedly recorded in the historic Medina of Marrakech, showed a man allegedly harassing......

Morocco spotlights three child charities during Ramadan 2026

During Ramadan 2026, charitable giving in Morocco is again centered on children facing poverty, family loss, and limited access to care. As donation drives multiply across the country, several associations stand out for combining immediate relief with long-term support in housing, health, and education. One......

New step forward for the Kenitra–Marrakech high-speed rail project

Morocco has taken a new step toward expanding its high-speed rail network, as the Office National des Chemins de Fer(ONCF) launched a tender worth 104 million dirhams for the electrical connection of key infrastructure linked to the future high-speed line between Kenitra and Marrakech. The......

Morocco tax authority sets April 1 deadline for reporting unpaid invoices

The Direction Générale des Impôts has reminded businesses and individuals in Morocco of the obligation to declare unpaid invoices issued in 2025 before April 1, 2026. The requirement applies to companies and self-employed individuals whose annual turnover ranged between 2......

School holidays: drivers urged to exercise caution on Moroccan highways

As school holidays approach, Moroccan highways are expected to see heavier traffic, according to the National Motorway Company of Morocco (ADM). The authority has issued a set of guidelines to help drivers plan their trips safely and navigate the roads under optimal conditions. Traffic is anticipated......

Morocco declares exceptional public holiday for Eid al-Fitr celebrations

Authorities in Morocco have announced an exceptional public holiday to mark the celebrations of Eid al-Fitr, the festival that concludes the holy month of Ramadan. According to an official statement from the office of the head of government, Monday, March 23, 2026, will be granted as a special day off......

Morocco’s Office des Changes launches “OC E-Rendez-Vous” digital appointment application

Morocco’s Office des Changes has announced the launch of a new digital platform designed to streamline appointment scheduling and improve access to its public services. The institution introduced its new application, “OC E-Rendez-Vous,” aimed at organizing and managing......

Two women and a minor arrested in Berrechid after circulating fake kidnapping video

Moroccan police have arrested two women and a minor in connection with the circulation of a misleading video falsely claiming a kidnapping in the city of Berrechid. According to a statement issued on Thursday by the General Directorate of National Security, the three suspects allegedly recorded......

Indonesian suspect wanted by Interpol arrested in Marrakech

Moroccan police authorities have arrested a 63-year-old Indonesian national in the city of Marrakech after discovering that he was the subject of an international arrest request issued through Interpol. The arrest was carried out by officers from the Brigade Nationale de la Police Judiciaire in coordination......

Casablanca woman sentenced to 7 years in prison for sexual exploitation of minor

A court in Casablanca has sentenced a woman to seven years in prison for human trafficking and sexual exploitation of a minor. The ruling was delivered by the criminal chamber of the Court of Appeal, while a second defendant in the case was acquitted. The main accused, identified as Aïcha T., was......

Guercif–Nador West Med highway: a strategic project to unlock the Oriental region

Construction work on the highway linking Guercif to the future Nador West Med port is advancing steadily, marking a major step in Morocco’s efforts to strengthen transport infrastructure in the Oriental region. The project, stretching over 105 kilometers, represents an investment of approximately......

Tangier police seize 503 kilograms of cannabis resin at marina

Security authorities in Tangier have seized 503 kilograms of cannabis resin following an operation targeting suspected drug trafficking activities at the city’s marina. The intervention also led to the arrest of six individuals believed to be connected to an organized criminal network. According......

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