France's «serial lover» facing abuse charges against partners arrested before Morocco trip

A 40-year-old French man was arrested at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport on November 28 as he was attempting to board a flight to Morocco, in a case involving alleged violence against several former partners, French media announced on Wednesday. The suspect, described as a «serial lover», is accused of maintaining multiple relationships simultaneously while allegedly subjecting his partners to physical violence, threats, harassment, and financial fraud. At least four victims are

Energy drinks and teen health, Moroccan watchdog urges +18 restriction

Morocco’s consumer protection watchdog is urging a ban on energy drink sales to minors, warning of serious health risks and calling for stricter regulation and awareness. High in caffeine, these drinks can trigger anxiety, increase blood pressure, and interfere with brain development in younger consumers.

Moroccan league flags rise in homeless children linked to migration in Nador

Between begging, drug use, and attempts at irregular migration, children in Nador face a shocking reality on the streets. This situation has prompted the Moroccan League for the Defense of Human Rights to warn about the worsening of this phenomenon and to call for urgent intervention to protect this vulnerable group.

Achraf Hakimi calls on CAS to confirm Atlas Lions' victory

Moroccan national team captain Achraf Hakimi has called for the Court of Arbitration for Sport to uphold the Atlas Lions' victory, which was previously validated by the Appeals Committee of the Confederation of African Football. «We are currently assessing the situation and are hopeful for a decision that benefits both football and Africa. I believe we deserve the win, as you can't just walk away from the field like that», he said during an interview with Movistar following Paris

Morocco's aromatic plant sector rebounds after drought recovery

Morocco’s aromatic and medicinal plant sector is undergoing a rapid recovery after emerging from seven years of drought. At the peak of the dry spell, several plants had nearly disappeared from the market, but they are now returning in abundance. Karim Belkheir Goutr, general manager of 4 Seasons Mediterranean Aromas, told Fresh Plaza that until 2025, prices for many plants had surged sharply, while others became almost unavailable. This led to disruptions in supply to international

Morocco's cultural industries drive economic growth with 43 billion dirhams revenue

In Morocco, the cultural and creative industries (CCI) contribute significantly to the economy, accounting for 2.4% of the GDP and generating a revenue of 43 billion dirhams. This vibrant sector employs 116,000 people, with nearly 78,000 in formal employment, making up about 1% of the active workforce. Interestingly, it surpasses sectors such as healthcare (0.8%) and financial services (0.7%), yet it only receives 0.5% of business credit. In a report released on April 8, the International

CAF Secretary-General denies Morocco bias claims, says exit was voluntary

Veron Mosengo-Omba, the outgoing Secretary-General of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), denied in an interview with France 24 that his departure was linked to pressure following the controversy surrounding the Africa Cup of Nations final. «No one forced me to leave; I decided to step down,» he said.  «I spent five years as CAF Secretary-General. It was the right time to turn the page, it’s the end of a chapter», he said, adding that he had

Una mujer del Neolítico marroquí renace gracias a la reconstrucción facial por Ancestral Whispers

Una mujer que vivió hace 6,400 años en Marruecos ha sido resucitada, al menos en apariencia, gracias a una reconstrucción facial que nos ofrece un vistazo a su aspecto en aquella época. Este fascinante hallazgo se realizó en el sitio de Skhirat-Rouazi, un lugar emblemático del Neolítico medio que combina una necrópolis con vestigios de asentamientos. La reconstrucción fue llevada a cabo por Ancestral Whispers, un colectivo

Une femme du Néolithique marocain renaît grâce à la reconstruction faciale par Ancestral Whispers

Une femme ayant vécu il y a 6 400 ans au Maroc a été ramenée à la vie grâce à une reconstruction faciale, apportant un aperçu de son apparence à l'époque. Cette découverte a été faite sur le site de Skhirat-Rouazi, un lieu emblématique du Néolithique moyen, combinant une nécropole et des vestiges de peuplement. La reconstruction a été réalisée par Ancestral

Securaid 26 medical caravan to provide care for 2,000 patients near Asilah

The multidisciplinary medical caravan Securaid 26 is set to take place on April 10–12, 2026, south of Asilah. The initiative is led by the Mekkil’ association, which focuses on supporting mothers and children in rural areas, in partnership with the Al Karam association. According to a statement, the caravan will «mobilize nearly 100 participants, including more than 60 doctors and healthcare professionals from various specialties, coming from several cities.» Around