Morocco Considers Border Reopening as COVID Situation Improves
21 January 2022
The Moroccan authorities hope for an improvement in the epidemiological situation in the kingdom and in the world, to reopen the borders in the coming weeks.
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Moroccan Police Bust Cryptocurrency Kidnapping Rings, Seize Millions in Cash
21 January 2022
The hunt by the BNPJ services against money laundering has led to the dismantling, this week, of two new networks operating in kidnapping and sequestration in connection with (…)
Morocco Expands Local Government Financing Options with International Borrowing
21 January 2022
Moroccan local authorities will soon be able to enter into borrowing operations internationally, following the updating of legislative texts during the government council.
Casablanca Cafe Owner Arrested for Illegal Shisha Service and Attempted Bribery of Police Commissioner
21 January 2022
An investigation has been opened in Casablanca against a man suspected of being involved in a case of operating a cafe offering shisha without authorization and for attempting (…)
Man Sentenced to 5 Years for Sexual Assault of 6-Year-Old in Moroccan Cemetery
21 January 2022
A married man and father of three children was sentenced to five years in prison by the El Jadida Court of Appeal for sexually assaulting a six-year-old child in a cemetery.
Suspect in Fatal Stabbing of French Tourist in Morocco Committed to Psychiatric Care
21 January 2022
Ali Boujouham has been interned at the Arrazi Hospital in Salé for having murdered a French tourist in Tiznit and injured a Belgian tourist in Agadir. This was decided on (…)
Pandemic Fuels Surge in Antidepressant Use Among Moroccans, Study Finds
21 January 2022
Moroccans have spent a lot of money on their mental well-being. Deliveries of antidepressants, antipsychotics, anxiolytics and hypnotics have increased due to the pandemic.
Moroccan Survey: Majority Support Border Closures Amid Omicron Concerns
21 January 2022
What do Moroccans think of the border closures decided by the authorities as part of the fight against the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic? This is the subject of a survey (…)
Cryptocurrency Scam Leads to Arrests in Casablanca Bitcoin Extortion Ring
21 January 2022
Elements of the National Office for the Fight against Economic and Financial Crimes, part of the National Judicial Police Brigade, arrested seven individuals allegedly involved (…)
Study: 90% of Moroccan Children Use Smartphones Daily, Raising Parental Concerns
21 January 2022
Almost all Moroccan children use a smartphone daily. An addiction that increasingly worries parents, overwhelmed by the evolution of digital technology.