francophonie

American CVG to open plant in Morocco, gateway for European market

Morocco has attracted a new American investor, CVG, a global supplier of electrical systems, which will open a facility in Tangier in the third quarter of 2023. In a recent press release, the U.S. group said it will also open another facility in Aldama, Mexico. Both locations are expected to employ approximately 1,000 new employees […]

Iberia to launch Madrid-Fez air route next summer

Spanish airline Iberia will launch an air link between Madrid and Fez next summer starting July 28. The company said it will operate four flights weekly between the two cities on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays. The air route is part of Iberia’s expansion plan in Morocco where it already connects Marrakech, Casablanca and Tangier […]

Morocco’s FAR units assist 122 Sub-Saharan would-be immigrants off Dakhla

Units of the Royal Armed Forces in charge of coastal surveillance intercepted, on Sunday about 190 km south of the town of Dakhla, a beached pirogue with 122 sub-Saharan would-be immigrants on board, including a corpse and a minor, according to a statement by the General Staff of the Royal Armed Forces.   The would-be […]