The Consumer Price Index (CPI) increased by 1.8% in June 2024 compared to the same month last year, according to the High Commission for Planning (HCP). In a briefing note regarding the CPI of June 2024, the HCP explains that this variation is the result of a 1.7% increase in the food products index and a 1.9% increase in the non-food products index. Non-food product variations ranged from a decrease of 1.2% for health to an increase of 3.7% for housing, water, gas, electricity, and other
The Secretary General of the Justice and Development Party (PJD), Abdelilah Benkirane, recently condemned a visit by a group of young Moroccans to Israel. During his opening speech at the party's general secretariat meeting on Saturday, July 20, 2024, in Rabat, he emphasized that the initiative by those involved «is not permitted by law, even from a political standpoint, regardless of the calculations; it does not align with the national interest». He added, «What is happening
Marrakech's Mellah district witnessed another troubling incident on Friday, July 19th, when a house weakened by the September 2023 earthquake collapsed. Thankfully, there were no casualties. The house owner, Mohammed Bessoul, spoke to Le360: «We were just recovering from the tremors when we heard our home had collapsed. Luckily, no one was inside». Bessoul, who tragically lost his son in the previous earthquake, had already vacated the house due to the bad memories and fear of
Morocco's airports welcomed a record 15,104,579 passengers in the first six months of 2024, a 19% increase compared to the same period last year, according to the National Office of Airports (ONDA). This growth spanned most airports, with Rabat-Salé (+40%), Agadir (+34%), Marrakech (+29%), Tetouan (+23%), Tangier (+21%), and Fez (+12%) experiencing significant increases, ONDA said in a statement. Domestic traffic also rose 22% year-over-year to 1,531,191 passengers in the first half of
Manchester United has decided not to activate the €20 million purchase option for on-loan midfielder Sofyan Amrabat, according to Italian journalist Fabrizio Romano on his Twitter account. Red Devils manager Erik ten Hag remains interested in the Moroccan and wants him to stay, but the club prefers to renegotiate the transfer fee with Fiorentina instead of paying the pre-agreed amount. ?? Manchester United have informed Fiorentina that they will not trigger €20m buy option clause
The Urban Agency of Al Hoceïma is implementing a set of measures to support Moroccan expatriates (MREs) during their summer stay, aiming to improve service quality and reception conditions. In a statement, the Agency highlighted a one-stop shop dedicated to MREs, set up at its headquarters (80, Mohammed V Avenue) to expedite file processing, resolve administrative matters [e.g., permits, approvals], and support their projects. On-call services will also be available outside of working
A heat wave with red and orange alert levels is expected from Monday, July 22 to Wednesday, July 24 in several provinces of the kingdom, with temperatures ranging between 38 and 48°C, announced the General Directorate of Meteorology (DGM). Thus, temperatures ranging between 42 and 46°C are expected on Monday in the provinces of Oued Ed-Dahab, Youssoufia, Fquih Ben Salah, Meknès, Errachidia, Khénifra, Khouribga, Aousserd, Settat, Fès, Sefrou, Chichaoua, El Kelaa des
Une vague de chaleur de niveau de vigilance rouge et orange est prévue de lundi 22 à mercredi 24 juillet dans plusieurs provinces du royaume, avec des températures oscillant entre 38 et 48°C, a annoncé la Direction générale de la météorologie (DGM). Ainsi, des températures variant entre 42 et 46°C sont attendues lundi dans les provinces de Oued Ed-Dahab, Youssoufia, Fquih Ben Salah, Meknès, Errachidia,
L'Agence urbaine d'Al Hoceïma a mis en place un ensemble de mesures pour accompagner le séjour des Marocains du monde lors de la période estivale afin d'améliorer la qualité des services qui leur sont offerts et d'améliorer les conditions d'accueil. Dans un communiqué, l’Agence a souligné qu’un guichet unique dédié aux Marocains résidant à l'étranger (MRE) est mis en place au siège de
À l'occasion de la commémoration du 25e anniversaire de l’accession du roi Mohammed VI au trône, les Forces armées royales (FAR) organisent le premier Festival international de la musique militaire. Ce dernier se tiendra du 26 au 30 juillet 2024, au niveau des principales places des villes de Rabat, Salé, Témara, Tétouan et M’diq. L'événement réunira sept musiques nationales, relevant des
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