Mohammed Chellay

Thunderstorms return to Oujda a week after heavy rain caused damage
Meteorological service forecasts 20-30mm across parts of Oriental after Tuesday evening downpour.
Oujda: New oncology center expands surgery, chemotherapy and intensive care
The Hassan II Regional Oncology Center in Oujda has significantly expanded its capacity to treat cancer patients, adding new departments and increasing the number of beds and surgical facilities since moving into its new building in November 2025.
Fire guts six shops at Oujda market, trader puts losses at MAD 450,000
A fire tore through six shops at Tangier Market, also known as the Bab Sidi Abdelwahab markets, in Oujda early Friday, October 2, leaving traders facing heavy material losses.
Nador’s Mar Chica lagoon gets new land-use plan
The development of the Mar Chica lagoon in Nador has entered a new phase following the approval of a new land-use plan for the strategic site, setting the framework for future urban development and investment in the area.
MAD 36 million Ahfir-Saïdia road project reaches final phase
Work to reinforce and rehabilitate National Road 17, linking Ahfir and Saïdia, is nearly 90% complete. Led by the Ministry of Equipment and Water, the project has a budget of 36 million dirhams and aims to improve traffic flow, strengthen road safety and consolidate the link between Oujda, Saïdia and, beyond that, Nador West Med.
Lekjaa says the middlemen excuse has run its course as prices bite
Lekjaa calls persistent price rises “abnormal”, saying voters want to see prices come down rather than hear another explanation for why they remain high
Morocco’s water reserves rise 104% despite ongoing heatwave
Morocco’s dams have relatively maintained their water reserves despite the ongoing heatwave that has affected the country for several days.
Nador West Med motorway reaches within 8km of port as 27km section nears opening
Driouch section is more than 95pc complete, while work on the 40km stretch towards Saka stands at 8pc; entire project costs nearly MAD7.8bn
Beni Azimane Dam reaches 98% completion ahead of December opening
Just months away from completion, the Beni Azimane Dam in Driouch province is now 98% complete. With an investment of 1.4 billion dirhams, the infrastructure is expected to strengthen drinking water supplies and irrigation while contributing to the region’s agricultural and economic development.
RNI loses Oujda MP Mohamed Houar to PAM
Houar resigned from RNI’s National Council and other party-linked positions on September 2, the latest switch between the two coalition partners as PAM steps up its presence in the Oriental.