The controversy over the actual amount of tax exemptions, customs duty suspensions, and VAT relief granted to sheep and cattle importers continues to escalate. In response to the figure announced by Rachid Talbi Alami (RNI), Nabil Benabdellah insists that the numbers he presented are official and bear the seal of the Akhannouch government.
The subsidies granted by the Akhannouch government to sheep and red meat importers continue to stir controversy within the majority. With dissenting voices even rising within the executive branch, a judicial investigation has been launched to examine the use of these public funds.
An interfaith iftar event in Brussels sparked controversy, with some critics accusing it of turning Catholic spaces into areas outside their intended purpose. Similarly, a similar initiative in Milan faced backlash from far-right groups, though it was supported by others as a symbol of integration and interfaith dialogue.
Long lines at B.Laban in Casablanca's Maarif neighborhood have led to resellers buying and selling the franchise's products on the pavement or at neighboring doorsteps for inflated prices. Both the franchise and local residents have condemned the practice.
Manchester United’s newly unveiled £2 billion stadium design has sparked speculation over its striking resemblance to Morocco’s Hassan II Stadium, currently under construction for the 2030 World Cup. The debate intensified after former United executive Charlie Brooks, now representing Populous—the firm co-designing Morocco’s stadium—hinted at similarities between the two projects.