Grisly Murder Shocks Moroccan Village During Ramadan Lockdown
24 May 2020
The mutilated body of a man in his fifties was discovered in Had Rass Al Aïn, in the village of Oum Aliouled Oukad. The defendant is now in prison.
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Record-Breaking Heat Wave Grips Morocco as Nation Celebrates Eid Al Fitr
24 May 2020
The heat wave continues in Morocco, with a temperature record exceeding 40 degrees. Vigilance is required on this day of celebration of Eid Al Fitr.
Morocco Extends Lockdown Amid Political Backlash and Economic Pressure
24 May 2020
The government’s decision to extend the lockdown is not unanimous in Morocco. The head of government, Saâdeddine El Othmani was harshly criticized on Wednesday by the (…)
King Mohammed VI Pardons 483 Prisoners for Eid Al Fitr in Morocco
24 May 2020
On the occasion of the celebration of Eid Al Fitr, King Mohammed VI granted a pardon to 483 people, some of whom were in detention and others at liberty. These former prisoners (…)
Morocco Reports 261 New COVID-19 Recoveries, Recovery Rate Rises to 62.6%
24 May 2020
The week ends with good news for Morocco. From Friday to Saturday, the kingdom recorded 261 new recoveries from coronavirus. The recovery rate thus rises to 62.6%.
Seven Moroccan Regions Report Zero New COVID-19 Cases as Lockdown Continues
24 May 2020
The Ministry of Health announced on Saturday that seven regions did not record any new cases of covid-19 infection in the last 24 hours. Good news for Morocco, which extended (…)
Morocco’s Homegrown Ventilator ’iVENT’ Enters Clinical Trials
24 May 2020
Morocco will soon be able to boast of having a reliable artificial ventilator. The Institute of Research in Solar Energy and New Energies (IRESEN) announced the finalization of (…)
Morocco Accelerates Digital Transformation of Government Services
24 May 2020
The process of dematerialization and digitalization of the administrative circuits of the Ministry of the Interior and its territorial competencies is making great strides.
Casablanca Tightens Market Access Rules to Curb COVID-19 Spread
24 May 2020
In an effort to reduce gatherings and avoid potential outbreaks of contamination, the local authorities of Casablanca have banned access to municipal markets for residents from (…)
Morocco Announces Eid al-Fitr Date, Marking End of Ramadan on May 24
23 May 2020
Eid Al Fitr will be celebrated this Sunday, May 24 in Morocco. This is what the Ministry of Endowments and Islamic Affairs announced this evening.