Based on the positive trend in income levels, particularly a good agricultural season, and remittances from Moroccans living abroad (MRE) , the Ministry of Economy, Finance and Administrative Reform (MEFRA) has assured that the purchasing power of Moroccan families will remain at a good level.
Wages and agricultural income are the main sources of household income in the kingdom. But the wage differential contributes to over 40% of the overall income inequalities measured by the Gini index.
The news of the nine newborns delivered in Morocco by a 25-year-old Malian woman is good, even though they are still fragile. At the Ain Borja clinic in Casablanca where they are being treated, they are receiving the attention of medical staff, 24 hours a day.
The trial of Mounir Kiouh, a Moroccan residing abroad (MRE) accused of having killed a 2-year-old baby in an apartment in Namur in 2005 opens before the court of Tétouan. Jennifer Devos, the mother of the young victim, only wishes "that he remains in prison, that he serves the heaviest possible sentence for having destroyed an entire family."
In Morocco, most households live with two or three, even four sources of income. This number is 2.7 in urban areas and 3.5 in rural areas.
Moroccan households are regaining a certain improvement, as reflected in the future financial situation, which gained 20.7 points compared to the fourth quarter of 2020 and 12.8 points compared to the first quarter. This rebound in consumer confidence is reflected in the real estate sector, which shows an outstanding credit of 223 billion dirhams at the end of March, up 4.3%.
A confirmatory judgment rendered on April 17 by the Moroccan Court of Cassation upheld an appeal judgment rejecting the right to paternal filiation for children born out of wedlock , a right previously recognized by a decision of the Tangier court. A jurisprudential reversal denounced by the Democratic Association of Moroccan Women (ADFM) which sees it as a flagrant violation of the Moroccan Constitution.
In 2019, the annual remuneration of each household in Morocco was 91,933 dirhams, or 7,661 dirhams per month. This income differs from an urban household to a rural household.
Morocco, through the Directorate General of Territorial Surveillance (DGST), provided Spain with intelligence that helped it arrest the alleged perpetrator of the massacre of a family in Salé .
The HCP has just published a report on the various forms of domestic violence suffered by women and men in Morocco. This survey mainly aims to understand this scourge in all its forms and contexts.
Originally from Morocco, Mohammed Zarrouki, 77, is one of the 100,000 Covid-19 deaths in France. He died in March in the Pas-de-Calais. His daughter Zahra describes him as the "lighthouse of the family".
In order to support widows through the direct aid program for widows, Morocco has granted nearly 111,000 people more than 2 billion dirhams.