Society
Morocco has taken a new step toward strengthening the operational capacity of its National Road Safety Agency (NARSA) after lawmakers approved legislation designed to regularize the employment status of nearly 200 public employees assigned to the agency. The House of Councillors adopted Bill No. 61.25......
Authorities in northern Morocco have launched an investigation after the discovery of an unidentified human body on Amtar beach in the province of Chefchaouen, an incident that has prompted forensic procedures and a formal inquiry into the circumstances of the death. The body was found on Sunday, June......
Authorities in Morocco are investigating a fatal assault that took place inside a mosque in Casablanca, where a 57-year-old imam died after being attacked on Sunday, June 28, 2026. The incident has shocked local residents and raised concerns about safety within places of worship. According to initial......
Authorities in Tangier, northern Morocco, have arrested 12 individuals following a violent street confrontation that was filmed and widely circulated on social media, according to local police sources. The suspects, aged between 18 and 27, are being investigated on charges including voluntary violence,......
A United Nations expert has praised Morocco’s efforts in combating extreme poverty and promoting human rights, highlighting key national initiatives aimed at improving social and economic conditions. Elena Carolina Díaz Gallán, the UN Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human......
Two French nationals lost their lives after a light private aircraft crashed near Al Hoceima Airport in northern Morocco, prompting an official investigation into the circumstances surrounding the accident. The aircraft went down on Sunday in the vicinity of Cherif Al Idrissi Airport, shortly after......
Authorities in northern Morocco have dismantled a major drug trafficking attempt following the seizure of approximately 700 kilograms of cannabis resin, commonly known as “chira,” cleverly concealed within artificial watermelons designed to evade detection. The operation, carried out in......
Moroccan authorities have arrested a fugitive suspected of involvement in the arson attack on a Royal Gendarmerie post in Tameslouht, a town located on the outskirts of Marrakech. The arrest marks a significant development in an ongoing investigation into the violent incidents that occurred in the area......
Two brothers wanted in connection with a homicide investigation were fatally shot during a police intervention in the Moroccan city of Salé after violently resisting arrest and injuring a police officer, authorities said. The operation took place in the Salé, where security forces were......
The ongoing strike by lawyers in Morocco has been extended indefinitely, deepening tensions between the legal profession and the Ministry of Justice over a controversial reform of the legal sector. Initially planned to last from June 15 to June 21, the strike will now continue “until further notice,”......
The National Railway Office (ONCF) has announced the rollout of its special “Summer 2026” plan, designed to accommodate a significant increase in passenger traffic across Morocco during the peak holiday season. Set to run from June 22 to September 13, the program aims to ensure smoother,......
A Moroccan child protection association has issued a strong warning about the growing threat of online predators targeting minors, calling for tougher legal measures and greater national awareness to combat the rising use of digital platforms in child exploitation cases. The organization, known as “Ma......
The regional multiservice company operating in Morocco’s Rabat–Salé–Kénitra area has launched an intensified campaign to identify and eliminate illegal connections to water, electricity, and sanitation networks across several parts of the region. The operations, carried......
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