Tangier authorities stop mural project in old medina despite initial approval

Local authorities in Tangier have abruptly halted the creation of a new mural on the facade of the Medina's Coffee Cultural Cherifa, much to the dismay of the cafe's owner, Youssef Chabaa Hadri. The mural, intended to be a vibrant addition by a French artist on a voluntary artistic tour, was stopped just hours after it began, despite initial approval from local administration.

Casablanca : Millo's large-scale mural painted over to leave room for advertisement

A Casablanca mural by Italian street artist Millo was painted over to be replaced with advertisement. The decision was saddening to street art lovers and the organizers of the yearly festival.

Morocco : A large-scale mural of Italian street artist Millo removed