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Kénitra authorities restore order after gendarmerie uses warning shots during tense intervention

A tense security operation in the province of Kénitra led the Royal Gendarmerie to fire warning shots after officers faced what authorities described as a dangerous situation involving a large and highly agitated group of individuals. Two people were accidentally injured during the intervention,......

Morocco tests reinforced fishing nets in Al Hoceima to reduce dolphin-related losses

Morocco has launched a pilot program to test reinforced purse seine fishing nets along its Mediterranean coast, aiming to reduce the significant economic losses suffered by fishermen as bottlenose dolphins increasingly damage fishing gear while feeding. The initiative, introduced this week in Al Hoceima,......

SRM Casablanca-Settat opens new customer service agency in Lahraouiyine to expand local access

The Regional Multi-Service Company (SRM) Casablanca-Settat has expanded its customer service network with the inauguration of a new neighborhood agency in Lahraouiyine, reinforcing its strategy to improve access to public utility services across the Casablanca-Settat region. The new facility, officially......

Morocco’s 2026 baccalaureate success rate reaches 81.6% after retake session

Morocco’s national baccalaureate results for 2026 have improved significantly following the completion of the retake session, with the overall success rate reaching 81.6%, according to figures released by the Ministry of National Education. A total of 337,192 candidates obtained their high school......

Italy: Moroccan Woman Seriously Injured in Stabbing Attack

A 23-year-old Moroccan woman was the victim of a violent stabbing attack at a metro station in Milan, Italy. The incident, widely reported by several Italian media outlets, has sparked significant public outrage and reignited debates about safety in public transport. According to initial reports, the......

Hassan II Foundation: Nearly 1,000 Children from the Diaspora Discover Moroccan Cultural Heritage

The Hassan II Foundation for Moroccans Residing Abroad (MRE) continues its commitment to strengthening the ties between younger generations of the diaspora and their home country. Through the 27th edition of its Cultural Stay, organized at the socio-cultural center in Kenitra, the institution welcomes......

Morocco’s ADM opens new Harhoura Centre highway exit to improve traffic flow

The National Motorway Company of Morocco (ADM) has commissioned a new highway exit named “Harhoura Centre”, providing a direct connection through El Fellah road for motorists travelling from Rabat toward central Harhoura. The new interchange facility became operational on Friday, July 10,......

Casablanca receives 31 new security vehicles as DGSN modernizes emergency police fleet

The General Directorate of National Security (DGSN) has strengthened its operational capabilities in Casablanca with the deployment of 31 new security vehicles as part of a broader program to modernize police resources across Morocco’s major urban areas. The first batch of vehicles was assigned......

France teenager dies during World Cup celebrations after Bleus Victory over Morocco

A 17-year-old girl died overnight from Thursday to Friday after falling from a truck during celebrations following France’s victory over Morocco in the 2026 FIFA World Cup quarter-finals, emergency services reported. The tragedy occurred as thousands of supporters across France took to the streets......

Morocco’s tax authority releases 2026 incentive guide for transport sector

Morocco’s General Directorate of Taxes (DGI) has published the 2026 edition of its tax incentive guide dedicated to the transport sector, highlighting measures designed to encourage investment and support the competitiveness of companies operating in this strategic field. The guide outlines a......

Centrale Danone price increase sparks consumer backlash across Morocco

Morocco’s dairy market has been thrust into the spotlight after reports that Centrale Danone implemented new price increases on several of its dairy products beginning July 7, prompting widespread criticism and fueling renewed calls for a consumer boycott. According to pricing lists circulated......

Casablanca police seize 45 kilograms of cocaine hidden in food shipment container

Moroccan authorities have opened an investigation after discovering 45 kilograms of cocaine hidden inside a maritime container carrying imported food products in Casablanca, in what officials describe as a suspected attempt at international drug trafficking. The seizure was carried out after the judicial......

Morocco secures €205 million African Development Bank loan to expand high-speed rail network

Morocco is strengthening its railway ambitions with a €205 million financing agreement from the African Development Bank to support the expansion and modernization of its rail infrastructure network. Approved by the bank’s board of directors during a meeting in Abidjan, the funding will finance......

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