Moroccan Singer Abdelhadi Belkhayat, 80, Alive and Well Despite Death Rumors
29 July 2020
Rumors that Moroccan singer Abdelhadi Belkhayat had died are false, his daughter has just announced.
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Morocco Denies Reports of Seeking Donations for Mosque Reopening Supplies
16 July 2020
The information circulated by certain media about the government’s intention to supply mosques with thermometers and disinfectants would be false. The Ministry of Habous and (…)
Moroccan Man Arrested for Falsely Claiming Wife Had COVID-19 to Prevent Her Travel
9 June 2020
To get rid of his wife, an individual claimed that she was infected with Covid-19. He was arrested at the end of the week by the Ouled Teima police brigade, in the Taroudant (…)
Morocco Denies Reports of Mosque Reopenings Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
29 May 2020
For a few days now, information has been circulating on many websites announcing the reopening of mosques in Morocco from June 4. The Ministry of Habous and Islamic Affairs (…)
Ministry of Justice Refutes Rumors of New Judicial Police Powers for Authority Agents
29 May 2020
For a few days, rumors have been circulating about the development of a law aimed at allowing certain authority agents to have the status of judicial police. The information is (…)
Morocco Denies Rumors of Mass Dismissal of National Soccer Coaches Amid Pandemic
27 May 2020
For a few days, rumors have been circulating about a decision allegedly made by the Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF). It is said to have decided to terminate the (…)
Agadir Tourism Officials Refute Rumors of Hotel Bankruptcies Amid Pandemic Challenges
15 May 2020
The Regional Tourism Council (CRT) reacted to the information circulating on social networks in recent days, announcing the bankruptcy of about ten hotels in Agadir. According (…)
Moroccan Military Refutes Claims of COVID-19 Outbreak Among Troops
12 May 2020
The information that 130 soldiers would have been infected by the coronavirus is false and unfounded. A military source has refuted this information, which it describes as (…)
Moroccan Man Faces Prosecution for Spreading False Education News on Social Media
11 May 2020
After being identified, the author of the false information on the "white year" in education in Morocco is now being prosecuted. This is the decision of the public prosecutor’s (…)
Morocco Health Ministry Developing Plan for Gradual Lockdown Exit
10 May 2020
The Ministry of Health has issued a clarification in which it returns to the published documents, mentioning the existence of a roadmap for the lifting of the state of health (…)