On Monday morning, November 3, the city of Fez welcomed 48 new urban transport buses, marking the first step in a major effort to modernize its public transport network and enhance service quality. The first batch arrived around 6:30 a.m. and was taken to the reception and inspection center at the Grand Fez Complex on Sefrou Road, where the vehicles underwent technical checks and logistical preparations before officially entering service in the coming days. The rollout forms part of the
The Mohammed VI University Hospital (CHU) in Agadir is set to open its doors soon, according to media reports. With a total investment exceeding 2.9 billion dirhams, the new hospital complex could reportedly begin operations on Tuesday, November 4, according to Médias24, which cites informed sources. A high-level commission was expected to visit the site on Monday, November 3, to inspect the facilities before the official opening, says Le360 in another report. The
The Health and Social Protection Delegation in Azilal Province has commended nurse Ikram Ouzizou for her heroic intervention in saving the lives of a mother and her twin daughters during a complicated delivery at the Zergane rural health center, located over 2,260 meters above sea level in the Zaouiat Ahansal. According to the delegation, the nurse acted swiftly after a home birth attempt failed due to difficult terrain and poor accessibility in the mountainous region. Despite harsh
A 22-year-old Brit decided to fly to Morocco to get a haircut for less than the £41 he usually pays at his regular London barber. Muscab Salad, who documented his quest online, found a £15 flight to Marrakech, grabbed a £6 taxi, stayed in a £10 hostel, and got a sharp £8 haircut, all for a grand total of £39. «I was happy with the result, it was just as good as back home, plus, you get a free holiday», Muscab joked after posting the adventure on
The Moroccan Advertisers' Association (GAM) has announced the new lineup of its executive board following the general assembly that took place on October 6. Mehdi Yaroub has taken over the reins from Youssef Cheikhi as president. Yaroub, who also serves as the marketing director for the Renault brand, was unanimously elected, as stated in a press release issued this Monday. Samya El Kyas, the Marketing and Communication Director at Atlanta Sanad, has been appointed vice-president, sharing the
A new national study reveals that nearly one in three Moroccans suffers from insomnia, with women twice as likely to be affected as men. Researchers warn that sleep disturbances have become a growing public health issue in Morocco, calling for gender-sensitive prevention and care measures.
The Andalusian government and Morocco have signed an agreement to restore the former Moroccan Pavilion from Expo 92 in Seville, which currently houses the headquarters of the Three Cultures of the Mediterranean Foundation. The signing took place in Essaouira between Patricia del Pozo, Andalusia’s Minister of Culture and Sports, and André Azoulay, Advisor to King Mohammed VI, who serve as co-chairs of the foundation. The agreement aims to develop joint projects in traditional
A woman was found dead inside the home of a police inspector in Sala Al Jadida on Sunday, November 2, after reportedly being shot with his service weapon. The incident has prompted an investigation under the supervision of the public prosecutor to determine the circumstances surrounding her death. According to preliminary findings, the victim was discovered in critical condition inside the officer’s residence, suffering from a gunshot wound, before her death was confirmed. Forensic and
A Ryanair flight traveling from the French city of Perpignan to Marrakech was forced to make an emergency landing on Sunday at Málaga Airport in southern Spain following a medical emergency involving one of the passengers. According to air traffic controllers, the crew of the Boeing 737, operated by Malta Air, requested an urgent route change after a passenger suffered health complications mid-flight. The aircraft had departed Perpignan at 4:15 p.m. local time. The crew of the flight
In the weeks following the 2019 murder of an Amsterdam lawyer, a case widely linked by the media to the so-called «Mocro Mafia» and Moroccan-Dutch crime networks, Dutch judges imposed significantly harsher prison sentences, averaging 71% longer, on suspects of Moroccan descent, while sentences for others remained unchanged. These were the findings of a recent joint study by the University of Gothenburg, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, and Erasmus University Rotterdam. Researchers
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