Mohammed V. Complex. Billions were spent to change the color of the Casablanca inscription on the stands

This article was automatically translated from HIBAPRESS, the Arabic version:

The reforms that affected the Mohammed V complex in the city of Casablanca are causing much controversy and strong criticism due to their disappointing results, even though a full year has passed since the launch of these reforms.

This stadium was supposed to become a developed and aspirational sports destination, but the surprise was that the general image of the stadium did not change much.

It seems that the billions spent on the renovation of the Mohammed V complex were limited to the simple change of the color of the “Casablanca” inscription on the stands of the stadium from yellow to white, without the stadium experiencing a real reform that befits it. the city of Casablanca and which keeps pace. with his aspirations.

Over the past two decades, the Mohammed V complex has seen numerous attempts at reform, ranging from constant postponements to huge expenditures from the general budget, without any notable change in the form of the stadium.

Despite billions spent on restoration and maintenance works, the situation has remained the same, which has raised many questions about the feasibility of the money spent.

These reforms have sparked comparisons with what happened in the capital, Rabat, where the Moulay Abdellah stadium was completely demolished and another one of international specifications was built in less than a year, leading many to wondering why the reforms in Casablanca were delayed despite the huge budgets that were put in place. assigned.

Criticism has mounted from sports experts and campaigners in the field of protecting public funds, who say the huge sums spent have not helped improve the situation as hoped.

Faced with this situation, the question remains: will the authorities concerned intervene to put an end to this delay and negligence, or will things continue like this?