Casablanca Funeral Draws Large Crowd, Sparking Outrage Over Lockdown Violations
13 May 2020
The state of health emergency did not prevent about a hundred people from attending a funeral prayer, last Tuesday, in the Ain Chock district of Casablanca.
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Legendary Amazigh Singer Mustapha Chater Critically Ill, Needs Urgent Heart Surgery
13 May 2020
The leader of the legendary Amazigh song group, Izenzaren, is hospitalized in critical condition at the University Center of Marrakech. His life depends on a surgical (…)
Banker and Developer Jailed for $200,000 Fraud Against Illiterate Moroccan Retiree
13 May 2020
A banker whose agency is located in Meknes and a real estate developer were each sentenced to 30 months in prison for fraud, breach of trust, forgery and use of banking (…)
Child Abuse Scandal in Khenifra: 8-Year-Old Tortured During Lockdown
12 May 2020
The story of the torturing stepmother has not finished revealing all its secrets. We now learn that this 8-year-old child, living in Khenifra, had been subjected by his (…)
Moroccan Official Attempts Risky Sea Crossing to Return Home Amid Repatriation Delays
12 May 2020
The municipal councilor of Taoujtat, in the Meknès region, has just tasted the anguish experienced by illegal migrants, by taking a boat to cross over to Morocco. He was (…)
French National Faces Trial in Morocco for Sheep Killing Incident, Remains in Custody
12 May 2020
The trial of the French resident, prosecuted for having crushed a flock of sheep and made threats against the young shepherd, opened this Monday, May 11 at the court of first (…)
UAE-Morocco Tensions Rise Over Libyan Oil Deal and Peace Efforts
11 May 2020
The Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyane, is said to have offered King Mohammed VI Libyan oil at a derisory price, in exchange for his support for the (…)
Luxury Sofitel Resort in Agadir Shuts Down Amid Tourism Crisis, Staff Layoffs
11 May 2020
The luxury hotel, the Sofitel Agadir Royal Bay Resort, would have closed down, after having released all of its staff.
Morocco’s King Takes Charge of Repatriating 27,000 Citizens Stranded Abroad
11 May 2020
King Mohammed VI is said to have taken the file of Moroccan nationals stranded abroad from Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita and entrusted it to the Minister of the Interior and (…)
French Resident Faces Trial in Morocco for Sheep Ramming Incident and Threats
11 May 2020
Held in pre-trial detention in the Benslimane prison, for having crushed a flock of sheep and made death threats against a child, the family of the French resident is trying by (…)