Morocco Deputy Money Laundering Trial Jerada Scandal
11 July 2026
Former deputy Mbarka Toutou must appear before the chamber handling money laundering cases at the Fès court. The ex-president of Jerada municipality will be tried alongside two (…)
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Fatal Car Crash at Morocco Café Terrace Leaves 1 Dead, 8 Injured in Jerada
12 April 2025
The toll is heavy in Jerada after an accident that occurred Friday evening: one person lost their life and eight others were injured when a car ended its course in a busy café (…)
Ancient "Green Sahara" Discovery Reveals Lush Past of North Africa
3 June 2023
Researchers from the Catalan Institute of Human Paleoecology and Social Evolution (IPHES) and the Mohammed V University of Oujda, who have been conducting excavations in (…)
Israelis Seek Terrorism Recognition for 1948 Morocco Riots, Demand Reparations
15 April 2021
The riots that broke out in Oujda and Jerada in 1948 following the proclamation of the independence of the State of Israel remain a poignant memory for many Israelis. Some of (…)
Morocco’s Jerada Province Eases COVID-19 Restrictions as Cases Decline
8 December 2020
The anti-Covid-19 restrictive measures have been eased in the province of Jerada, following the recommendations of the provincial vigilance committee due to the decrease in the (…)
Algeria Flexes Military Muscle Near Moroccan Border Amid Rising Tensions
1 September 2020
The demonstrations of the Algerian army near the border with Morocco continue. These follow the announcement by the Kingdom of building a military base near Jerada on the (…)
Coal Mine Death Sparks Protests in Moroccan City of Jerada Despite Lockdown
14 July 2020
The burial of a man in a coal mine has provoked the anger of the population of Jerada. Protests broke out in this city despite the state of emergency.
Moroccan Military Denies New Base Near Algerian Border, Clarifies Troop Housing Project
31 May 2020
The Royal Armed Forces (FAR) have provided a formal denial of the information published by some online media about the alleged construction of a new military base in the (…)
Morocco to Build New Military Base Near Algerian Border in Jerada Province
24 May 2020
Morocco is preparing to build a new military base in the province of Jerada. Located in the commune of Al-Aouinat, it will be built on a 23-hectare site.
Jerrada Residents Protest Poverty and Utility Costs, Threaten New Hirak Movement
22 January 2020
Two years after the popular demonstrations in the eastern city of Jerrada, the inhabitants of the coal city have taken to the streets to demonstrate against poverty, isolation (…)