Moroccan Rapper Faces Legal Action for Alleged Insults to King in Song Lyrics
7 January 2020
A complaint has been filed by an association based in Meknes against rapper Weld Lgriya, for insults and blasphemy.
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French Minister’s Morocco Trip Sparks Controversy Amid Pension Crisis
26 December 2019
While France is in the midst of a crisis over pension reform, Elisabeth Borne, the Minister of Ecological and Solidarity Transition, went to Morocco for "a few days with her (…)
Cold Wave Slashes Moroccan Raspberry Prices by 50% in European Markets
25 December 2019
The raspberry sector seems to have conjugated its glory days in the past. The cold wave that the kingdom is experiencing has seriously reduced the prices of the product on (…)
High Commissioner for Planning Clashes with Moroccan Ministers Over Data Sharing
12 December 2019
The High Commissioner for Planning, Ahmed Lahlimi Alami, is very upset with certain ministers and officials of the Administration. They would have refused to share data and (…)
Former Moroccan Taekwondo Champion Alleges Federation Sabotaged Career After Spain Move
11 December 2019
Former taekwondo champion Anouar Boukharsa accuses the officials of the Moroccan federation of wanting to sabotage his professional career. They would have expressly asked the (…)
Marrakech Police Arrest Suspect in Violent Theft Case
9 December 2019
Elements of the 7th police district in Marrakech proceeded, on Friday, December 6, to the arrest of an individual for aggravated theft.
Counterfeit Euro Scam Busted: Two Arrested in Moroccan Town for Fake Currency Scheme
8 December 2019
In Ouled Ghanem, a locality located in the province of El Jadida, the Royal Gendarmerie arrested two counterfeiters. They are accused of circulating counterfeit 50 euro bills.
Moroccan YouTuber Faces Prison for Controversial Video Mocking National Institutions
6 December 2019
It’s getting seriously complicated for the administrator of the "Moul Kaskita" channel. Arrested on December 1st following the publication of a video that offends Moroccans and (…)
French Media Watchdog Warns CNews Over Zemmour’s Controversial Comments
4 December 2019
Eric Zemmour is once again in the sights of the Conseil Supérieur de l’Audiovisuel (CSA), which accuses him of incitement to hatred or violence after his remarks on the "Face à (…)
Moroccan Real Estate Scandal: Bab Darna Group Accused of $40 Million Fraud
2 December 2019
The Bab Darna group is at the heart of a major real estate scam. There are already 855 victims nationwide for an amount of more than 400 million dirhams.