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Vol 60 No 25

Published 19th December 2019


Morocco

Activist King vs the activists

The government is split between Islamist and secular factions as M6 becomes more hands-on as a ruler and in business

Huge real-estate developments continue to employ dozens of cranes all over Morocco's commercial hub, Casablanca, the administrative capital, Rabat, and a revived Tangier. Tangier is receiving an influx of Moroccan weekenders on the newly completed high-speed train link (TGV) from the twin capitals. But unless even more money than is thought lies hidden behind the official figures, Morocco is not booming.

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