Moulay Bousselham : Saisie de 5,7 tonnes de cannabis et arrestation de deux suspects

Les forces de police de Tanger ont déjoué, jeudi, une tentative de trafic international de drogue près de Moulay Bousselham, mettant la main sur 5,758 tonnes de Chira. L’opération, menée en coordination avec la Direction Générale de la Surveillance du Territoire (DGST), a abouti à l’arrestation de deux individus liés à un réseau criminel spécialisé dans le trafic de stupéfiants, selon

Pro-Moroccan lobbying firm faces scrutiny from Polisario-aligned MEPs

The Danish lobbying firm Rud Pedersen is currently facing criticism from Nordic MEPs affiliated with the Left group, who have launched a campaign to «blacklist the Danish lobbyists of Morocco». The MEPs have also declined an invitation to meet with representatives working on behalf of the firm. «Working for an occupying power, whether directly or indirectly is not just morally wrong; it contributes to a less stable world», the MEPs stated in a letter sent to Rud

Moroccan police foil attempt to traffic 5.7 tons of chira

Moroccan police thwarted an attempt to traffic 5.758 tons of Chira near the city of Moulay Bousselham on Thursday, according to the General Directorate of National Security (DGSN). Two individuals have been arrested on suspicion of involvement with a criminal network engaged in international drug and psychotropic trafficking. The operation that led to their capture was carried out by Tangier police in close coordination with the General Directorate for Territorial Surveillance (DGST). The

Un cabinet de lobbying pro-Maroc dans le viseur d’eurodéputés proches du Polisario

Le cabinet de lobbying danois Rud Pedersen est actuellement sous le feu des critiques de la part d'eurodéputés nordiques affiliés au groupe La Gauche. Ces derniers ont en effet lancé une campagne visant à inscrire «sur liste noire les lobbyistes danois du Maroc». Ils ont également refusé une invitation à rencontrer des représentants travaillant pour le compte de ce cabinet. «Travailler pour une puissance

Green Hydrogen : 5 consortiums to invest 319 billion dirhams in Moroccan Sahara

Morocco has taken another step forward in the development of green hydrogen with the selection of five national and international investors for six projects in the country’s three southern regions, totaling 319 billion dirhams. The decision was made during a meeting of the Steering Committee for «Morocco’s Offer», chaired on Thursday in Rabat by Prime Minister Aziz Akhannouch. The selected investors include the consortium ORNX, composed of the American company Ortus,

Berkane : Suite aux fortes pluies, une fille se noie dans un canalisation d'égout

Un drame s'est déroulé ce jeudi à Berkane : un père et sa fille ont été emportés dans unecanalisation d'égout après de violentes pluies, submergeant une bouche d'égout laissée ouverte. Si le père, qui accompagnait sa fille à des cours de soutien scolaire, a pu être secouru par de jeunes passants, les recherches continuent pour retrouver la fillette de neuf ans. La fillette aurait

AFRICOM : 24 Moroccan pilots complete Apache helicopter training

The Royal Moroccan Air Force (FRA) has strengthened its capabilities with the integration of AH-64E Apache attack helicopters, delivered at the end of February from the United States. This strategic acquisition is part of a security cooperation program overseen by the Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) and announced in 2020, according to a statement from AFRICOM (United States Africa Command). At the reception ceremony, General Michael Langley, commander of AFRICOM, emphasized the

Atlas Lionesses climb to Africa's top 3 in FIFA Rankings

The Moroccan women's national football team has moved up one spot in the latest FIFA world rankings, released on Thursday, now occupying 60th place. This advancement allows the Atlas Lionesses to retain their third position in Africa, behind Nigeria (36th) and South Africa (54th), which has dropped three spots. Morocco's progress is attributed to their two friendly match victories against Ghana and Haiti in February, earning an additional 1.7 points. At the top of the global rankings, the

ITB Berlin 2025 : Morocco expands presence in German tourism market

Morocco is strengthening its presence at ITB Berlin, the world's largest tourism trade fair, held from March 4 to 6, 2025. The Moroccan National Tourist Office (ONMT) is leading a significant delegation alongside key industry federations to promote Morocco as a destination, solidify partnerships, and explore new opportunities. The event also serves as a strategic media platform, enhancing the country's visibility in target markets. The Moroccan pavilion showcases several key destinations,

Algeria summons French ambassador over planned French-Moroccan military exercises

The Algerian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has summoned the French ambassador to Algeria, Stéphane Romatet, to formally protest France's participation in joint military exercises with Morocco. During a meeting with the French diplomat, the ministry's Secretary-General, Lounes Magramane, underscored «the seriousness of the Franco-Moroccan military exercises scheduled for next September in Errachidia, near the Algerian border—'Chergui 2025,' a name that carries strong