Armed Robber with Fake Explosive Belt Steals 80,000 Dirhams from Casablanca Bank
18 May 2022
A robbery took place on Tuesday, May 17 in Hay Al-Azhar, in the Sidi Moume district of Casablanca.
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Oracle to Open First African R&D Center in Morocco’s Tech Hub
18 May 2022
The company Oracle, specialized in computer database management systems, will set up a research and development center in Morocco, its first in Africa.
Morocco Lifts PCR Test Requirement for International Travelers
17 May 2022
Presenting a PCR test before entering Morocco is no longer mandatory. The Moroccan government has just opted to cancel this condition, as suggested by several health experts (…)
Algerian Envoy Slams Moroccan UN Diplomat Over Western Sahara Dispute
17 May 2022
Amar Belani, the special envoy in charge of the Western Sahara issue and the Maghreb countries at the Algerian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the National Community Abroad, (…)
Moroccan Real Estate Scam: Association President’s Sentence Increased to 5 Years
17 May 2022
The Rabat Court of Appeal increased the sentence handed down to the president of an association in Harhoura, who was sentenced to four years in prison in the first instance for (…)
Extreme Heat Wave Hits Morocco: Temperatures Soar to 43°C in Multiple Provinces
17 May 2022
The Directorate General of Meteorology (DGM) forecasts hot weather on Thursday and Friday in several Moroccan provinces.
Morocco Highway Chaos: Users Outraged as ADM Pushes ’Jawaz’ Service
17 May 2022
In indirectly trying to impose its "Jawaz" service, the National Motorway Company of Morocco (ADM) is fueling the anger of users.
Moroccan Police Officers Praised for Heroic Rescue of Suicidal Woman in Guelmim
17 May 2022
The Director General of National Security and Territorial Surveillance, Abdellatif Hammouchi, praised the "high and distinguished level of professionalism" demonstrated by two (…)
Morocco Launches "Light Tour" to Boost Tourism in Major Global Cities
17 May 2022
After launching the international campaign "Land of Light" in 19 countries, the Moroccan National Tourist Office (ONMT) has decided to organize a tour called "Light Tour" in (…)
Rising Military Spending Fuels Concerns of Morocco-Algeria Conflict
16 May 2022
Tensions remain high between Morocco and Algeria. Based on several assumptions, a British magazine argues that "the two sides seem ready to enter into conflict."