Morocco’s Top Security Chief Abdellatif Hammouchi Mourns Loss of Mother
13 August 2021
The head of the General Directorate of National Security (DGSN) is in mourning. Abdellatif Hammouchi lost his mother on Thursday, August 12, 2021.
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Moroccan Imam Mistakenly Declared Dead Reappears, Exposing Hospital Error
13 August 2021
A few days after burying the remains of an imam believed to have died from Covid-19, his family realizes that he is still alive and recovering slowly from the virus for which (…)
Deadly Bus Crash in Morocco: 7 Killed, 21 Injured Near Chichaoua
13 August 2021
Thursday was tragic in Imindounit, in the province of Chichaoua. Seven people, including three minors, were killed and 21 others were injured in a road accident.
Body of Missing Moroccan Migrant Identified in Ceuta, Family Awaits DNA Confirmation
13 August 2021
The lifeless body of the Moroccan found at sea in Ceuta on Wednesday was buried on Thursday in the Sidi Embarek cemetery. It would be that of Youssef Horous, according to his (…)
Civil Guard Recovers Body of Moroccan Man off Melilla Coast After Failed Rescue Attempt
12 August 2021
The agents of the maritime section of the Civil Guard recovered on Wednesday the lifeless body of a man of Maghreb appearance around 35 years old in the waters of Melilla.
Two Workers Die in 10-Meter Fall at Spanish Steel Factory
10 August 2021
Two workers from a factory in Burgos, including a Moroccan, lost their lives after falling 10 m from a roof that collapsed while they were working on it.
Moroccan Street Vendor’s Self-Immolation Sparks Protests Against Local Authorities
9 August 2021
Yassine, a young street vendor, set himself on fire on July 28 in Sidi Bennour and did not survive his injuries. He was protesting against the confiscation of his stall by the (…)
Heat Wave Claims 4 Lives in Morocco as Swimmers Drown Near Béni Mellal
7 August 2021
Another four cases of drowning have been recorded in Moroccan waters. Two men, a woman and a child lost their lives while swimming in an attempt to escape the heat wave (…)
Marrakech Health Officials Deny COVID Patient Deaths from Oxygen Shortage
6 August 2021
The Regional Directorate of Health (DRS) of Marrakech-Safi has issued a formal denial regarding the death of five Covid-19 patients due to lack of oxygen at the Ibn Zohr hospital.
Legendary Moroccan Goalkeeper Ahmed Belkorchi Dies at 69
5 August 2021
The Moroccan sports world is in mourning. The legendary goalkeeper Ahmed Belkorchi, nicknamed "Chaoui" and who marked the 1970s, died at the age of 69.