Morocco
Covid-19 Outbreak Linked to Large Moroccan Wedding in Germany
Several dozen people have tested positive for Covid-19 in Wiesbaden, Germany, following a celebration bringing together more than 100 guests for a Moroccan wedding.
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Moroccan Living Abroad
Spain
Moroccan Child Dies in Melilla Port Stowaway Attempt
A Moroccan minor suffered a fatal fall on Wednesday at the port of Melilla while trying to sneak clandestinely onto a boat.
Spain
Moroccan Woman Swims to Freedom from Spanish Enclave Amid Border Closure
It was by swimming that a Moroccan national blocked in Ceuta since the closure of the borders, joined the Moroccan shore. A perilous adventure that earned her the compassion of the Spanish border guards.
Spain
Malaga FC Cuts 11 Players, Including Moroccan Goalkeeper, Amid Financial Strain
The Andalusian second division football club, Malaga FC, has been forced to part ways with 11 players, including Moroccan goalkeeper, Mounir El Muhamadi . The announcement was made on Monday by the team’s management.
Morocco
Real Estate Scam in Tangier Defrauds Hundreds, Including Moroccan Expats
Hundreds of people, including MREs, have been victims of a real estate scam in Tangier . The developer is said to have disappeared into thin air, after pocketing large sums of money.
Morocco
Moroccan Woman Fined $500 for Smuggling Endangered Tortoises at Swiss Airport
A Moroccan woman was arrested at Basel-Mulhouse airport, the Federal Customs Administration (AFD) said on Friday. She was about to board with two Greek tortoises, also known as Moorish tortoises.
Morocco
Urgent Search for Family of Moroccan Man Who Died in German Prison
A young man, who would be of Moroccan origin, recently died in a prison in Cologne, Germany. His remains risk being cremated if no family member comes forward.
Spain
Undocumented Moroccan Man Denied Vital Medical Care in Spanish Enclave of Melilla
A young Moroccan is currently between life and death in Melilla, where he has been hospitalized since Sunday. Without papers, the local authorities had denied him access to the care he needed.
Morocco
New Moroccan Shipping Company to Launch Passenger and Freight Services
A new shipping company with 100% Moroccan capital is about to start its activities. Morocco Cruise Line will now operate in the passenger transit segment via the Mediterranean and in freight destined for West African ports.
Morocco
Morocco Proposes Agency to Harness Diaspora Talent for National Development
The Moroccan diaspora is called upon to play an important role in the country’s development. According to the Secretary General of the Council of the Moroccan Community Abroad (CCME), this can only be done if the authorities create a favorable environment for better consideration.
Morocco
Moroccan Expats Protest Delayed COVID-19 Test Results at Nador Hospital
About ten Moroccans residing abroad demonstrated on Monday in front of the El Hassani hospital in Nador, against the Epidemiological Monitoring Committee which was slow to communicate the results of their Covid-19 test.
Morocco
UAE Recruits Foreign Residents for COVID-19 Vaccine Trials, Including Moroccans
The health authorities in Abu Dhabi are said to have asked Moroccans residing in the United Arab Emirates and other foreigners to serve as "guinea pigs" for the clinical trials of a coronavirus vaccine. The China National Biotec Group Company (CNBG) is behind this.