Facebook Scammer Dupes Dozens in Casablanca Home Renovation Scheme
17 December 2020
An individual has scammed dozens of Casablanca residents via Facebook. He made them believe he was the manager of a home renovation company.
El Jadida
Severe Drought Threatens Morocco’s Agricultural Hub as Dams Run Dry
29 November 2020
Water stress is real in Agadir, the leading exporting region for citrus fruits and early produce. Even though the Moroccan economy is largely dependent on the development of (…)
Morocco Slashes Covid-19 Test Prices to Improve Accessibility
28 November 2020
An agreement in principle has been reached between private laboratories and the National Health Insurance Agency (ANAM) to make the cost of Covid-19 screening tests (PCR) more (…)
Tragic Road Accident Near El Jadida Kills 3 Family Members, Injures 4
23 November 2020
A terrible accident occurred on Friday on the provincial road connecting El Jadida to Ouled Abbou, resulting in 3 deaths and 4 serious injuries.
Moroccan Man Acquitted of Murder After 21 Months in Pre-Trial Detention, Lawyer Seeks Compensation
23 November 2020
Due to insufficient evidence and following testimonies, a man was acquitted of the charge of premeditated voluntary manslaughter, after spending 21 months in pre-trial (…)
French Woman Embraces Islam in Emotional Conversion Ceremony at El Jadida Mosque
2 November 2020
A young woman of French nationality chose Friday prayer to finalize her conversion to Islam. The ceremony took place at the Sidi Moussa Mosque in El Jadida, in the presence of (…)
Morocco Sentences Three to 20 Years for Forging Official Documents in Widespread Fraud Scheme
24 October 2020
Found guilty of falsifying notarial deeds bearing the seals of public administrations, 3 individuals were each sentenced to 20 years in prison. The final judgment was handed (…)
Moroccan Woman Dies After Illegal Abortion, Doctor and Partner Face Charges
17 October 2020
Two people were brought before the public prosecutor’s office at the Rabat Court of Appeal to answer for the death of a young woman who succumbed to an abortion. They are the (…)
Oxygen Shortage Linked to 6 COVID Patient Deaths in Moroccan Hospital
14 October 2020
Six people died at the provincial hospital Mohammed V in El Jadida following a failure in the intensive care services. An investigation has been opened.
Moroccan Court Sentences Two Women in International Sex Trafficking Case
17 September 2020
Two Moroccan women were each sentenced to five years in prison for their involvement in a network specializing in immigration and sexual exploitation of young girls in Burkina (…)