Morocco Forms Economic Committee to Address COVID-19 Impact
12 March 2020
The establishment of an economic monitoring committee was announced on Wednesday, as part of the government’s efforts to anticipate the direct and indirect economic (…)
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Morocco Recalls Diplomats from UAE amid Growing Diplomatic Tensions
12 March 2020
A cold wind seems to be blowing on Moroccan-Emirati relations. This tension was confirmed by Morocco’s recent recall of its diplomatic representatives from the United Arab (…)
Moroccan Official Suspended for Harassing American Peace Corps Volunteer
12 March 2020
The governor of the province of Boulemane has decided to suspend from his duties, an authority agent with the title of Caid, in the municipality of Arjane, accused of (…)
Morocco Braces for Heatwave as Temperatures Soar to 37°C (98.6°F) in South
12 March 2020
It is another hot day that is expected in most Moroccan regions this Thursday, March 12. 37 degrees are expected in the south of the country.
Van Driver Injures Schoolchildren in Deliberate Crash Near Marrakech School
12 March 2020
An investigation has been opened against an individual who caused a deliberate accident on Wednesday. The report shows several injured schoolchildren and significant material (…)
Casablanca Unveils 18-Hectare Anfa Park, Bringing Green Space to City Center
12 March 2020
The new urban park in Casablanca, Anfa Park, has been operational and open to the public since Tuesday. It offers residents of all ages a space for relaxation and leisure.
Morocco Cancels Religious Festivals Amid Coronavirus Concerns
11 March 2020
The Ministry of Endowments and Islamic Affairs has canceled, on Wednesday, March 11, all religious moussems due to the new coronavirus that is raging in several countries, (…)
Moroccan Authorities Arrest 45 Sub-Saharan Migrants in Dakhla Fishing Village
11 March 2020
The elements of the Royal Gendarmerie arrested, on Tuesday, March 10, some 45 illegal immigrants, originally from sub-Saharan Africa, in the fishing village located north of (…)
Morocco Denies Rumors of Shortened School Holidays Amid Coronavirus Concerns
11 March 2020
Rumors about the shortened school holidays at the end of March, due to the Coronavirus, have been denied, through a statement from the Moroccan Ministry of National Education, (…)
Morocco Reports Sixth Coronavirus Case as French Tourist Tests Positive
11 March 2020
A press release from the Ministry of Health reports a new Coronavirus infection in Morocco, bringing the number of people who tested positive to 6.