Beni Mellal

Articles

• Hospital’s False Death Announcement Shocks Family in Beni Mellal
  22 October 2020, by Kamal

  The members of a family in Beni Mellal had already started the administrative procedures to recover the body of their relative, when they became aware of the error made by the hospital management.
  The relatives of a patient admitted to the intensive care unit for health problems, went through very difficult moments at the Beni Mellal hospital. The announcement of the death of their relative was a great shock for the entire family.
  Following the announcement, the family members asked to (…)

• Unusual Donkey Auction in Morocco Sparks Social Media Buzz
  27 October 2020, by Kamal

  Auctions of a rather particular nature will take place this Wednesday, October 28 in the commune of Aghbala, near Beni Mellal. This time, it is not a property but a donkey, which would have exceeded the legal deadline in the community’s warehouse.
  Mocked on social networks because of its rather original nature, the public announcement, signed by the President of the Commune, invites interested persons to attend the weekly Souk on October 28.
  This rather unusual transaction would be (…)

• Moroccan Students Protest Official’s Doctoral Admission at Beni Mellal University
  17 January 2021, by Jérôme

  Outrage at the University of Beni Mallal. Students are protesting the admission of the director general of services for the Beni Mellal-Khénifra region to the doctoral cycle.
  The students, particularly those who were not selected, were not at all happy to see the name of the director general of services for the Beni Mellal-Khénifra region on the final list of those admitted to the doctoral cycle. According to them, the "new doctoral student" would not meet the eligibility conditions for (…)

• Moroccan Traffic Officer Under Investigation for Embezzlement of Fine Money
  21 January 2021, by Bladi.net

  A senior peace officer from the traffic brigade at the Fqih Ben Salah security district is the subject of a judicial investigation conducted under the supervision of the competent public prosecutor’s office in charge of financial crimes. He is accused of his alleged involvement in a case of misappropriation of public funds.
  The case came to light following the malfunctions observed during the deposit operations of the sums of money from the transactional and flat-rate fines collected (…)

• Morocco Aims to Vaccinate 80% of Population Against COVID-19 Within 5 Months
  13 February 2021, by Bladi.net

  Moroccans are eager to resume a normal life and relegate this difficult episode of the coronavirus to the past. To this end, the kingdom plans to complete the anti-Covid vaccination operation within 3 to 5 months to achieve collective immunity and ensure a return to normal life, announced this Friday in Beni Mellal, the Minister of Health, Khalid Ait Taleb.
  Morocco wants to vaccinate 30 million Moroccans, or 80% of the population, within 5 months, in accordance with the plan drawn up for (…)

• Moroccan Woman Arrested for Job Scam, Defrauding Unemployed of 5,000 Dirhams
  20 February 2021, by Bladi.net

  A young scammer was arrested by the judicial police of the Beni Mellal Security. She promised fictitious jobs to her victims for 5,000 DH.
  At 25 years old, this young woman, who dropped out of primary school and is single, has managed to deceive several people looking for jobs. She took advantage of her chance encounters to offer jobs to the unemployed in subcontracting companies responsible for security, guarding and catering, with real employment contracts, regular salaries and other (…)

• Moroccan Gendarme and Woman Arrested After Viral Intoxicated Video Sparks Investigation
  21 February 2021, by Sylvanus

  The elements of the Royal Gendarmerie of Beni Mellal proceeded to the arrest of a gendarme on duty in the same city following the widespread dissemination of a compromising video that went viral on social media. The young woman appearing in this same video has also been arrested.
  In this widely published video, we see a gendarme, a woman in her twenties wearing the uniform, and another young man. The three protagonists are clearly intoxicated. The young woman appears in suggestive (…)

• Moroccan Gendarme Faces Multiple Charges After Viral Video Sparks Outrage
  24 February 2021, by Ginette

  Two of the three people who appeared in a rather compromising video, the dissemination of which, since Saturday, on social networks, has caused a general outcry in Béni Mellal, are being prosecuted under arrest. This is what the court of first instance of the city has decided.
  The gendarme who appears in the video is not out of the woods either. He is being prosecuted at large for public drunkenness, incitement to corruption, drug use (cocaine), non-compliance with the authorities’ (…)

• Béni Mellal Region Launches Campaign to Attract Moroccan Expat Investors
  14 July 2021, by Armel

  After a series of changes made to make the Béni Mellal region attractive, the Regional Investment Center (CRI) Béni Mellal-Khénifra organized an operation to seduce the Moroccans Residing Abroad. To this end, communication is being made to present the investment opportunities offered in the region.
  "This meeting is an opportunity to focus on the positive dynamics of investments at the regional level, especially since the reform of the CRI and the creation of the Unified Regional (…)

• Heat Wave Claims 4 Lives in Morocco as Swimmers Drown Near Béni Mellal
  7 August 2021, by Armel

  Another four cases of drowning have been recorded in Moroccan waters. Two men, a woman and a child lost their lives while swimming in an attempt to escape the heat wave affecting the Beni Mellal region.
  The tragedies occurred respectively in the Oum Er-Rbia river in the province of Fkih Ben Salah and in a canal near the town of Kasba Tadla in the Beni Mellal region, reports the daily Al Massae.
  The initial investigation into the first case indicates that it was a 17-year-old girl and a (…)