The national shipping company Africa Morocco Link (AML) is planning 9,000 crossings and deploying seven ships to accommodate the influx of Moroccans living abroad this summer. This logistical and human-scale ramp-up aims to ensure smoother connections between the ports of Tangier and the Andalusian coast.
Morocco’s under-19 national team participation in an international tournament in Poland at the end of June was overshadowed by the incident of five players fleeing, raising controversy and questions about the supervision and monitoring within the Moroccan delegation. In response, the National Authority for Combating Corruption in Sports called on Mohamed Saad Berrada, Minister of National Education, Primary Education, and Sports, to launch an urgent administrative investigation to
Morocco ranks 124th out of 188 countries in the new climate vulnerability index by the Columbia Climate School, which measures exposure to climate risks alongside financial capacity to respond. The index highlights significant challenges across the region, with many African countries, facing urgent needs for targeted climate funding to build resilience.
French Culture Minister Rachida Dati is facing scrutiny following several reports submitted to the Paris prosecutor’s office. At the center of the controversy: the alleged failure to declare valuable jewelry in her official asset disclosures. According to the newspaper Libération, Dati allegedly omitted 19 pieces of jewelry, valued at €420,000, which she is said to have owned since 2017. If confirmed, the omission would put her in violation of rules set by
The General Council of Dentists in Spain has issued a warning about a growing trend on social media, especially on TikTok. The trend features promotional offers from companies organizing package trips to Morocco that include flights, accommodation, cultural activities and dental or cosmetic procedures, such as the application of composite resin veneers. The council urged the public to approach these offers with caution and to always prioritize safety and quality of care. Its president,
In Morocco, three out of five small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) see market saturation as the biggest barrier to their growth. Additionally, 47% of SMEs report limited access to financing for international expansion, while over half face «significant logistical and structural challenges» when trying to integrate into global value chains. These findings come from a European Investment Bank (EIB) survey titled Overview of SMEs in Morocco by 2025, released on World SME Day. The
The publication of a drawing considered blasphemous by some sparked violent protests in central Istanbul on Monday, June 30, according to an AFP correspondent. The illustration appeared in the June 26 issue of the satirical magazine Leman and was interpreted by some as a depiction of the Prophet Mohammed. However, the magazine’s editorial team strongly rejected this interpretation, calling it a «malicious reading» of the scene, which shows two characters—Mohammed and
The first National Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AI) began Tuesday, running July 1-2, 2025, at Mohammed VI Polytechnic University (UM6P) in Salé. In a video message, Head of Government Aziz Akhannouch said the event reflects a «collective will» to make AI central to public policy. The goal is to «implement a strong, ethical national strategy that supports inclusive and sustainable development». «We recognize AI’s vast opportunities but also
The staff at Algeciras Port Pilots Corporation is thinking about going on strike to push for a new collective bargaining agreement. On Monday, the union said talks between workers and the port fleet department have broken down. This means a general meeting will be held, which could lead to actions like stopping work. According to Campo de Gibraltar Siglo XXI, if the strike happens, it will come at a sensitive time — right during the Strait Crossing Operation (OPE), which officially
A 29-year-old Moroccan man, identified as M.E., escaped from police at Bologna Airport on Saturday just before boarding a flight back to Morocco. The escape occurred during the enforcement of an expulsion order issued by the prefect of Venice. M.E. climbed over a safety fence along one of the airport’s slopes to evade officers from Gorizia (northeastern Italy), who had taken him from a Detention and Repatriation Center in Gradisca. In an attempt to lose his pursuers, he set fire to
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