Moroccan Farmers Seek Urgent Aid as Drought Devastates Livestock Industry
17 March 2020
Severely affected by the drought, livestock farmers and meat producers are calling for urgent government aid to avoid a major crisis.
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Man Dies in Police Custody After Domestic Violence Arrest in Meknès, Morocco
17 March 2020
A man accused of violence against his wife had a seizure while at the police station. Transported to the hospital for emergency care, he died, according to sources close to the (…)
Moroccan Jewish Pilgrimage Postponed Amid Coronavirus Concerns
15 March 2020
Initially scheduled for May 11 and 12, 2020, the Hilloula of Meknes has been postponed to a later date. This is the decision of the Council of Jewish Communities of Morocco, (…)
9-Year-Old Reading Champion to Host Road Safety Show for Kids on Moroccan TV
14 March 2020
The winner of the "2018 Arab Reading Challenge" competition in Dubai, Meryem Amjoun, 9 years old, will now host a children’s program on the 2M channel.
Morocco’s Dairy Industry Expands with $16 Million Investment from AJP and Land’Or
10 March 2020
The Moroccan company, Ago Juice Processing (AJP), and the Tunisian company, Land’Or SA, want to make heavy investments in the dairy sector. They have concluded two agreements (…)
Morocco Invests 40 Million Dirhams in New Spa Resort Development in Boulemane Province
9 March 2020
More than 40 million DH have been released for the creation of a spa resort in Ain Skhouna Tajmout, in the commune of Rmila in the province of Boulemane.
Meknes Police Inspector Under Investigation for Off-Duty Violence and Unauthorized Weapon Use
4 March 2020
A police inspector is the subject of an investigation by the Meknes police prefecture, on Tuesday, March 3, 2020, for acts of violence against a taxi driver and another person. (…)
Survey: 41% of Moroccan Drivers Ignore Seatbelt Laws, Risking Safety
2 March 2020
41% of Moroccan drivers drive without a seatbelt. This is revealed by a survey conducted in 2018 by the National Road Safety Agency, formerly the National Committee for the (…)
Mysterious Skin Rash Outbreak at Moroccan School Prompts Health Investigation
27 February 2020
An idiopathic skin rash has appeared in students of a school in Meknes, causing a general state of panic within the regional delegation, which hastened to send a special (…)
Mother Arrested in Meknes for Brutal Murder of 5-Year-Old Daughter
12 February 2020
A 5-year-old girl died in the early hours of Wednesday, February 12, under atrocious circumstances, in the Mellah district of Meknes. The mother is suspected of having tortured (…)