Moroccan Scientists Develop Robot for Safe Scorpion Venom Extraction
13 February 2022
Moroccan researchers from the Hassan II University in Casablanca have invented a robot (VES4 device) to extract scorpion venom.
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Moroccan Fortune-Tellers Face Economic Downturn as Pandemic Keeps Expat Clients Away
13 February 2022
For two years, the health crisis related to the coronavirus has had a negative impact on the activity of fortune-tellers, also called "chouwafates". Their morale has started to (…)
Morocco Slips to 80th Place in Global Positive Peace Rankings
13 February 2022
Morocco ranks 80th out of 163 countries in the 2022 Positive Peace Index. This emerges from the ranking of the Australian think tank Institute of Economics and Peace (IEP).
Moroccan Police Trained on HIV/AIDS Stigma and Human Rights
13 February 2022
At the initiative of the Association for the Fight against AIDS (ALCS), 25 judicial police officers were made aware of the fight against stigma and discrimination against (…)
Polisario Leader’s Potential EU-AU Summit Attendance Strains Morocco-Europe Relations
12 February 2022
Brahim Ghali, leader of the Polisario independence movement and president of the "Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic (SADR)", would be expected at the sixth European (…)
Azores High Pressure System Drives Drought in Morocco and Southern Europe
12 February 2022
The low rainfall that Morocco and Europe have been experiencing for a few months is due to unfavorable weather and climatic conditions.
Five Suspects Jailed in Mysterious Death of 22-Year-Old in Agadir
12 February 2022
After being placed in custody, the five suspects in the case of Amine Chariz, a 22-year-old man who died under mysterious circumstances in Agadir on February 8, have been (…)
Moroccan Lawmaker’s Fraud Trial Delayed as Bank Alleges $60 Million Scheme
12 February 2022
The Casablanca Criminal Court has decided to postpone the trial of deputy Babour Sghir, prosecuted for fraud, to February 16 following his request to appear in person.
Fatal Collision in Morocco: 2 Dead, 8 Injured in Fkih Ben Salah Crash
12 February 2022
Two people died in a terrible accident that occurred on Friday in Had Boumoussa in the suburbs of Fkih Ben Salah, according to local sources cited by the MAP.
North Africa Grapples with Severe Drought, Morocco Hit Hardest in 30 Years
12 February 2022
For about thirty years, Morocco has been facing a scarcity of rainfall, causing a lot of damage, especially in the agricultural world, noted the American news agency Bloomberg (…)