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The Ain Sebaâ First Instance Criminal Court has sentenced Moroccan influencer Soukayna Benjelloun to three months in prison and a fine of 100,000 dirhams in a defamation case filed by her ex-husband. Benjelloun, who gained fame on social media for sharing details about her divorce and personal......

In Casablanca, a school guard tragically died Tuesday morning after a wall at a private school in the Oasis neighborhood collapsed following a night of heavy rainfall. A staff member was also seriously injured in the incident, sustaining leg injuries. Authorities immediately transferred the deceased......

Casablanca has marked a milestone in urban mobility with the completion of the Sidi Maarouf interchange transformation, announced by the Moroccan National Highway Company (ADM). This strategic infrastructure has become Morocco’s first three-level interchange, combining “turbine” and......

The city of Fez took a significant step forward in modernizing its public transport system on Monday with the official launch of a new urban bus fleet serving both the city and surrounding municipalities. The initiative introduces more than 150 next-generation buses designed to strengthen urban and......

An emergency response plan has been activated at Mohammed V Hospital in Safi following exceptional stormy rainfall that struck the province on Sunday. The measure was taken to ensure rapid and effective medical care for people injured during the severe weather event. According to hospital management,......

Merzouga, Morocco — Members of the Royal Gendarmerie stationed in Sidi Ali, within the commune of Merzouga in Errachidia province, carried out a successful rescue operation on Sunday after sudden floods swept away a vehicle carrying two Spanish tourists. Heavy rainfall hit the region, triggering......

Tinghir Province was struck by a tragic incident on Sunday evening following severe weather conditions. A four-wheel-drive vehicle was swept away by powerful floodwaters in the Fzou wadi, resulting in the death of four people. The accident occurred as the vehicle attempted to cross a passage linking......

Severe flooding has struck the province of Safi, resulting in a rising human toll. According to the latest available information on Monday morning, at least 37 people have lost their lives, while 14 others remain hospitalized after sustaining injuries during the sudden floods. The unusually intense......

Tangier has officially launched a new fleet of 280 next-generation buses as part of a major overhaul of its urban and suburban public transport system. The initiative covers the city as well as neighboring municipalities within the Al Boughaz intermunicipal area. The inauguration ceremony, held on Sunday,......

The death toll from severe flooding in the Moroccan province of Safi has risen to 21, according to local authorities. The floods were triggered by intense rainfall and thunderstorms that caused sudden and exceptional river overflows within a very short period of time. The heavy downpours struck several......

As the kickoff of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2025 approaches, mobility has emerged as a central pillar of Morocco’s preparations. Beyond logistical requirements, transport solutions are being designed to ensure smooth, efficient and environmentally responsible movement for both local and......

Rabat, Morocco – Facing increasing water scarcity and the degradation of groundwater and surface water, Morocco’s Office National de l’Électricité et de l’Eau potable (ONEE) is preparing an ambitious national strategy to ensure sustainable access to drinking water. The......

Morocco has obtained €270 million in financing from the African Development Bank (AfDB) to support a large-scale program aimed at expanding and modernizing the country’s airport infrastructure. The initiative, known as the Airport Infrastructure Extension and Modernization Program (PEMIA),......