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Morocco Prepares 4 Million Sheep and Goats for Eid al-Adha Sacrifice

26 June 2019

Morocco is preparing for the Eid al-Adha festival. This occasion involves the controls carried out by the National Office of Sanitary Safety (ONSSA) on food products, in (…)

Massive Homecoming: 3 Million Moroccan Expats Expected for Summer Holidays and Eid al-Adha

21 June 2019

As every year, Moroccans residing abroad (MRE) will be very numerous to go to their country of origin. The holidays coincide this year with the Eid al-Adha festival, which will (…)

Morocco’s Eid Al Adha Expected on August 12 as Hajj Pilgrimage Dates Announced

13 June 2019

The pilgrimage to Mecca for the year 2019 will take place on August 9th next, 8 Dhul-Hijjah 1440. The date of the Eid Al Adha festival is scheduled, in all likelihood, for the (…)

Morocco’s King Considers Pardoning Hirak Protesters Ahead of Eid Al Adha

8 June 2019

The detainees of the Hirak of the Rif, but also those of Jerada, could soon be pardoned by King Mohammed VI. This is at least the wish of several politicians, including (…)

Melilla Considers Ban on Moroccan Livestock Imports Amid Foot-and-Mouth Disease Concerns

11 February 2019

The authorities of the city of Melilla are considering again this year to ban the import of cattle from Morocco due to the cases of foot-and-mouth disease reported in the (…)