Morocco Extends COVID-19 State of Emergency Through November 30
28 October 2022
Morocco has decided to extend the state of health emergency until November 30, 2022, in order to deal with the spread of Covid-19 in the country.
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Moroccan YouTuber Couple Sentenced to 2 Years for ’Indecent’ Content
27 October 2022
Prosecuted by the court of first instance of Témara, for indecency, the YouTuber Fatiha and her husband were finally sentenced on Wednesday to two years in prison.
Morocco’s Royal Palace Budget: 2.8 Billion Dirhams Seen as Justified by Citizens
27 October 2022
The budget allocated to the royal palace, around 2.8 billion dirhams, does not seem high and is "deserved," according to the vast majority of Moroccans.
Unauthorized Villas Demolished Near Temara as Officials Face Consequences
27 October 2022
After Temara where 600 apartments from the "Al Qods" project were destroyed, it is the turn of the villas built without authorization in the commune of El Menzeh by the same (…)
Study: Facebook Emerges as Top News Source for Young Moroccans Amid Pandemic
27 October 2022
Social networks have become the main source of information for young Moroccans, indicates a study whose results were revealed by the international consulting agency Marco, (…)
Morocco Tightens Airport Customs: New 2,000 Dirham Limit on Duty-Free Goods
27 October 2022
The Moroccan customs will now tax objects, goods and gifts worth more than 2,000 dirhams upon entry and exit of airports as part of new restrictive measures.
King Mohammed VI Set to Visit Sahara on Green March Anniversary
26 October 2022
King Mohammed VI is expected to visit the Sahara in the coming days, where he will travel to several cities.
Morocco Foils Terror Plot: 5 Daesh-Linked Suspects Arrested in Anti-Terrorism Sweep
26 October 2022
Five people close to the terrorist group Daesh were arrested on Tuesday and Wednesday by the Central Bureau of Judicial Investigation (BCIJ). They intended to carry out attacks (…)
Former IMF Chief Strauss-Kahn Considered for Moroccan Finance Minister Role
26 October 2022
The name of Dominique Strauss-Kahn (DSK) had been mentioned in the entourage of King Mohammed VI to replace Mohamed Boussaid, Finance Minister dismissed by the sovereign on (…)
Morocco Swelters as Heatwave Pushes Temperatures Near 40°C in Multiple Provinces
26 October 2022
High temperatures persist in Morocco with the mercury approaching 40 degrees in several provinces.