Hackers Target Morocco’s Higher Education Ministry Website, Disrupting Public Access
2 May 2020
The website of the Department of Higher Education and Scientific Research was hacked this Friday.
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Violent Clash at Moroccan Migrant Center Leaves Officers Injured, One Migrant Shot
2 May 2020
An investigation has been opened after clashes between police and sub-Saharan migrants, in a shelter, on Friday, May 1, 2020 in Laâyoune. These migrants tried to flee the center.
Moroccan Pharmacist Dies from COVID-19, First in Profession
2 May 2020
Pharmacists engaged in the fight against coronavirus have just lost one of their own. The deceased was 60 years old and owned a pharmacy in Béni Mélal.
Morocco Swelters as Temperatures Soar to 41°C (106°F) in Parts of Country
2 May 2020
It will still be hot today over a large part of Morocco, with temperatures ranging between 5 and 41 degrees.
Vatican Extends Ramadan Wishes to Muslims, Calls for Unity Amid Pandemic
2 May 2020
The Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialogue (PCID), through the voice of its Secretary General, Mgr Miguel Ángel Ayuso Guixot, has addressed its wishes to Muslims for (…)
Morocco Reports 146 New COVID-19 Cases, Total Infections Rise to 4,569
2 May 2020
Morocco recorded 146 new positive cases on Friday at 6 p.m., bringing the total number of confirmed coronavirus infections to 4,569 since the start of the epidemic.
Marrakech-Safi Region Surpasses 1,000 COVID-19 Cases, Second Highest in Morocco
2 May 2020
The Marrakech-Safi region has had more than 1,000 people infected with the coronavirus since May 1. It thus becomes the second most affected region by the covid-19 pandemic, (…)
US Pledges $5.7 Million in COVID-19 Aid to Morocco, Boosting Long-Term Investment
2 May 2020
The United States is supporting the fight against covid-19 in Morocco with a $5.7 million envelope.
Education Ministry Denies Claims of Outdoor Exams Amid COVID-19 Concerns
2 May 2020
The Ministry of National Education and Vocational Training has provided a formal denial of the allegations communicated in a press article, regarding the holding of exams under (…)
Online Class Leads to Rescue of Moroccan Woman from Domestic Violence in Italy
1 May 2020
The cries of distress of a Moroccan mother, assaulted by her husband last Tuesday, finally alerted the teacher of her young daughter who was following an online course via (…)