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Morocco has launched a €3.5 billion investment plan to develop tourist accommodation capacity as part of preparations to host the FIFA World Cup 2030 jointly with Spain and Portugal, aiming to strengthen hotel capacity and meet the expected demand during the global event, According to Bloomberg, the plan includes the creation of up to 25,000 new hotel rooms through around 700 investment projects, 75 percent of which will be carried out in major cities, with funding primarily provided by Moroccan investors, These investments are part of a broader vision to develop the tourism sector beyond the immediate needs of the…

Police officers from the Tangier Police Prefecture arrested a 31-year-old individual on the morning of Friday, March 27, on suspicion of involvement in disseminating digital content inciting hatred and drug use, as well as glorifying criminal acts and providing related guidance, According to preliminary information, the suspect allegedly published a video on a social media page containing inciting content, before investigations enabled authorities to identify him and carry out the arrest within a short period, The individual has been placed in police custody as part of a judicial investigation conducted under the supervision of the competent public prosecutor, in order…

Available data from informed sources indicate that the services of the Ministry of Health and Social Protection are reviewing internal reports described as concerning, pointing to an increase in tuberculosis cases in the city of Tangier, with figures exceeding 2500 cases in various forms of the disease, most of them linked to pulmonary tuberculosis, According to the same sources, a state of mobilization has been activated across the city’s health services, involving the deployment of specialized human resources including respiratory and tuberculosis physicians, as well as nursing and technical staff, alongside the strengthening of diagnostic and laboratory surveillance capacities, These…

A tragic incident has shocked Egypt, where six children were found dead inside a single home under circumstances that remain under investigation. Preliminary information indicates that the events unfolded over two days, with multiple deaths reported, while authorities continue to examine the details. Early reports suggest a difficult family and psychological context, though no official conclusions have yet been confirmed. Authorities were alerted by neighbors, leading to the detention of an individual in connection with the case. The Egyptian Public Prosecution has opened an investigation to determine the full circumstances of the incident.

A video circulating on social media has sparked reactions in Marrakech, showing a person claiming to be a parking attendant asking for 20 dirhams to allow a car to park on a public street. According to available information, the footage captures an exchange between the driver and the individual, who justified the fee by stating that the space was rented and that he was working there. The incident prompted mixed reactions among citizens, with some questioning the amount requested in relation to commonly applied parking fees. Calls have been made for better regulation and oversight of parking-related activities in the…

Morocco’s government spokesperson, Mustapha Baitas, announced that more than 1.15 million livestock farmers have benefited from the first phase of the national herd reconstitution program, with a total budget of around 5.5 billion dirhams. Speaking after the weekly government council meeting, he stated that the direct financial support, launched in November 2025, covers livestock feed purchases and advance payments aimed at preserving female sheep and goats for breeding. He added that the program is being implemented in line with the directives of King Mohammed VI, aimed at supporting farmers and rebuilding the national herd. He also noted that monitoring operations…

A nighttime patrol in Sidi Moussa Ben Ali, within Mohammedia, resulted on Thursday evening in the seizure of a fuel transport truck as part of a routine monitoring operation. According to available information, the intervention took place around 9:00 p.m., when local authorities identified a truck unloading fuel at a service station, prompting verification of its legal documentation. Sources reported that the driver did not provide the required transport and distribution permits, leading authorities to notify the competent services to take appropriate legal measures. Subsequently, officers from the Royal Gendarmerie intervened, hearing both the driver and the station manager, and…

Royal Air Maroc launched a new direct air route on Friday connecting Brussels and Tetouan, aiming to strengthen air connectivity between Morocco and Belgium and facilitate passenger travel. The inaugural flight departed from Brussels Airport at 12:15 heading to Tetouan Saniat Rmel Airport, with a frequency of two flights per week on Mondays and Fridays. A reception was held at the departure area of Brussels Airport, attended by members of the Moroccan community and Belgian travelers, along with airline representatives and airport officials. Morocco’s ambassador to Belgium, Mohamed Amer, stated that this route would facilitate travel for Moroccans living in…

The city of Fez hosted on Wednesday evening an immersive artistic show titled Nostalgia Land of Scholars, offering audiences a journey through significant moments in Morocco’s history. The event was held under the High Patronage of King Mohammed VI, attended by Minister of Youth, Culture and Communication Mohamed Mehdi Bensaid, as well as regional official Khalid Ait Taleb and cultural stakeholders. The performance combined theatre, music and immersive staging to present a renewed interpretation of national heritage, highlighting historical periods including the reigns of Moulay Idriss II and Moulay Hassan I. More than 300 artists and technicians contributed to the…

In a new development regarding the Africa Cup of Nations case, a representative of the Senegalese federation’s legal team stated that the national team does not intend to return the trophy, during a press conference held in Paris. Lawyer Sidou Diané said that the decision of the appeals committee of the Confederation of African Football does not include any reference to withdrawing the title or returning the medals, considering this point as supporting Senegal’s position. He added that the appeal filed before the Court of Arbitration for Sport goes beyond the details of the ruling and addresses a broader legal…