Casablanca Taxi Fares Surge Amid COVID-19 Restrictions
16 July 2020
Taxi fares have seen an unprecedented increase in Casablanca due to the precautionary measures taken by the Moroccan authorities to curb the spread of the coronavirus in the (…)
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Casablanca Governor Dismissed Over Historic Preservation Failures
15 July 2020
The Governor of the Prefecture of Arrondissements of Casablanca-Anfa, Rachid Afirat, has been relieved of his duties. He is accused of mismanaging the file on the preservation (…)
Casablanca Residents Abandon COVID-19 Precautions, Raising Concerns of New Outbreak
15 July 2020
Since the lifting of the lockdown decreed by the government, the inhabitants of Casablanca and Mohammedia have resumed their habits without the slightest preventive measures, (…)
Morocco Reopens Air and Sea Borders for Citizens and Residents Stranded Abroad
15 July 2020
After extending the state of health emergency until August 10, the Moroccan government authorizes its nationals and foreign residents in Spain to return to the kingdom by (…)
Hassan II Mosque Undergoes Disinfection Ahead of Reopening in Casablanca
14 July 2020
In preparation for its reopening, the Hassan II Mosque in Casablanca has been sterilized and disinfected, in order to comply with the prevention measures in place. The (…)
Moroccan King Sends Condolences to Family of Late Artist Abdeladim Chennaoui
14 July 2020
Following the death on Friday evening of the late artist Abdeladim Chennaoui, King Mohammed VI sent a message of condolences and compassion to the family of the deceased.
Bribery Attempt Leads to Arrests in Casablanca Traffic Accident Case
13 July 2020
Two individuals were arrested in Casablanca. They are accused of being allegedly involved in a case of attempted corruption of a police officer and identity theft.
Casablanca to Launch High-Capacity Bus Rapid Transit System by 2022
12 July 2020
Casablanca will have its "bus way" or high-level service buses (BHNS) by 2022.
Pioneering Moroccan Theater Artist Abdeladim Chennaoui Dies at 85
12 July 2020
Moroccan artist Abdeladim Chennaoui died on Friday, July 10 in Casablanca, following a long illness. He was 85 years old.
Casablanca Police Inspector Arrested in Visa Fraud Scheme
11 July 2020
Two individuals, including a police inspector, were arrested on Thursday by elements of the National Brigade of the Judicial Police (BNPJ). They would be involved in a case of (…)