Semiconductor Shortage Stalls Used Car Market, Driving Supply Crisis
25 January 2022
Like the new car market, used cars are also hit hard by the semiconductor crisis, recording almost stagnation compared to 2019.
Coronavirus in Morocco (Covid-19)
Morocco’s Omicron Wave Peaks as COVID-19 Cases Slow, Health Officials Report
25 January 2022
After a worrying end of 2021, the epidemiological situation in Morocco has improved in early January. Contaminations remain at high levels, but the pace has slowed in recent (…)
Omicron Surge Hits Morocco: Over Half of Urban Healthcare Workers Infected
24 January 2022
The wave of contamination due to the Omicron variant had been announced more virulent than the one known so far in Morocco. And it is, with the contamination of more than half (…)
Morocco Considers Easing COVID Restrictions as Omicron Wave Peaks
24 January 2022
Like many countries in the world, Morocco could ease the restrictive measures put in place to fight the spread of the coronavirus. With the emergence of the Omicron variant, (…)
Moroccan Man Jailed for 3 Years Over Facebook Post Criticizing Mosque Closures
23 January 2022
The Salé court sentenced a young man to a 3-year prison sentence for "praise of terrorist acts" and "failure to report a terrorist crime". The 23-year-old defendant had (…)
Morocco’s Tourism Industry Faces Billion-Dollar Losses Amid Pandemic and Management Concerns
23 January 2022
The tourism sector has collapsed due to the effects of the persistence of the health crisis. But some professionals have also questioned the management by the authorities, a (…)
Agadir Airport Passenger Traffic Rebounds Slightly, Still 70% Below Pre-Pandemic Levels
23 January 2022
In 2021, Agadir-Al Massira airport recorded commercial air traffic of 605,048 passengers, up 2.96% compared to 2020, according to the National Airports Office (ONDA).
Germany Adds Morocco and 18 Other Nations to COVID-19 High-Risk List
22 January 2022
Morocco is one of the 19 countries that Germany has decided to classify as a "high-risk area", starting this Sunday, January 23, 2022, due to the increase in coronavirus (…)
Omicron Surge Devastates Essaouira’s Tourism Industry, Businesses Plead for Aid
22 January 2022
Like many Moroccan tourist cities, Essaouira is suffering from the effects of the health crisis. Hotels and restaurants have gone bankrupt, plunging professionals and employees (…)
Morocco Considers Border Reopening as COVID Situation Improves
21 January 2022
The Moroccan authorities hope for an improvement in the epidemiological situation in the kingdom and in the world, to reopen the borders in the coming weeks.