Moroccan Astronomer Predicts Eid Al-Fitr to Begin May 24
16 May 2020
The probable date of the celebration of Eid Al-Fitr, in Morocco is known. It has just been revealed by the astronomer Abdulaziz Kharbouch Al Ifrani.
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Moroccan Police Officer Suspended for Misconduct Caught on Video
16 May 2020
A police officer from the mobile law and order brigade in Rabat was temporarily suspended by the General Directorate of National Security (DGSN). He will also be referred to (…)
Morocco Reports 89 New Coronavirus Cases, Total Infections Rise to 6,741
16 May 2020
The latest coronavirus report in Morocco shows 6,741 people tested positive, after the identification of 89 new cases.
Casablanca Police Arrest 17 for Reckless Driving During Lockdown
16 May 2020
Seventeen people were arrested on Wednesday for dangerous driving of their motorcycles or cars. This was during a security operation carried out by the traffic police under the (…)
Algeria Summons Moroccan Ambassador Over Consul’s ’Enemy Country’ Remark
16 May 2020
The Algerian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Sabri Boukadoum, summoned the Moroccan ambassador to Algiers on Wednesday, May 13. And for good reason, the Moroccan consul in Oran (…)
Casablanca Nears 2,000 COVID-19 Cases as Morocco’s Total Infections Reach 6,681
16 May 2020
The epicenter of contamination for a few weeks now, the Casablanca-Settat region is dangerously approaching 2,000 confirmed cases of covid-19. To date, it has 1,896 confirmed (…)
Moroccan Trans Influencer Apologizes for Unintended Outing of Gay Men
16 May 2020
The Moroccan transgender influencer residing in Turkey, Sofia Taloni, who launched a campaign of denigration against the LGBT community in Morocco, apologized on Wednesday, May (…)
Moroccan Justice Minister Recovering After Bathroom Fall Injury
16 May 2020
Fifteen days after his admission to the Cheikh Zayed Ibn Soltane Hospital in Rabat, the Minister of Justice, Mohamed Benabdelkader reassures about his state of health. He had (…)
Algerian Man Hospitalized After Suicide Attempt in Tangier
16 May 2020
An Algerian national attempted to end his life last Thursday in his apartment in Tangier, by slitting the veins of his neck with a razor blade.
UN Chief Warns of COVID-19’s Mental Health Toll, Urges Global Action
16 May 2020
The covid-19 health crisis, with its multidimensional effects, has had consequences on mental health. In a recent UN report on the pandemic, Antonio Guterres, the (…)