Fatal Tram Collision in Casablanca: Motorcyclist Killed at Station
27 August 2020
A motorcyclist lost his life on Wednesday, August 26, after being hit by a tram at the Oqba Ibnou Nafie station in Casablanca.
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Casablanca Halves Public Transit Capacity to Combat COVID-19 Surge
27 August 2020
No more overcrowding and priority to better hygiene in urban public transport, this is the new battle of the authorities of Casablanca. The passenger capacity of all buses and (…)
Historic Building Collapses in Casablanca’s Old Medina, No Injuries Reported
27 August 2020
Residents witnessed, on Wednesday, the collapse of a three-story building in the old medina in Casablanca. No loss of life or injury.
Renowned Moroccan Artist and Former Culture Minister Touria Jebrane Laid to Rest in Casablanca
27 August 2020
Touria Jebrane Kraytif was buried in the Chouhada cemetery in Casablanca, in the presence of a limited number of people, as required by the rules established to fight against (…)
London Academy Casablanca Gains Official British School Status in Morocco
26 August 2020
London Academy Casablanca is moving from the status of a Moroccan private school to that of a British school in Morocco. The announcement of this official recognition by the (…)
Armed Gang Attacks Home in Casablanca, Killing 56-Year-Old Woman in Apparent Vendetta
26 August 2020
Several armed individuals with sabers stormed the home of a family in the Lahraouiyine district of Casablanca on Sunday evening. A 56-year-old woman was fatally stabbed.
Transavia France Resumes Flights to Five Moroccan Cities Amid COVID-19 Restrictions
26 August 2020
The airline Transavia France announced the resumption of its flights to and from Morocco as of this Wednesday, August 26, in compliance with the travel restrictions related to (…)
Casablanca Beaches Close as COVID-19 Precaution, Residents Adapt to New Restrictions
24 August 2020
The decision to close the beaches of Casablanca came into effect at midnight on Friday. The beaches of the city, often stormed by residents and visitors, especially during this (…)
Casablanca Expands COVID-19 Capacity with New 40-Bed Field Hospital
24 August 2020
The authorities have decided to set up a field hospital within the Ben M’sik hospital center in Casablanca. The sharp increase in the number of deaths and critical cases of (…)
Military Deployed to Enforce COVID-19 Measures in Major Moroccan Cities
23 August 2020
After joining the barracks, following the lifting of the lockdown, a few weeks ago, the military are back in the cities marked by the resurgence of coronavirus contamination cases.