Morocco
Moroccan Court Sentences Key Figure in Judicial Bribery Scandal to 5 Years
The main defendant in the case of the alleged "intermediary" of judges was sentenced on Tuesday to five years in prison by the Court of First Instance of Casablanca .
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Casablanca
Morocco
Casablanca Police Inspector Suspended Amid Fraud and Blackmail Allegations
The General Directorate of National Security has decided to suspend a police inspector from his duties pending the application of disciplinary sanctions, following accusations of fraud and blackmail.
Morocco
Morocco's HIV Hotspots: Four Cities Lead in AIDS Cases as Nation Plans Awareness Campaign
Nearly 21,000 Moroccans are infected with HIV, according to the 2018 statistics of the United Nations Program on HIV and AIDS (UNAIDS). Worse, 30% of these HIV-positive people are unaware patients.
Morocco
Fatal Bus Accident in Casablanca Claims Life of Israeli Rabbi, Injures Two Others
While two tourist buses were waiting for a group of Israelis at the exit of a ceremony on Friday, November 29 in Casablanca , a serious accident occurred. One of the buses hit the Israelis, causing one death and two serious injuries.
Morocco
Israeli Tourist Dies in Casablanca Bus Accident, Jewish Leader Confirms
Following the death of an Israeli in a bus accident on Friday, November 29 in Casablanca , Serge Berdugo, president of the Jewish Community Council, wanted to refute certain rumors.
Morocco
Casablanca Notary Sentenced to 3 Years for Fraud and Breach of Trust
A notary was sentenced by the Casablanca Court of Appeal to three years in prison, for breach of trust and fraud. In addition to this case, she is also being prosecuted in another case related to the spoliation of a real estate property. In total, this notary is ordered to pay 1,500,000 dirhams in damages to her victims.
Morocco
Fatal Bus Accident in Casablanca Claims Life of Jewish Tourist
A Moroccan national of Jewish faith died in Casablanca on Friday, November 29, 2019. He succumbed to his injuries after a traffic accident.
Morocco
ONSSA Cracks Down on Untested Mint Sales in Moroccan Markets
Mint that has not undergone the necessary analysis to prove that it is fit for consumption must no longer be marketed. This is the decision of the National Office for Food Safety (ONSSA) which requires that the mint on the market meet the standards and be preserved from all chemicals.
Morocco
Orphaned Children in Casablanca Attempt Bridge Suicide in Cry for Help
The city of Casablanca narrowly avoided a case of suicide on Friday, November 29. Indeed, about ten orphaned children, former residents of the Islamic orphanage in Ain Chock, in despair, tried to throw themselves from the top of the Sidi Maârouf bridge.
Morocco
Morocco's Real Estate Market Stagnates for Fourth Consecutive Year
4th successive year of difficulty for the real estate sector in Morocco. The market is struggling to emerge from the crisis over the past four years despite the diversity of offerings and the multiplicity of construction sites in the Kingdom.
Morocco
Raï Music: The Cultural Bridge Uniting Morocco and Algeria Despite Closed Borders
Raï music is a music that transcends the impermeable borders between Morocco and Algeria. At least that’s what writer Tawfiq Belfadel thinks.
Morocco
Moroccan Drug Lord Implicates 50 Gendarmes in 423-Ton European Trafficking Operation
The drug trafficker involved in an international drug trafficking case being tried by the Rabat court has made confidences about his modus operandi. He had denounced about fifty gendarmes with whom he had collaborated to introduce more than 423 tons of drugs to Europe.