Morocco
Casablanca Extends COVID-19 Lockdown as Cases Surge, Schools Remain Closed
To contain the spread of the new coronavirus pandemic, the city of Casablanca will remain closed for an additional 14 days.
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Morocco
European Investment Bank Commits €200 Million to Boost Sustainable Agriculture in Morocco
A major agreement has been signed between the European Investment Bank and the Crédit Agricole du Maroc group (GCAM) to provide substantial support to Moroccan companies in the field of bio-economy and sustainable agriculture.
Morocco
Morocco Expands COVID-19 Response: 100-Bed Field Hospital Underway in Beni Mellal
A new field hospital will soon be set up in the Beni Mellal region to strengthen health services in this Covid-19 context.
France
French PM Meets Muslim Leaders to Discuss Reforms and Imam Training
French Prime Minister Jean Castex received a delegation from the French Council of the Muslim Faith (CFCM). The two parties reviewed the concerns and expectations of Muslims in France.
Morocco
Morocco Tightens Driver's License and Vehicle Registration Renewal Rules
Renewals of the driver’s license and the registration certificate must no longer exceed three months after expiration.
Morocco
Morocco's Port Passenger Traffic Plummets 85% Amid Pandemic
Passenger traffic in ports has decreased by 85% at the end of August 2020 compared to the same period last year, according to the National Ports Agency (ANP).
Morocco
Morocco Reports 22 Road Deaths and Nearly 2,000 Injuries in Urban Areas Last Week
22 deaths and 1,920 injuries, this is the toll of road accidents last week in urban areas in Morocco.
Morocco
Morocco Unveils AI-Powered Agricultural Robot to Boost Farm Productivity
New developments for the agricultural sector for which the first artificial intelligence robot 100% Moroccan will soon be available.
Morocco
Morocco's GDP Could Plummet 6.2% as Unpaid Loans and COVID-19 Threaten Economy
The threat of unpaid loans weighs on public finances. Thus, GDP risks a 6.2% drop.
Morocco
Fez Festival of Sufi Culture Goes Virtual Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
Due to the Covid-19 health crisis, the 13th edition of the Fez Festival of Sufi Culture scheduled for October 17-26, 2020 will be held online.
Morocco
Kenitra Residents Protest New COVID-19 Lockdown Measures as Cases Surge
The new restrictions imposed by the authorities in the fight against coronavirus have pushed the inhabitants of Kenitra to the limit. This is the reason for a demonstration in the streets of the city last Sunday.
Morocco
Man Arrested in Morocco for Alleged Rape and Abduction of 14-Year-Old Girl
A man in his thirties was arrested in Safi for his alleged involvement in the embezzlement and rape of a minor girl.