Moroccan City Councilor Arrested in Corruption Sting Operation
30 December 2021
The elements of the gendarmerie of Sebt Gzoula in the commune of Safi arrested a municipal councilor accused of blackmail and corruption in the exercise of his duties.
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Professor Suspended at Moroccan Business School Amid Sexual Harassment Investigation
30 December 2021
The professor accused of sexual harassment and blackmail by several students of ENCG Oujda has finally been suspended.
Controversial Salafist Cleric Claims Morocco Earthquake Was Divine Punishment
30 December 2021
The Salafist Hassan el Kettani is making headlines again. He has just described the inhabitants of Al Hoceima as damned because of the earthquake that recently struck the region.
Drug Trafficking Feud Leads to Shooting in Northern Morocco
30 December 2021
The judicial police of the city of Tétouan have opened an investigation after a young man was seriously injured by gunfire in the Fnideq region. He would be the victim of a (…)
Alleged Exorcist Faces Charges for Sexual Abuse and Drugging Wife in Morocco
30 December 2021
A "raqi" from the locality of Ksar El Kébir, in the province of Larache, a sexual obsessive, was subjecting his young wife to sexual violence.
Five Arrested in Rabat for Alleged Real Estate Fraud Scheme
30 December 2021
The national brigade of the judicial police arrested and placed in custody on Wednesday five individuals for their alleged involvement in a case of counterfeiting, fraud, fraud (…)
Morocco Shortens Covid Booster Wait Time to 4 Months
30 December 2021
Moroccans who have received the second dose of the Covid-19 vaccine can receive the third booster dose after four months.
Morocco Suspends Imam for Political Posts on Facebook, Violating Religious Duties Law
30 December 2021
The Minister of Habous and Islamic Affairs, Ahmed Toufiq, dismissed, on Tuesday, the imam Rachid Benkirane for having addressed political subjects on his Facebook account.
Morocco Arrests Pro-ISIS Suspect with Explosive-Making Materials in Salé
30 December 2021
The pro-Daesh terrorist active in the Sala Al Jadida region, and arrested by the Central Bureau of Judicial Investigations (BCIJ), was brought before the public prosecutor in (…)
Former Moroccan Foreign Minister Joins Authenticity and Modernity Party
30 December 2021
The Authenticity and Modernity Party (PAM) would have recruited three new members, including the former Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mohamed Benaïssa.